Senior Project Cost Controller – Construction Finance

Exyte; Paris; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte in France seeks an experienced Project Cost Controller to support financial performance of high-tech construction projects. You will partner with project management to ensure cost transparency, tracking, and reliable reporting across the full lifecycle.

This role demands strong analytics and collaboration. Ideal candidates have a degree in Engineering, Finance, or Business Administration and 8+ years in project/cost control, with advanced Excel and SAP powers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Finance or Business Administration
• Min. 8 years of experience in project controlling or cost control (ideally construction/engineering)
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Advanced Excel skills
• SAP and Power BI knowledge is a plus
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Fluent English and French is required

Responsibilities

• Support project management in financial and administrative activities
• Assist in cost estimation and project setup
• Maintain cost and revenue structures in SAP
• Prepare and update project dashboards and reports
• Track costs per subcontracting package
• Record and validate invoices based on approved deliverables
• Monitor project cash flow, payments, advances and bank guarantees
• Track purchase orders, variations and additional work
• Ensure correct cost allocation and follow-up
• Support monitoring of client and subcontractor contracts
• Contribute to project financial reporting and performance reviews

Skills

Cost control

Project controlling

Excel

SAP

Power BI

Stakeholder communication

English

French

Education

Engineering degree

Finance degree

Business Administration degree

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Discover your exciting role

You will be part of our Project Cost Control team in France, supporting the financial performance of high-tech construction projects. In this role, you will work closely with project management to ensure cost transparency, accurate financial tracking, and reliable reporting. By contributing across the full project lifecycle, you will play an important role in enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Support project management in financial and administrative activities
• Assist in cost estimation and project setup
• Maintain cost and revenue structures in SAP
• Prepare and update project dashboards and reports
• Track costs per subcontracting package
• Record and validate invoices based on approved deliverables
• Monitor project cash flow, payments, advances and bank guarantees
• Track purchase orders, variations and additional work
• Ensure correct cost allocation and follow-up
• Support monitoring of client and subcontractor contracts
• Contribute to project financial reporting and performance reviews

Show your expertise

• Degree in Engineering, Finance or Business Administration
• Min. 8 years of experience in project controlling or cost control (ideally construction/engineering)
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Advanced Excel skills
• SAP and Power BI knowledge is a plus
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Fluent English and French is required

Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!
For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Ilayda Oeztuerk via E-mail at [e-mail]

Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.