Project Cost Controller

Aurecon

Project Cost Controller supporting financial administration and cost management on projects at Aurecon. Collaborating with Project Managers and teams to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeManila • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project financial administration, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking, while ensuring compliance with financial controls and governance processes. Strong ability to collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to enhance financial reporting accuracy and project performance.

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Project Financial AdministrationBudgeting and ForecastingCost Tracking and ReconciliationProject Controls PrinciplesStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Project Financial ReportingCost ForecastingInvoicing ProcessesFinancial GovernanceProject Performance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationAttention to DetailCollaborationOwnership and AccountabilityAbility to Manage Competing Priorities

Tools & Technologies

ContruentProjectWisePrimavera P6WorkdayMicrosoft Office

Industry Keywords

Project Cost ControlProject AdministrationFinancial ControlsProject Management PlatformsProject Variations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting Project Managers with project financial administration, tracking budgets, costs, commitments, and forecasts.
Preparing and maintaining project financial reports, cost forecasts, and project performance data.
Assisting with monthly project reconciliations, invoicing processes, and monitoring project variations.
Ensuring project financial information is accurate, current, and aligned with business and client requirements.
Updating Project Managers and stakeholders on project financial status, risks, and opportunities.
Supporting project setup, budgeting, and financial governance processes within company systems.
Maintaining project records and documentation within relevant project management platforms.
Collaborating with project teams to improve financial controls, reporting accuracy, and project performance.
Managing multiple project priorities while ensuring compliance with internal procedures and financial controls.
Building effective working relationships with Project Managers, finance teams, and other key stakeholders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience across project cost control, project administration, or project services support roles.
Demonstrated experience managing project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, invoicing, and reconciliation activities.
Experience working with Contruent or similar project controls and cost management systems.
Experience supporting Project Managers with project financial reporting and project performance monitoring.
Experience with ProjectWise, Primavera P6, Workday, and Microsoft Office applications will be highly regarded.
Strong understanding of project controls principles, financial reporting, and project governance processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across project teams.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities within a fast-paced project environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working
Professional development opportunities