Lead Capex Controller

Responsibilities

• Define capex budgeting framework, approval workflows and DOA compliance for capex spend.
• Track commitments vs budgets; run periodic forecasting and variance analysis for capex lines.
• Ensure WBS/CTC mapping and capex coding integrity in ERP/SAP; fix exceptions promptly.
• Govern CWIP ageing, capitalization policies and timely transfer to fixed assets with documentation.
• Maintain asset register integrity and run reconciliations; support audits and observation closures.
• Align capex phasing to project milestones and funding drawdowns; manage end-use reporting.
• Validate capex payment support documents; enforce controls and segregation of duties.
• Publish capex MIS (utilization, ageing, capitalization status, risks) for leadership reviews.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualififcation

Essential CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) / B.Com from a recognized Indian institution; qualification to match role seniority.

Desirable/Preferable CA / CFA / MBA (Finance) with exposure to real estate, project finance or treasury systems.

Work Experience (Cumulative)

Total Years (Band)-12-20 years

Years (Relevant)-9-16 years

Seniority (desirable)-Senior function leader

Types of Organization-Large real estate / infrastructure / hospitality developers, project-led corporates, NBFC / treasury-heavy environments.

Types of Sector-Real estate, construction, infrastructure, hospitality, mixed-use developments.

Variety of experience-Budgeting, cash flow, project controls, audit/compliance, business partnering.

Qualitative aspects-Should combine strong control orientation with commercial understanding. Exposure to multi-project, capex-intensive businesses is preferred.