T&T Specialist - Project Controller - MY

Deloitte PLT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Project Controller to manage project financials and ensure budget adherence. The role demands strong analytical skills and a minimum of 5 years of experience in project finance. Candidates must hold a relevant bachelor's degree and be proficient in financial modeling and analysis. Join the dynamic team to drive impactful changes in project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project finance or controlling in a corporate environment.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex financial data.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure project alignment.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify variances and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with engagement managers on project cost estimates and financial models.

Job description

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Date: 26 Sept 2025

Service Line / Portfolios: Finance Support

Location: Kuala Lumpur, MY

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We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Project Controller to join our team.

As part of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that drive real change. Your journey with us will involve engaging in impactful work that challenges you to think critically, collaborate effectively, and continuously grow both personally and professionally. By joining Deloitte, you will not only build on your existing strengths but also help shape innovative solutions that address complex business and societal issues.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing project financials, ensuring that project budgets are adhered to, and providing insights that drive financial efficiency and project success for the on-going projects. You will work closely with engagement partner/managers and stakeholders to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure that financial goals are met.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure alignment with project objectives
• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify variances, Lock-Up Management (WIP & AR), early detection of Engagement Write Downs, and opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with engagement managers to develop project cost estimates, financial models, and business cases
• Implement and maintain project control processes and tools to ensure effective monitoring and reporting
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for stakeholders, highlighting key performance indicators and actionable insights
• Identify and assess risks associated with project execution, providing recommendations for mitigation strategies

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• Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal learning and development
• Understand how our daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and business
• Understand the set expectations and demonstrate accountability in keeping personal performance on track
• Actively focus on developing effective communications and relationship-building skills with stakeholders, clients and team
• Demonstrate an appreciation for working with others
• Understand what is fundamental to Deloitte’s success as a business
• Demonstrate integrity and an awareness of strengths, differences, and personal impact
• Develop their understanding of Deloitte and offer a fresh perspective

Requirements

If you are someone with:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in project finance, controlling, or a related field, preferably in a corporate environment
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights
• Proficient in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting techniques
• Experience with project management software and financial management tools. Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, PMI) is a plus
• Experience within a specific industry, such as construction, engineering, or IT
• Familiarity with SAP systems and advanced Excel skills

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Requisition ID: 109314

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