Project Controller / Project Scheduler - Manchester - SC Cleared / Eligible
Hybrid Manchester Full-time Mid-level Accounting
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at MIGSO-PCUBED. Manchester · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £33,750–£44,975.
Estimated pay
MIGSO-PCUBED has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
£33,750 – £44,975
What the middle half of mid-level accounting roles in Manchester paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 6 postings that stated pay, median £39,250. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.
RoleAccounting
SeniorityMid-level
LocationManchester
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
PostedAug 5, 2026
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Build realistic project schedules, then adjust activities while tracking dependencies and critical paths
- Track milestones and project progress, and share key performance measures with stakeholders
- Work with project teams to surface financial, schedule and resource risks
- Handle project budgets, forecasts and cost monitoring to support financial control
- Maintain project management systems and improve how teams use them
What you bring
- You have experience in project scheduling, planning, cost control and risk management
- You can use project management systems such as ERP, Primavera or MS Project
- You can manage stakeholder relationships and juggle several priorities under pressure
Who this fits
This role suits someone with project controls experience who can manage competing work in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting. The Manchester-based role is hybrid, with work involving clients across the Northwest and travel when required. APM, PRINCE2 or PMP qualifications would be useful.
From the employer
At MIGSO-PCUBED, we believe great ideas come from everywhere. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse community, which strengthens our ability to support clients. As a fast-growing organization, we value our people as our greatest asset and are committed to providing extensive learning and development opportunities to empower their growth alongside our ambitious goals.
We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, inclusiveness is instinctive, and EDI is central to our values. With passion, we raise awareness, foster open dialogue, and empower everyone to contribute.
As a Project Controller, you will play a critical role in ensuring the scheduling, financial health, and overall performance of a project
Our offices are based in Manchester, but we work with clients across the Northwest.
Key responsibilities include,
Schedule Management - Timeline Oversight: Ensure project activities are scheduled realistically and adjusted as needed while monitoring critical paths and dependencies to avoid delays.
Performance Reporting - Progress Tracking: Monitor project progress and milestones to ensure timelines are met. Developing and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) to stakeholders.
Risk Management – Identify Risks: Work with the project team to identify financial, scheduling, and resource-related risks.
Financial Management and Cost Control – Budgeting, Forecasting and Cost Monitoring
Tools and Systems Management - System Utilisation: Manage and optimise the use of project management tools (e.g., ERP, Primavera, MS Project).
Globally, our clients are as diverse as they are influential so working in our company means making an impact on some of the largest and most interesting companies in the world. The successful candidate will have a combination of the below attributes – this is not a check list:
- Experience in Project Scheduling, Planning, Cost Control and Risk Management
- Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Project Management tools (e.g., ERP, Primavera, MS Project).
- A relevant qualification such as from APM (PMQ, PPQ), PRINCE2 or PMP would be of benefit.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Willingness to travel as required.
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