WTS Energy is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in staffing, recruitment, manpower supply, project management, operations & maintenance, and training for the energy, infrastructure, and marine industries. Founded in 2000 by Jan Willem Scholten (initially as the job board Worldwideworker.com), WTS Energy has grown into a trusted partner supporting oil & gas, renewables (solar, wind, bioenergy), nuclear, and related sectors. It operates in over 50 countries with more than 20 offices (headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands) and supports thousands of contractors/consultants worldwide.
WTS Energy is recruiting to fill the position bellow:
Job Title: Cost Controller
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- Our client is seeking a Cost Controller to manage all budget and cost control activities for the IMA Project.
- The role involves implementing cost control structures, procedures, and tools, preparing and analyzing project cost information, and liaising with project package managers and the finance department.
- Reporting to the Project Control Manager, the Cost Controller ensures strict confidentiality and adherence to HSSE rules.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain the Cost Control structure, procedures, and tools (UNISUP and U-Cost) for the IMA Project.
- Prepare, analyze, and present all project cost information and documentation.
- Liaise with Project Package Managers and the Finance Department on cost control and accounting matters.
- Participate in the preparation and review of project budgets and updates, providing ad hoc economic support.
- Verify and approve invoices in accordance with contracts, procedures, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and Delegation of Authority.
- Input payment schedules, invoicing, and cost control data into the UNISUP system.
- Prepare project cost reports for management, subsidiaries, partners, and shareholders.
- Assess contract variations, identify cost trends and variances, and maintain the Final Cost Estimate.
- Ensure strict confidentiality of all budget and cost documentation.
- Report progress and concerns to the Project Control Manager and gather lessons learned.
Requirements
Required:
- BSc in Accounting or a Finance equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar cost control position.
- Proficiency in SAP and Sage v12.
- Strong administrative, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Excellent command of English.
- Demonstrated commitment to HSSE rules and confidentiality.
Preferred:
- 5-15 years of professional experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Experience with UNISUP and U-Cost systems.
- Experience in project cost control on large-scale E&P projects.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on a major oil and gas project.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Health and wellbeing support.
- Collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online