Finance Project Controller

Finance Project Controller (Real Estate/Construction)

Quezon City | On-site | Monday to Friday

About the Role

We are seeking a disciplined and highly analytical Project Controller to join our Executive Office. In this role, you will report directly to the CEO with a matrix reporting line to the COO. You will be the primary link between internal operations and external finance/accounting support teams, ensuring that all project records, procurement, and expenses remain strictly aligned with approved budgets.

• Cost Control & Budget Management (20%): Lead project cost monitoring, budget control, and procurement oversight across multiple projects.
• Financial Analysis & Forecasting (20%): Drive cost-saving initiatives, value engineering reviews, and sustainable financing strategies through rigorous project financial analysis.
• Strategic Planning & Support: Support the COO in strategic planning, project evaluations, and operational decision-making.
• Systems & Reporting (10%): Develop per-project P&Ls, financial dashboards, and governance controls to strengthen financial discipline.
• Policy & Compliance: Propose and implement policies for tax efficiency, internal controls, and reporting integrity.
• Team Leadership: Build and manage the Project Control function and develop related team members over time.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Certification: CPA preferred.
• Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in construction, project finance, cost control, or real estate development handling multiple projects.
• Technical Skills: * Strong background in project budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and procurement controls.
• Proficient in Spreadsheets, ERP/accounting systems, and reporting tools.
• Background (Advantages): * Audit background from Big 4 or mid-sized firms.
• Exposure to feasibility studies, value engineering, or project financing.
• Graduates from PUP-QC, PLM, or QCU are highly preferred.

• Integrity & Accountability: 100% commitment to financial transparency.
• Independent Contributor: Capable of leading teams and managing cross-functional coordination.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong systems skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.