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Senior Operations Cost Controller
full-timeCity of Georgetown

Summary

Location

City of Georgetown

Type

full-time

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About this role

Purpose

  • You ensure the unit operates costeffectively by monitoring and analyzing expenses with minimum supervision. You will develop and manage budgets, identify costsaving opportunities, collaborate with stakeholders, and prepare timely, accurate financial reports to support management decisionmaking and provide strategic financial guidance. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with audit and financial standards.

Responsibilities

  • You play a critical role in the 3Y unit's budget preparation by gathering planned maintenance data, OPEX history, performance data, and inflation factors, including revenues. You establish clear financial goals for the next three years and lead all stakeholders financially.
  • You monitor and analyze the unit’s costs to ensure alignment with the budget, allocating expenses by department, project, and period (month, quarter, year). You use spreadsheets and financial software to organize data, reviewing the budget with the unit’s manager to ensure understanding and realistic forecasts. Adjustments are made as necessary, identifying areas for improvement.
  • You prepare monthly cost control reports, analyzing budget deviations and intermediate targets. This includes rolling forecasts, quarterly and yearly cost variances, cash projections, and budget vs. actual comparisons. These reports are presented clearly to both onshore and offshore teams and the consolidation reporting team, ensuring actionable insights for decisionmaking.
  • You coordinate with departments for horizontal budget analysis across the fleet, giving managers a clear view of cost behavior. You keep units informed on their budget status, whether quarterly or during the budget exercise. You ensure adequate financial support, including purchase order approvals and rolling forecasts.
  • You manage purchase order approvals, ensuring correct budget allocation. You monitor purchase orders throughout their lifecycle, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and promptly present variations, opportunities, and risks to the operations team.
  • You collaborate with the financial team to manage cash flow, maintain accurate accounting records, enforce internal controls, and prepare for external audits by ensuring accurate and accessible financial documentation.
  • You play a role in training other cost control team members on technical tasks, ensuring adherence to company policies, procedures, and best practices.

Education

  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business, Engineering, Economics or Finance.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Controlling or Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Functional Competencies

Commercial
Analytics and reporting
Cost Control and performance management execution
Risk and Internal control
Budgeting and forecasting
Project budget set-up
Project Cost Management
Contractual and commercial

Other facts

Tech stack
Cost Control,Financial Analysis,Budgeting,Forecasting,Reporting,Stakeholder Collaboration,Data Analysis,Financial Guidance,Internal Controls,Cash Flow Management,Purchase Order Management,Training,Compliance,Performance Management,Risk Management,Project Management

About singlebuoy

SBM Offshore is a leader in floating production and mooring systems (FPSO) employing over 7000 people throughout the world.

Team size: 201-500 employees
Industry: Truck Transportation

What you'll do

  • You will monitor and analyze expenses to ensure cost-effective operations and develop budgets while identifying cost-saving opportunities. Additionally, you will prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with audit and financial standards.

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What does a Senior Operations Cost Controller do at singlebuoy?

As a Senior Operations Cost Controller at singlebuoy, you will: you will monitor and analyze expenses to ensure cost-effective operations and develop budgets while identifying cost-saving opportunities. Additionally, you will prepare financial reports and ensure compliance with audit and financial standards..

Why join singlebuoy as a Senior Operations Cost Controller?

singlebuoy is a leading Truck Transportation company.

Is the Senior Operations Cost Controller position at singlebuoy remote?

The Senior Operations Cost Controller position at singlebuoy is based in City of Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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