Financial Controller

Zameen.com; Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Zameen.com is seeking an experienced Financial Controller in Lahore to oversee all financial operations, establish robust controls, and drive strategic financial planning. You will manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and risk management while ensuring data integrity across functions.

The role involves coordinating with project managers, auditors, and regulators to optimize financial performance and ensure regulatory compliance for construction-related activities.

Qualifications

• Must have professional accounting/finance qualifications (CA/ACCA/CFA/MBA Finance or equivalent).
• 12+ years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in managerial roles.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, systems, and data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for projects and groups.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting in line with local regulations.
• Monitor cash flows, profitability, and overall financial performance.
• Perform variance analysis and provide strategic cost controls.
• Present reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Financial planning

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Cash flow management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder reporting

Education

CA / ACCA / CFA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent

Tools

Financial systems

Financial modeling

Data analytics

Job description

Zameen.com is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to oversee all financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, strategic planning, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

This role involves managing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial analysis, and strategic financial planning to support business objectives. The Financial Controller also plays a key role in optimizing financial performance, cost control, and risk management while ensuring the integrity of financial data and processes.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for construction projects.


• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with local regulations.


• Monitor financial performance, cash flows, and project profitability.


• Conduct variance analysis, cost control, and provide strategic financial insights.


• Present financial reports to senior management and key stakeholders.


• Establish and monitor project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency.


• Work closely with project managers to track expenses, forecasts, and resource allocation.


• Ensure compliance with taxation, regulatory, and financial reporting requirements.


• Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.


• Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.


• Manage working capital, ensuring sufficient liquidity for ongoing projects.


• Oversee accounts payable, receivable, and treasury functions.


• Responsible for financial policies, internal process improvements and internal controls.

Job Requirements

• CA / ACCA / CFA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent.


• Experience: 12+ years of relevant experience (at least 5 years in managerial positions)


• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial systems, financial modeling, and data analytics.