Cost Control Specialist: Projects & Budgets

MCA Engineering; Newcastle-Maitland; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Onsite parking

Competitive remuneration

Résumé du poste

MCA Engineering delivers solutions to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We’re looking for an experienced Cost Control Officer to join our Finance team in Thornton on a permanent full-time basis; you will track costs, maintain records and provide reporting to keep projects on budget.

Work closely with project managers and the Finance team, monitor labour and material costs, and support billing and month-end close.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost control, job costing or project finance.
• Understanding of budgets, cost tracking and financial reporting.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Strong organisational and communication abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with project managers and investigate discrepancies.
• Experience in mining, construction or engineering is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Tracking and reporting project costs against budgets, including labour, materials, equipment and subcontractors
• Maintaining accurate job costing records in SimPRO
• Reviewing cost allocations and investigating discrepancies
• Monitoring purchase orders, supplier invoices and committed costs
• Identifying cost variations and potential budget overruns
• Supporting project managers with cost reports, forecasts and financial information
• Assisting with project billing, month-end reporting and project close-out reconciliations
• Supporting the Finance team with general administration as required

Connaissances

Cost control

Job costing

Project finance

Budget tracking

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Outils

SimPRO

Description du poste

MCA Engineering delivers solutions to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We’re looking for an experienced Cost Control Officer to join our Finance team in Thornton on a permanent full-time basis; you will track costs, maintain records and provide reporting to keep projects on budget.

Work closely with project managers and the Finance team, monitor labour and material costs, and support billing and month-end close.