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Project Cost Control Manager

Hrtx

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines1 month ago
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Job Type

full time

Description

We are looking for a Project Cost Control Manager who will oversee project accounting, CAPEX monitoring, financial controls, and cost management for infrastructure and capital-intensive projects. The role is responsible for ensuring accurate project financial reporting, budget utilization, compliance with internal controls, and timely processing of project-related expenditures.
The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong exposure to project accounting, controllership, or audit engagements involving infrastructure, utilities, manufacturing, construction, or real estate industries.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end project accounting and financial monitoring for CAPEX and operational projects.

  • Track project budgets, commitments, actual costs, and forecasted expenditures to ensure alignment with approved funding.

  • Review and monitor CAPEX utilization, project cost allocations, and capitalization processes.

  • Prepare and analyze project financial reports, variance analysis, and management reports for stakeholders.

  • Ensure proper recording and reconciliation of project-related transactions in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

  • Coordinate with project managers, procurement, engineering, and operations teams regarding project financial status and cost monitoring.

  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to projects and fixed assets.

  • Review and validate project billings, contractor claims, invoices, and supporting documentation.

  • Assist in strengthening internal controls, governance processes, and financial compliance across project operations.

  • Support internal and external audit requirements by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation.

  • Monitor project cash flow requirements and support payable processing for project-related expenditures.

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and enhanced financial visibility across projects.
Qualifications:

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.

  • At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in project accounting, project controllership, CAPEX management, audit, or financial controls.

  • Experience handling infrastructure, utilities, manufacturing, construction, engineering, or real estate-related projects is highly preferred.

  • Candidates from audit firms are welcome, preferably with exposure to clients in capital-intensive industries.

  • Strong understanding of project costing, fixed assets accounting, budget monitoring, and financial reporting.

  • Experience in accounts payable or project-related payable processing is an advantage.

  • Knowledge of internal controls, governance, and audit processes.

  • Proficient in Excel and ERP systems.

  • Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

  • Able to work in a fast-paced and cross-functional environment.

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Skills

monitoringprocurementreconciliationsexcelstakeholder managementprocess improvementfinancial reportingvariance analysisinternal controlsaccounts payable