Junior IT Project Controller
- Calgary, AB, Canada
$45 to $53 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $45 to $53 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3–5 years of project controls experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Your New Company
Join a leading organization delivering a portfolio of IT infrastructure initiatives. Working within the IS Performance & Project Governance team, you'll support project financial management while partnering with project managers, senior controllers, procurement teams, and vendors.Your New Role
This role is ideal for a Junior-level Project Controller looking to grow within a collaborative team. You'll support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project cost management while owning select project finances. The position includes requisition and PO administration, financial analysis, and vendor-related activities across IT infrastructure projects.Key Responsibilities
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, commitments, and monthly reporting• Monitor financial performance, risks, and forecast impacts
• Support project managers and senior controllers with project governance activities
• Create and manage requisitions, purchase orders, and vendor transactions
• Track project costs and ensure reporting accuracy
• Collaborate with finance, procurement, and project stakeholders
What You'll Need to Succeed
Must-Have Requirements
• 3–5 years of project controls experience• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting
• Previous exposure to IT, technology, or infrastructure projects
• SAP experience
• Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and project teams
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
Nice-to-Have Requirements
• SAP Project Systems (PS) experience• IT infrastructure, network, cloud, or data centre project experience
• Requisition, purchase order, procurement, or vendor management experience
What Success Looks Like
• Deliver accurate forecasts and financial reporting• Maintain strong budget and cost controls
• Build effective relationships across project and finance teams
What You'll Get in Return
You'll join a supportive team with opportunities to develop your project controls expertise while gaining exposure to large-scale IT infrastructure initiatives. The role offers hands-on responsibility, mentorship from experienced controllers, and long-term career growth potential.What You Need to Do Now
If you're interested in this role, click "Apply Now" to submit your application or contact Hays to discuss the opportunity.
This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Junior IT Project Controller at Hays will manage project budgets, forecasts and monthly reports for IT infrastructure projects. The role also creates requisitions and purchase orders, tracks project costs and works with project managers, finance and procurement teams.
Requirements
Candidates need 3 to 5 years of project controls experience, including budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting, plus prior exposure to IT projects and SAP experience. SAP Project Systems and procurement experience are nice-to-have.
Skills
- SAP
- SAP Project Systems (PS)
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Cost Tracking
- Financial Reporting
- Purchase Order Administration
- Requisition Management
- Vendor Management
- Project Cost Management
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Monitoring
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Governance
- IT Infrastructure Projects
Benefits
- Mentorship
Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Technology
- Consulting
Keywords
- Project Controller
- Project Controls
- IT Project Controller
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Cost Tracking
- Financial Reporting
- SAP
- SAP Project Systems
- PS
- Purchase Orders
- Requisitions
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- IT Infrastructure
- Cloud
- Data Centre
- Project Governance
- Contract
- Finance
Seniority
Entry level
Tools
- SAP
Languages
- English