Cost Controller - UAE National

Overview

Support financial management, cost control and budgeting for construction projects

Key Responsibilities

• budgeting
• cost-benefit
• variance analysis
• earned value
• cash flow
• reporting

Tasks

-Assist in the preparation of annual budgets. -Collaborate with project managers to identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend measures to reduce expenses. -Perform cost-benefit analysis on prospective projects and provide associated metrics to support the decision makers. -Participate to regular variance analysis to compare actual costs against planned costs, investigating reasons for variances and implementing corrective measures. -Support the analysis of financial statements to identify potential improvements and develop strategies to optimize cost-effectiveness against approved budgets. -Support the review and analysis of earned value metrics to support project forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting to project stakeholders. -Review and control project budgets in collaboration with project managers and your line manager, ensuring alignment with project objectives and financial constraints. -Participate to the project cash flow, ensuring costs are aligned with project milestones and payments to vendors and subcontractors are made according to contract terms. -Support the preparation of comprehensive financial reports to management to aid decision-making processes.

Requirements

• excel
• ifrs15
• bachelor's
• uae national
• cost control
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Experience with financial forecasting, variance analysis, and project cash flow management -Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a detail-oriented approach -Knowledge of industry-specific financial regulations (IFRS15) and reporting standards (preferred) -Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or commerce graduate students -Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel for financial modelling and analysis -Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to various stakeholders -Thorough understanding of accounting principles, budgeting procedures, and Earned Value Management (EVM) principles -Fresh Graduate or Junior experience in cost control or financial management, preferably within the Construction / Maintenance industry -UAE National mandatory, only UAE nationals will be reviewed and considered

People Also Searched For

About Egis

-Evolved from transport infrastructure roots into a global engineering powerhouse. -Typical projects span airport management, metro systems, highway operations, smart city networks, and signaling schemes. -Delivers end‑to‑end services: architecture, engineering, construction, and operations. -Among its standout ventures: managing 17 airports worldwide and operating advanced drone‑detection systems in airspace.

Sector Specialisms