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Surbanajurong

Project Controller

SMEC Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

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Role family
Finance
Seniority
Mid level
Country
MY
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in project cost control activities, including monitoring project budgets, Work in Progress (WIP), Estimate at Completion (EAC), Estimate to Complete (ETC), project profitability, and outstanding debtors.
  • Set up and maintain project records and financial information in the system in accordance with SMEC policies and internal approval processes.
  • Prepare and maintain project financial data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Support the preparation and review of intercompany, sub-consultancy, and joint venture agreements.
  • Assist in monthly project reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and re-planning activities.
  • Prepare client invoices and supporting documentation based on project progress, monitor payment status, and follow up on outstanding receivables.
  • Coordinate with project team members to ensure weekly timesheet submissions are completed accurately and on time.
  • Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready project documentation in compliance with BMS, QMS, and OH&S requirements.
  • Identify and escalate project financial issues to the appropriate stakeholders when required.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, Engineering or other relevant disciplines.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience in project controls, project finance, or project-based consultancy environments.
  • Experience supporting engineering, infrastructure, construction, or consulting projects is highly desirable.
  • Hands-on experience using SAP systems is preferred.
  • Candidates who are available to commence work immediately or within short notice are encouraged to apply.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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