Overview
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as bp transitions to an integrated energy company, we must adapt to a changing world and maintain competitive performance. bp’s customers & products (c&p) business area is setting up a business and technology center (btc) in santa fe, mexico city. This will support the delivery of an enhanced customer experience and drive innovation by building global capabilities at scale, leveraging technology, and developing deep expertise. The btc will be a core and connected part of our business, bringing together colleagues who report into their respective part of c&p, working together with other functions across bp. This is an exciting time to join bp and the customers & products btc.
important: please upload your resume in english.
responsibilities
* as the project controller you will lead all aspects of project expenditure related to financial compliance. You will handle a significant portfolio of thousands of projects, liaises with fixed assets to set-up projects and requisitions. Add controls in place and monitor the invoices approvals by the appropriate doa (delegation of authority).
* the selected candidate will provide weekly reporting on project up to date expenditures, the latest commitments, collecting estimates for cost to complete, and report variances to project budgets.
* this position supports the team in the areas of portfolio and project forecasting, management and closeout across mobility and convenience americas.
* you will be the primary contact with finance on forecasting, planning, and accruals, ensuring all invoices are coded to the appropriate cost center (or site) and characterized as capex, revex, or opex.
* collaborate with various stakeholders to refine ways of working and products that deliver improved management of cost and change orders, focusing on achieving planned value and agreed scope and scale to deliver high returns.
* attend project meetings as required.
job requirements and essential criteria
* bachelor's degree – preference for finance or accounting
* minimum of 5 years of relevant business experience within retail & procurement
* experience handling a large portfolio of construction projects
* understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (gaap)
* strong skills in sap, excel, power bi, and smartsheet
* advanced english proficiency
skills & competencies
* consistently challenge to standardize and simplify
* ability to optimally handle priorities in a fast-paced, team environment
* expertise with real estate, construction, maintenance and procurement practices
* effective communication with all levels of management
* strong interpersonal and communication skills
* very analytical with excellent attention to detail
* hands-on project controls and project administration experience
* track record of implementing cost management approaches
* willingness to discuss project details with the team before implementing
location and work arrangement
this position will be located in our offices in santa fe, mexico city. We are currently working under a hybrid schedule, three times a week from the office.
benefits and diversity
bp supports our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We foster an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and treated fairly. We offer benefits to help work fit with your life, including flexible working options and paid parental leave policy, among others. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application or interview process. Please contact us to request accommodation.
travel and relocation
no travel is expected with this role. This role is not eligible for relocation. This position is a hybrid of office/remote working.
legal
we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity, veteran status or disability. Individuals with accessibility needs may request an adjustment related to bp’s recruiting process. If you would like to request an adjustment, please contact us. Depending on role, employment may be contingent upon pre-placement checks.
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