Finance Manager – Project Finance & Procurement Lead

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial management, procurement and cost control for a major project in Artvin. The role is hands‑on, working closely with finance, construction, engineering and procurement teams to ensure disciplined financial execution.

Key responsibilities

• Lead financial management, procurement and cost‑control activities on‑site.
• Own and continuously update the project budget, forecasts and Cost to Complete / Estimate at Completion (EAC).
• Monitor actual costs, commitments, purchase orders and contracts against approved budgets.
• Identify cost overruns, potential claims and forecast deviations early and propose corrective actions.
• Prepare regular cost reports, cash‑flow forecasts, variance analyses and management reporting.
• Manage procurement processes, from requisition through PO/contract award, delivery, invoicing and payment.
• Review and control contractor and supplier progress payment applications.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to reconcile physical and financial progress.
• Track contract values, variations, change orders, claims and remaining commitments.
• Maintain a reliable commitment register and project cost database.
• Support commercial evaluation of variations and assess impact on total project cost.
• Plan short‑ and medium‑term cash requirements and ensure proper invoice approval and allocation.
• Act as senior finance representative for the Artvin site and liaise with corporate finance.
• Provide timely visibility on financial risks, procurement exposure and expected final project cost.
• Support internal/external audits and project close‑out activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in large‑scale construction, mining, infrastructure, energy or industrial projects.
• Strong hands‑on experience in project cost control, budgeting, forecasting and cost‑to‑complete management.

Required skills

• Project budgeting and forecasting.
• Cost control and variance analysis.
• Cash‑flow planning and management.
• Procurement and contract financial evaluation.
• Financial reporting and risk assessment.