Finance Project Controller (Real Estate | Construction)

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. Key Responsibilities 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. Qualifications & Requirements 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. Core Competencies 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.