Construction Financial Controller: Budget & EAC Expert

Metlen; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Metlen in Warszawa is seeking a Financial Controller for construction/EPC projects. The role focuses on cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, requiring coordination with project teams and stakeholders.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in financial controlling within construction or industrial projects, strong ERP experience (SAP/Oracle), and excellent English communication skills. This position is on site in Poland with a focus on project execution and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of financial controlling experience in construction/EPC/industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of cost control, budgeting and forecasting in construction.
• Familiarity with project ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and cost-tracking tools.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work with project/site teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent English knowledge (C1 or higher) and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analyzing project costs including materials, subcontractors, labor, and overhead.
• Supporting month-end closing with cost allocation and accruals.
• Conducting variance analysis to identify risks and opportunities.
• Implementing cost control measures and driving cost optimization.
• Preparing project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Tracking performance against budget and providing variance reports.
• Collaborating with Project Managers and Site Teams on financial tracking.
• Monitoring KPIs such as cost performance, productivity, and spend vs progress.
• Supporting claims, change orders, and final Estimates at Completion (EAC).
• Preparing timely financial reports and management dashboards; supporting audits.

Skills

Cost control

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Metlen in Warszawa is seeking a Financial Controller for construction/EPC projects. The role focuses on cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, requiring coordination with project teams and stakeholders.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in financial controlling within construction or industrial projects, strong ERP experience (SAP/Oracle), and excellent English communication skills. This position is on site in Poland with a focus on project execution and compliance.