Downer Group | Cost Controller

Responsibilities

• Downer Utilities Water Services has an opportunity for an experienced Cost Controller to join our team, reporting to the Senior Cost Control Manager.
• This role is responsible for managing, analysing and reporting the financial position of construction projects.
• The opportunity to build your career with a Tier 1 ASX listed organisation with extensive in house technical and delivery capability
• You will provide accurate and timely financial information that supports strong project performance and informed commercial decision making.
• Working closely with project teams and management, you will oversee budgeting, forecasting, month end activities, cost management and financial reporting using systems including InEight and JDE.

What we’re looking for

• We are looking for an experienced Cost Controller with strong analytical capability and a detailed understanding of project financial performance.
• 10 plus years of relevant experience, with tertiary qualifications in finance or engineering preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial, accounting and cost control principles within capital construction projects.
• Experience with project controls systems such as InEight and enterprise systems such as JDE.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with demonstrated capability in data analysis, forecasting and reporting.
• Strong understanding of Earned Value Performance Management, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Downer Group

Downer Group is an employer hiring in Australia. In its own words: "Downer is a leading provider of integrated infrastructure services across Australia and New Zealand."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in Australia are mostly in North Ryde, Milton, Sydney and Vic.