JOB DETAILS

Cost Controller / Entity Controller

CompanyKanadevia Inova
LocationLondon
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 26, 2026
About The Company
Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy. Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology. As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance. With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.
About the Role

Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..

Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.

Job Description

Kanadevia Inova is recruiting a Project Cost Controller / Entity Controller to support one of our construction projects in the North London area. The role requires 100% presence on site which is in the North London area and plays a key part in ensuring effective financial control and project performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project / Site and Entity Controller, supporting financial performance and reporting whilst managing and interacting regularly with multiple stakeholders to drive the business performance and advise on all financial matters.   

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial close processes and lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing process 

  • Ensure compliance with IFRS-based finance frameworks and internal controls

  • Responsible for external and internal audits, preparation of audited financial statements and compliance with the internal financial controls. 

  • Monitor project costs, risks, opportunities, and financial performance and work closely with project stakeholders and represent Finance on site

This posting reflects the main responsibilities of the position. Additional responsibilities and expectations will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Why Join Kanadevia Inova?

  • Be part of a leading global clean-energy and Energy-from-Waste business delivering critical global infrastructure

  • Work on some of the largest and most complex EfW EPC projects 

  • Join a company with a strong safety, quality and engineering-led culture

  • Benefit from a stable platform backed by a global engineering group

  • Access long-term career development and international opportunities

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance with 10+ years’ relevant experience

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial controlling practices

  • Experience in construction, energy, or manufacturing industries

  • Strong analytical skills with structured and results-driven approach

  • Experience working with international teams and multiple stakeholders

Technical Skills

  • Experience in project controlling, reporting, or accounting

  • Strong understanding of project execution and financial reporting

  • Advanced MS Excel and good MS Office knowledge and Tagetik or Power BI knowledge is an advantage

  • Experience setting up financial tools and processes

  • Fluent English

Additional Information

As well as our Annual salary review and discretionary company weighted bonus, Kanadevia Inova offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:

  • Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution

  • 24 days Annual Leave (option to buy up to 5 extra days per year)

  • Private medical and dental insurance

  • Life insurance (4× salary) and disability insurance

  • Career development and growth opportunities

  • Wellbeing support and employee assistance resources

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Key Skills
AccountingFinanceIFRSFinancial ControllingProject ControllingReportingFinancial CloseAuditsCost MonitoringRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementMS ExcelMS OfficeTagetikPower BIFinancial Tools Setup
Categories
Finance & AccountingConstructionEngineeringEnergyEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributionAnnual Leave (24 days)Option to buy up to 5 extra days per yearPrivate medical insurancePrivate dental insuranceLife insurance (4x salary)Disability insuranceCareer development and growth opportunitiesWellbeing supportEmployee assistance resourcesCycle to Work Scheme
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Project/Site and Entity Controller will support financial performance and reporting while regularly interacting with multiple stakeholders to drive business performance and advise on all financial matters. Key duties include leading budgeting, forecasting, reporting, financial close processes, and monitoring project costs, risks, and financial performance on site.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
1955
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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