BUDGET ASSISTANT

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for the planning, preparation, and control of budgets for carpentry projects, ensuring profitability and optimal resource utilization. Key Highlights: 1. Collaborate with designers and master carpenters 2. Participation in high-end carpentry and furniture projects 3. Opportunity for growth Budget Assistant – Carpentry and Furniture Projects Job Objective Ensure accurate **budget planning, preparation, and control** for carpentry projects, guaranteeing **project profitability, resource optimization, and on-time delivery**. Responsibilities * Prepare **detailed budgets** for carpentry projects (furniture, structures, and finishes). * Analyze **material costs**, including wood, hardware, varnishes, and adhesives. * Evaluate and compare **suppliers to optimize costs**. * Monitor **variances between estimated budget and actual expenditure**. * Generate **financial and progress reports** for management or clients. * Collaborate with **designers and master carpenters** to adjust technical specifications. * Propose **cost-optimization strategies** without compromising product quality. Requirements **Education** * Bachelor’s degree in **Architecture, Industrial Engineering, or related field**. * Courses or certifications in **cost analysis, budgeting, or project management** (preferred). **Experience** * Minimum **2 years of experience in budgeting**, preferably in **carpentry, construction, or manufacturing**. **Technical Knowledge** * Familiarity with **carpentry materials and market pricing**. * Proficiency in **advanced Excel (formulas, pivot tables, basic macros)**. * Experience with **budgeting software or ERP systems**. * Ability to **interpret blueprints and technical specifications**. * Knowledge of **cost analysis and profitability assessment**. Skills * Attention to detail and numerical accuracy. * Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability. * Organization and time management. * Effective communication with technical and administrative teams. We Offer * **Base weekly salary** * **Statutory benefits** * **Opportunity for growth** * Participation in **high-end carpentry and furniture projects** Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $11,000\.00 \- $11,001\.00 per month Work Location: On-site employment