An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cost Controller to join a leading specialist contractor delivering works on one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes.
Working within a major project environment, you'll support the commercial and finance teams by delivering accurate cost reporting, forecasting and financial analysis while helping to ensure strong commercial governance across the project.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor project costs, budgets and forecasts.
Prepare regular cost reports and analyse financial performance.
Support forecasting, accruals and committed cost reporting.
Assist with audit activities and ensure compliance with project procedures.
Work closely with commercial, procurement and operational teams to provide financial insight.
Identify opportunities to improve reporting, governance and cost efficiency.
Support accurate financial planning and project decision-making.
About You
We're looking for candidates with:
Previous experience as a Cost Controller, Project Accountant or Commercial Finance professional.
Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA (or equivalent).
Experience working on construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or engineering projects.
Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability.
Experience using ERP systems such as Oracle or similar.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with NEC contracts, major infrastructure projects or Tier 1 contractors would be highly advantageous.
What's On Offer
Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Enhanced pension
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Generous annual leave
Professional memberships supported
Ongoing training and career development
Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most prestigious long-term infrastructure projects