BELUX Cost Control Director

BESIX; Brussel; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration package

Flexible mobility advantages

Medical care insurance

Work-life balance program

Pension and benefits

Job summary

BESIX Group is seeking an ambitious Cost Control Manager for the Belgium-Luxembourg unit. You will lead a team of cost controllers, own consolidation and IFRS reporting, and ensure cost-control standards across the business.

The role requires strong analytical skills, multi-language capability, and site visiting willingness. You will collaborate with Project Managers and senior leaders to drive process improvements, budgeting, and timely monthly reporting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in finance, economics, MBA or related field.
• At least ten years of relevant experience including five in cost control.
• Proven experience leading and developing finance professionals.
• Fluent in Dutch, French and English.
• Willingness to visit construction sites in Belgium and Luxembourg.
• Coaching and stakeholder management.
• Proactive with strong judgement and communication.

Responsibilities

• Team leadership: manage a growing team of ~12 Cost Controllers and coach members.
• Consolidation and financial reporting: own IFRS-based consolidation for BELUX; coordinate monthly closings.
• Project cost control: end-to-end cost control for one construction project during onboarding; forecast and cash-flow planning.
• Process improvement and business partnering: deliver studies across Belgium-Luxembourg and propose action points.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Excel

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

Multilingual

Education

Master’s degree in finance/economics

Tools

Excel advanced

Financial reporting tools

Job description

BESIX Group is seeking an ambitious Cost Control Manager for the Belgium-Luxembourg unit. You will lead a team of cost controllers, own consolidation and IFRS reporting, and ensure cost-control standards across the business.

The role requires strong analytical skills, multi-language capability, and site visiting willingness. You will collaborate with Project Managers and senior leaders to drive process improvements, budgeting, and timely monthly reporting.