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Cost Control Assistant

Req Id:  14482
Job Family:  Finance - Cost Control & Cost Engineering
Location: 

Georgetown, GY

 

As an SBMer, we value the contribution you are already making today.  Now, see how a role change can develop you, and us, even more.

 

Our Vision.

SBM Offshore believes the oceans will provide the world with safe, sustainable and affordable energy for generations to come. We share our experience to make it happen.

 

Our Profile.

We design, build, install and operate offshore floating facilities for the offshore energy industry. As a leading technology provider, we put our marine expertise at the service of a responsible energy transition by reducing emissions from fossil fuel production, while developing cleaner solutions for renewable energy sources. More than 7,000 SBMers worldwide are committed to sharing their experience to deliver safe, sustainable and affordable energy from the oceans for generations to come. Together, we are driving progress forward in a TRUE. BLUE. TRANSITION. 

 

Role Purpose

 

The Cost Controller Assistant role is to support the Cost Controller in managing and controlling all costs. The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to the financial efficiency and profitability of the company by assisting in the monitoring, analysis, and control of various costs associated with its operations.

 

Responsibilities and Main Tasks

 

  • Control and follow-up of the Purchase Order lists.
  • Support cost controllers to do budget / forecast.
  • Work closely with the cost controllers, cost control lead and supervisor to ensure that budget & corresponding scope are properly track and billed as planned and executed in accordance with standards and procedures.
  • Provide, evaluate, and establish cost control measures and cost reduction opportunities.
  • Monitor and evaluate the cost effectiveness and provide alternative methods in obtaining monitoring information.
  • Contribute to improvement of Finance Reporting by enhancing Finance Data Quality and Data Flow rationalization. 

 

Key Responsibilities and Activities

 

  • Support over budgeting and forecasting within attributed perimeter.
  • Cooperation with Cost Controllers to harmonize templates & working best practices within attributed area.
  • Support to the Cost Department Supervisor and/or Manager & local F&A Manager on finance activities as required.
  • Business partnerships through support to the Shore base F&A Manager. and Operations for any finance matters

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

 

  • Business School or financial & accounting related degree.
  • 1-2 years in Cost Control / Accounting / Finance in a similar field within a multinational company.
  • Fluent spoken and written English.
  • Ability to travel internationally (short term), including offshore.

 

Specific Competencies:

  • Accounting, cost control, financial and organizational skills
  • High IT Literacy
  • Good human relation skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Curiosity and pro-activity
  • Behaviors & inter-personal skills – Key points
  • Customer focus
  • Action oriented.
  • Resourcefulness 
  • Ensure accountability. 
  • Drive results
  • Collaborate
  • Persuade
  • Proactive and organized.
  • Instill trust.
  • Be resilient.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to adapt to changing financial regulations and industry trends.
  • Ethical conduct and strong leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Flexibility and the capacity to handle multiple tasks and deadlines a commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of financial information.

 

 

 

 

If you are interested and meet the requirements to perform this role, please apply via:

 

At this time, we are seeking candidates who are Guyanese and living in Guyana.

 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest. Please be guided that only selected candidates will be contacted. For more information on SBM Offshore, please visit www.sbmoffshore.com.

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