Cost Control Accountant

Company Description Pinnacle Construction Projects (PCP) is a full-service construction and fit-out company that has been delivering high-quality project solutions for over 17 years across residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use developments. PCP specializes in transforming concepts into fully operational spaces that align with clients’ requirements through services including Fit-Out, Design & Build, Refurbishment, Renovations, and Facilities Management. The company offers end-to-end solutions from early planning to final handover with a structured, detail-oriented, and performance-driven approach. PCP combines strong technical expertise with robust project management practices to safeguard timelines, budgets, and quality standards. The organization’s strength lies in its team, its commitment to excellence, and long-term partnerships built on trust, transparency, and measurable results. Role Description The Cost Control Accountant is a full-time, on-site role based in Qesm El Nozha. This role is responsible for monitoring project costs, tracking budgets, and ensuring accurate cost allocation across multiple construction and fit-out projects. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing and reconciling project expenses, preparing cost reports and forecasts, supporting monthly closings, and analyzing variances between actual and budgeted costs. The Cost Control Accountant collaborates closely with project managers, procurement, and finance to validate quotations, verify supplier and subcontractor invoices, and maintain up-to-date cost databases. The role also involves assisting with financial planning, supporting audits, and promoting cost efficiency and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Qualifications Strong cost accounting and financial analysis skills, including experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel, with the ability to work with spreadsheets, cost models, and reporting tools. Knowledge of construction industry cost structures, project accounting, and contract administration is highly advantageous. Attention to detail, strong numerical aptitude, and the ability to interpret financial data to support decision-making. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with project, procurement, and finance teams. Strong organizational and time management abilities, with capacity to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA) are a plus. Previous experience in cost control, project accounting, or financial management within construction or engineering environments preferred. Show more Show less