- Lead the development and implementation of the annual corporate, departmental, and project-specific budgets.
- Prepare regular financial forecasts, long-range financial plans, and cash flow projections.
- Collaborate with department heads and project managers to gather necessary data and ensure budget alignment with strategic objectives.
- Establish and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures to monitor expenditures for construction projects, real estate assets, and facility management contracts.
- Track project costs against budget in real-time, analyzing variances related to materials, labor, subcontractors, and overheads.
- Review procurement requests, contracts, and change orders to ensure financial viability and adherence to budget.
- Prepare and present comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management, highlighting performance against budget, key variances, and economic risks.
- Conduct detailed cost-benefit analysis, feasibility studies, and return on investment (ROI) calculations for new projects and capital expenditures.
- Generate ad-hoc reports and financial models to support strategic decision-making.
- Foster strong working relationships with all departments to promote a culture of cost-awareness and financial accountability.
- Assist in the financial evaluation and due diligence of potential real estate acquisitions and development opportunities.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CMA, CPA, PMP) is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial planning, budgeting, and cost control at least 3 years of experience in a managerial role.
- Proven experience within the real estate development, construction, or facility management industry. A deep understanding of project-based accounting and cost structures is crucial.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, pivot tables, complex formulas).
- Extensive experience with the SAP ERP system and financial planning software.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of presenting complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
About Waterway
Real Estate
Cairo,
Egypt•
1000+employees
At Waterway, we operate through a group of subsidiaries offering a broad range of comprehensive services with the aim of exceeding perfection in everything we do. The different businesses and activities are strategically organized under the holding company. We maintain our reputation by carrying our success to other lines of business, building upon our corporate strategy to secure further growth and continue on delivering state of the art concepts. Behind this strategy, a highly experienced team and competent talents who are committed to ensure that this standard is achieved through continuous improvement and innovation, thus securing mutual trust and success in the long term.