Cost Controller

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee project spending and analyze financial data to reduce costs.
  • Prepare and sustain precise cost reports throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the budgeting process by offering detailed cost analysis and forecasts.
  • Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure adherence to cost targets.
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies in project costs by liaising with relevant stakeholders.
  • Review contracts and agreements to confirm adherence to cost structures.
  • Aid in the creation of monthly financial forecasts and evaluations.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of procurement processes and suggest improvements.
  • Provide training and support on cost control procedures to team members.
  • Consistently report on financial status and variances to the management team.
  • Implement and uphold efficient cost control policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost control or financial analysis, preferably in the construction or engineering sectors.
  • Strong understanding of cost control principles and procedures.
  • Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies is a plus.
  • Previous experience in the hospitality industry is required.
About this role

Summary

Oversee project spending, analyze financial data, and prepare cost reports.

Job title

Cost Controller

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Located in Cairo, Egypt; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degree5 yearscost controlfinancial softwaremicrosoft excelanalytical skillscommunicationorganizational skillsproject management

Preferred skills

hospitality

Specializations

cost controlfinancial analysisbudgetingprocurementhospitality
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

On-site City