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Cost Controller

Egis Group

Dubai

On-site

AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Controller in Dubai. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce. Responsibilities include supporting financial management, ensuring projects stay within budget, and acting as a liaison between project managers and management. Ideal candidates are fresh graduates or have junior experience in cost control, with strong analytical abilities and proficiency in Excel and Power BI. Immediate joiners preferred.

Qualifications

  • Fresh graduate or junior experience in cost control or financial management within the construction industry is preferred.
  • Thorough understanding of accounting principles and budgeting procedures.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations (IFRS15) and reporting standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support financial management and cost control processes of projects.
  • Ensure projects are completed within approved budgets.
  • Act as the key financial liaison between Project Managers and management.

Skills

Analytical abilities
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

Tools

MS Office Suite
Power BI
Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Controller to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Cost Controller you will be reporting to the Portfolio Performance Controller and play a crucial role in supporting the financial management and cost control processes of our projects. You will work collaboratively with project managers finance teams and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed within approved budgets while maintaining financial health throughout the project lifecycle.

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

Immediate joiners preferred

the role is to ensure effective cost management and margin optimization across the divisions infrastructure projects by acting as the key financial liaison between Project Managers and your Management. This role ensures the integrity of project cost data timely cost tracking proactive margin control and compliance with financial standards. It also supports continuous improvement through advanced Excel and Power BI utilization.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

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