Cost Controller
Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas Operator, are currently seeking a Cost Controller to join their team, located in Wytch Farm, Dorset.
This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday.
Reporting directly to the General Manager, as the Cost Controller, you will be responsible for supporting the Wytch Farm Subsidiary by effectively managing costs across multiple activities.
This is a multi-faceted role which requires the ability to work with our client’s Norwich Finance Team, whilst also having the ability to work independently; you will be liaising with the Management and Project Managers and providing monthly reports to group cost control.
Key Responsibilities Include:
1. Prepare and submit monthly accruals to Financial Timetable.
2. Ongoing critical review of Opex costs and hold monthly Opex reviews with cost centre managers/teams.
3. Project cost controller responsible for tracking all costs, liaising with project managers and forecasts phased and updated monthly.
4. Track committed spend / POs in support of all Wytch Farm costs.
5. Contribute to rolling forecasts and annual budget preparations.
6. Other ad hoc tasks.
This is an independent role, where you will be responsible for the reporting and cost management.
Key Requirements Include:
Qualifications/Experience:
7. Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) (desirable not essential) or relevant experience.
8. Strong knowledge of general accounting procedures essential with broad practical experience.
9. Good working knowledge of SAP.
10. Confident IT user and an expert user of Excel.
11. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Personal Attributes:
12. Strong attention to detail.
13. Ability to work flexibly by prioritising and planning workloads.
14. Enthusiastic about new challenges and a willingness to develop and broaden skills.
15. Proactive with an ability to work independently.
16. Professional, confident and approachable.
17. This role has the opportunity to grow and progress.
18. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and have attention to detail in their work.
Benefits:
19. Life Assurance
20. Private Medical Insurance
21. Flexible Benefit Allowance
22. Excellent Pension Provision
23. 25 Days Holiday
24. Discretionary Bonus
25. Profit ‘Units’ Sharing Scheme