Hire Resolve is excited to announce an opportunity for a Cost Controller - PE to join our client's team in Port Elizabeth.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing and controlling project costs for various engineering projects.
Your focus will be on ensuring financial accuracy, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and supporting project managers in maintaining budget integrity.
Responsibilities: Set budgets for assigned sites/operations based on current RFQs.
Review operational performance, and adherence to budgets of assigned sites/operations.
Analise operational costs and variances to budgets, and report on that monthly in a meeting with the assigned site/operation management and finance clerks Build and maintain cost trackers for specific costs, to be used by the company for future RFQs.
Liase with the finance clerks of the assigned sites to ensure that purchases are approved and within set budgetary costs.
Prepare the billing to assigned customers and send to Customers on time.
Maintain the payment schedule of assigned customers and ensure that payment is made on time by the customers.
Review creditors reconciliations & creditors queries & preparing lists for the operations (Monthly) Assist with monthly accruals.
Follow up with finance clerks to ensure that accrued cost is processed timeously.
Source suppliers and evaluate against actual performance.
Maintain preferred supplier list.
Create a standard cost list for RFQs to be updated every 6 months.
Prepare and present any requested changes to RFQs.
Asset register administration (Monthly) Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in cost control, specifically in an engineering or project environment.
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and cost management practices.
Proficient in financial software and MS Office; knowledge of ERP systems is an asset.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with project managers and stakeholders.
Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Benefits Salary: negotiable Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Ambre Nell at Hire Resolve You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: ****** Use "Cost Controller" as your email subject We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.