Senior Project Controller (Temp to Hire) Job at Blue Star Partners LLC, Columbus, OH

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  • Blue Star Partners LLC
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

Title: Senior Project Controller

Rate: $60 - $70/hr

Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid: Onsite Tuesdays & Wednesdays; Starting September 2025, Onsite Tuesday - Thursday)

Contract Duration: 1 Year (Temp to Hire)

Contract Type: W2 (Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; No Sponsorships, No F1-OPTs, No C2C, No 1099)

Start Date: 06/02/2025

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Project Controller to join client's our team, responsible for IT project financial management, forecasting, budgeting, and vendor management. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting and/or financial background, with expertise in budget forecasting, accruals, invoice tracking, and vendor purchase order management.

This position will work closely with business partners, vendors, and service providers in a matrix organization to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency for IT projects.

Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Budgeting

  • Develop and maintain IT project forecasts, including present estimate creation and monthly updates.
  • Perform monthly project accruals and reclassification entries.
  • Analyze and communicate financial trends to IT leadership.
  • Monitor, track, and approve invoices, purchase requisitions, and purchase orders through Ariba.

Vendor & Contract Management

  • Manage vendor relationships by ensuring timely processing of invoices and tracking payments.
  • Utilize ServiceNow Program Management Module for project financial oversight.
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms, vendor agreements, and procurement policies .

Process Improvement & Risk Mitigation

  • Assess financial risks and escalate issues as needed to minimize business disruptions.
  • Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Develop and present financial reports to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or a related business discipline (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5-7 years of experience in financial project management, budgeting, or vendor management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a matrix organization.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
  • Foundational understanding of contracts and their financial implications.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • Proficiency in ServiceNow Program Management Module.
  • Hands-on experience with Ariba for purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and invoice management.

Job Tags

Contract work, Work experience placement,

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