Construction Cost Controller: Budgets & Profitability

Unitan Construction and Development Corporation; Valenzuela; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction development company based in Valenzuela is seeking a Cost Accountant to manage project costs and ensure financial compliance. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance, with 2–4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include tracking costs, preparing budgets, and analyzing project profitability. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction project accounting.
• CPA license is an advantage but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, monitor, and update project budgets and forecasts.
• Track actual vs. budgeted costs and investigate discrepancies.
• Analyze and report on project profitability and cost performance.

Skills

Cost control

Budget management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

A construction development company based in Valenzuela is seeking a Cost Accountant to manage project costs and ensure financial compliance. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance, with 2–4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include tracking costs, preparing budgets, and analyzing project profitability. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel is essential for success in this role.