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As a Cost & Financial Project Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring financial transparency, accuracy, and efficiency across a diverse project portfolio. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and support strategic decision-making through high-quality financial analysis, forecasting, and cost management.

Financial Control & Reporting

• Monitor and control project and portfolio costs, including forecasts, commitments, and actuals.
• Deliver accurate financial reporting, including variance analysis and rolling forecasts.
• Validate cost estimates and ensure financial integrity across all projects.
• Maintain and further develop financial dashboards, trackers, and standardized reporting tools.
• Provide YTD/YTG forecasts and portfolio‑level financial insights.
• Support investment decisions through ad-hoc financial analyses, business cases, and presentations.

Cost Management & Project Support

• Conduct quality management, analysis, and creation of KPIs across projects in various industries.
• Prepare cost estimates, calculations, and model-based cost forecasts.
• Lead cost-related topics in large-scale projects and orchestrate alignment among all involved parties.
• Manage invoice processing and reconciliation of CARs vs. actual spend.
• Optimize processes and develop improved methods for model-based cost estimation (RTS/URS).
• Prepare projections, forecasts, and estimation of project fees in line with local standards and regulations.
• Provide professional support in customer acquisition and tender processes within the field of cost management.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Act as a financial partner to Finance, Real Estate, PM, PMO, and Procurement teams.
• Drive standardization, continuous improvement, and transparency in financial processes and controls.

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Industrial Engineering, Technical Business Administration, or a comparable qualification.
• Proven professional experience in cost management or financial project controlling.
• Strong knowledge of construction cost calculation and Czech building regulations/standards.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with construction or cost management software.
• Confident and persuasive demeanor with strong interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration skills.

• To support your work-life balance, we offer flexible mobile working options.
• We foster your professional, personal, and language development through tailored training programs and further education at the Drees & Sommer Academy.
• We care about your health. We provide an Employee Assistance Program, offering professional counseling by external experts for both work-related and personal matters.
• We encourage sustainable mobility: employees eligible for a company car have extended options, and those using eco-friendly public transportation without other mobility benefits can receive a subsidy for a job ticket.
• Our Employee Referral Program rewards you with an attractive bonus scheme for recommending talent.
• We value loyalty and celebrate career milestones, offering additional benefits for special private occasions.