Junior Cost Controller H/F Perenco

This is an exciting opportunity to begin your finance career in Cost Control. As Junior Cost Controller you will support the Finance function by providing cost control and financial monitoring across a diverse portfolio of activities, including Operations, Projects, Wells and Decommissioning. The role is designed as a development position, offering exposure to end-to-end cost control processes while working closely with operational, project and engineering teams, under the direction and guidance of the Senior Cost Controller.

This is a multi-faceted role which requires the ability to work as part of a team whilst also having the ability to work independently, under the supervision of senior team members. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and have attention to detail in their work, along with a willingness to learn.

This position will be based in our Norwich office and operates on a Monday to Friday basis.

Key Responsibilities Include:
-Support cost control activities across Operations, Projects, Wells and Decommissioning
-Produce detailed cost tracking data from multiple ERP systems
-Assist with producing monthly cost reports, including actuals, accruals and forecast updates
-Track commitments, purchase orders and invoices, ensuring accurate cost allocation
-Check, challenge and approve purchase requisitions and invoices, along with raising service entry sheets
-Coordination of Office time writing in support of correct cost allocation and recoveries
-Assist in identifying cost variances, and maintain cost breakdown structures aligned to approved budgets and AFE's
-Support the financial tracking of projects and work programmes from approval through execution and close-out
-Any other cost control related activities required by line or functional management
-Developing good working practices and continually looking for improvements in underlying processes.