Cost Controller

  • Perth
  • Fugro
Job DescriptionFugro offersOngoing,hybrid work from home arrangement | Flexible start and finish timesCompetitive compensation |Annual salary reviewsSalary continuance insuranceOn the job skill development, coaching and trainingCulture that supports career development, training and progressionAn inclusive and diverse group of colleagues who happily share knowledgeFriendly and supportive environment - feel free to be yourselfNew office | Walking distance from train stations | Red Cat busWho we areWe are Fugro, the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, focused on collecting and analysing data about the Earth’s surface and the structures built upon it. With clients spanning land, sea, and space, our respected reputation is grounded in valuing our employees as our greatest asset, a steadfast commitment to delivery excellence, and an innovative approach that leveragescutting-edge technology to solve our clients' challenges.We lead the way in change and innovation through our advanced remote system technology solutions. Reducing our carbon footprint, our expertise includes Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs). Utilizing these advancements, we deliver subsea construction, inspection, repair, and maintenance (IMR) services, as well as decommissioning solutions to our clients.How we workEmbracing a modern and collaborative work culture, we do not follow a command-and-control leadership structure, we believe in alignment, autonomy, and personal accountability in a cooperative work environment. While we support remote work, we also value face-to-face interactions, whiteboard discussions and sharing a meal together.The OpportunityWe are looking for aexperienced Cost Controller and a Junior Cost Controller with an accounting and/or finance qualification to join our established Australian operation. Based in our Perth office, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Prepare project financial forecasts reflecting the projects' current position at 'Actual to Date', 'Forecast at Complete', 'Current Budget' and 'Forecast to Complete', aligning with project schedules and financial system;Communicate forecast variances to management for corrective actions, ensuring project risks and opportunities are accurately reflected in schedules;Manage project accounts payable/sales invoices, codeand distribute for approval, while also monitoring receipts, and managing late payments;Assist Project Managers in updating forecasts by submitting cost reports, reporting project cash flows, and maintaining standard format for project decision making;Provide commercial analysis and date to advise the Proposal & Tender teams, and ensure project cost control activities are compliant with procedures.About YouYour success in securing this role will require: Tertiary qualifications or degrees in Accounting / Finance, or equivalent work experience in the fields of engineering, resources and energy;Advanced or intermediate in Microsoft Excel, particularly regarding data analysis and projects reporting;Demonstrating good time management and influencing skills in order to meet project’s deadlines on time;Strong written and verbal communication skills especially in explaining financial terms and theories to non-financial project team members.Experienced in ERP systems and financial analysis using IFS Cloud, Microsoft Power BI or similar tools is highly desirable;Our ValuesWe strive to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves; all voices heard, all cultures respected. Our employees’ skill sets are diverse, and we treat each other with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, age, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us an individual. How to applyPlease ensure your CV is up to date, with relevant information clear and succinct and follow the application prompts. Candidates will be asked to provide evidence of Australian working rights to be considered for this position (visa sponsorship is not offered).Fugro reserves the right to close this advert at any time.Applications or interest via recruitment agencies will not be accepted at this time.Disclaimer for recruitment agencies: Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.