Project Controller

JR Italy; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

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An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Project Controller to oversee financial management in real estate development projects. In this vital role, you will ensure financial efficiency by developing and updating project budgets, monitoring expenditures, and producing comprehensive financial reports. You will collaborate closely with project development teams and stakeholders, providing critical insights and analyses to support decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects in a dynamic environment, making a real impact on financial accountability and project success.

Competenze

• Proven experience in cost control and financial analysis, preferably in real estate.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial management software.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain project budgets while monitoring expenditures.
• Produce financial reports and conduct risk analysis for stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Strumenti

Financial Management Software

Microsoft Office Suite

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Project Controller to join their team based in Europe. You will play a crucial role in monitoring and managing the financial aspects of their real estate development projects, while working closely with the project development team to ensure financial efficiency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update project budgets.
• Monitor and analyze project expenditures to ensure alignment with the approved budget.
• Communicate potential issues and resolutions to the project development team on time.
• Produce periodic budget, cost, and cash flow reports, incl. variance analysis and cost-to-complete forecasts.
• Manage and review quarterly project management reports and perform reconciliations between accounting and construction software systems.
• Conduct financial assessments and risk analysis.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for project stakeholders.
• Review end-of-year financial statements and liaise with auditors.
• Prepare and review financial models to support debt underwriting and financing efforts.
• Manage monthly project funding, including equity, buyer deposit and loan draw packages.
• Monitor adherence to all debt requirements and covenants.
• Oversee the prompt and accurate processing of contracts, change orders, and vendor invoices in the construction/accounting software.
• Ensure contract compliance, proper backup documentation, and appropriate budget cost code allocation.
• Coordinate periodic reconciliations with accounting.
• Work closely with project development team, accountants, and other team members to ensure financial transparency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in cost control, financial analysis, or accounting, preferably in real estate.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Familiarity with real estate development processes and terminology.