eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Cobalt Recruitment

• Location

  UK-London

• Remuneration

  bens

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  29 Aug 2008

• eFC Ref no

  429298

Our client, a leading property company, is currently looking for a Head of Cost Control, to be based in London.

The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling construction costs and managing the accounts payable function.

Specific duties will include:

- Reviewing pre-sale and fit-out contracts, ensuring reporting obligations can be complied with
- Setting up contracts in Oracle and tracking charge orders
- Monitoring actual expenditure against budget and reporting on variances
- Liaising with senior members of the Construction Department, including Project Directors, Project Accountants and Legal teams.

Candidates will be qualified accountants, with team management experience within a construction company or property developer. You will be numerate with strong Excel skills. Exposure to Oracle Financials would also be highly advantageous.