Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Title Business Controller: Construction Management Services
Career Insights for Controller (General)
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Virginia data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$157,018 / year median in Virginia
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Title Business Controller:
Construction Management Services Centennial Contractors Enterprises, Inc. United States, Virginia, Reston Sep 01, 2026 Bilfinger is an international industrial services provider with a vision to be the No. 1 for its customers in enhancing efficiency and sustainability within the process industry. Bilfinger's comprehensive portfolio spans the entire value chain, from consulting & engineering to prefabrication & installation, access & insulation, and services that improve the asset performance of industrial plants. The company operates in three geography-based segments: Western Europe, Central Europe, and International, with primary activities in Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Its process industry customers come from markets such as chemicals & petrochemicals, energy, oil & gas, and pharma & biopharma. With about 31,000 employees, Bilfinger upholds the highest standards of safety and quality, generating revenue of 5.4 billion in the financial year 2025. To achieve its goals, Bilfinger has identified two strategic levers: Operational Excellence to continuously improve its own efficiency and performance, and Market Expansion to strengthen customer orientation and establish Bilfinger as the partner of choice. Job Objective The Business Controller leads the finance function and is responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and ensuring transparency of financial performance. The role supports operational management with reliable financial insights, ensures compliance with internal policies and controls, and contributes to effective financial planning and performance tracking. Core Tasks and Responsibilities Coordinate and prepare annual budgets and periodic forecasts
Work closely with operational management to align financial plans with operational activities
Maintain accurate forecasts and ensure timely updates of financial outlooks
Prepare monthly financial reports including variance analysis (actuals vs. budget/ forecast)
Maintain all monthly, quarterly and annual reports in CORE/ Financial Datawarehouse as required by Corporate
Provide transparent and reliable financial information for Business Area management and Business Unit finance
Identify and highlight financial risks, deviations, and trends and support operational management with financial analysis and decision-making
Monitor key financial KPIs (e.g., revenue, costs, margins, working capital) and report deviations
Support project and operations teams in financial matters, including cost monitoring and financial reviews
Identify risks and opportunities in project performance and escalate where appropriate
Highlight deviations and support operational teams in improving cash-related performance
Support month-end closing processes in coordination with Shared Services Organization
Support implementation of group tools and digital finance initiatives while improving data quality and automation.
Monitor carbon reduction and sustainability targets linked to business performance by tracking financial impact of ESG initiatives
Support the Shared Services Organization in compiling accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with local US GAAP requirements
Support the execution and monitoring of internal controls within the Business Unit/ Area
Support internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings
Ensure compliance with Group financial policies, procedures, and reporting standards Qualifications and Competencies Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
Relevant experience in finance and controlling, preferably in project-based or industrial services environments
Experience in financial planning, reporting, and variance analysis
Solid understanding of project controlling and cost management
Knowledge of accounting standards and financial processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work closely with operational teams in a matrix organization
Experience in SAP and/ or other financial reporting tools Key Performance Indicators Accuracy and reliability of projections (actual performance vs. budget/ forecast)
Timeliness and quality of financial reporting
Working capital monitoring effectiveness Compliance The position holder is obligated to adhere to all Company bylaws, policies, procedures, guidelines, control measures, signage and permit conditions, employee handbook and any other governance documentation. In particular, the position holder must be familiar with and follow the Company's Policy for Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ), to know what to do in an emergency and to take an active part in the compliance and improvement of the Management Systems to maintain our system certification. If you have any questions please contact Jason Alan Jaure (jason.jaure@bilfinger.com). Bilfinger is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law. If you are interested in an employment with Bilfinger, please submit your application in the safe environment of our global job portal only using the "apply now" button