Role Summary

This role is responsible for supporting the operational team and the related financial reporting. The cost controller will gain an in-depth understanding of the financial position of the assigned operations including identifying the major financial drivers, risks, and opportunities of the business.

The cost controller shall ensure issues which present a potential financial impact are raised and resolved in a timely manner and in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Shall maintain a strong relationship with operations and other support functions.

Job Specific Responsibilities

- Review management reports to identify potential accruals and adjustments for goods and or services and feed this back to the Senior Cost controller.
- Gather supporting documentation from the rig operations team for the customer billing process and provide this to the Director of Finance and accounting team.
- Identify any issues and payment delays and help to resolve them and recommend corrective and preventive measures and provide feedback to the Director of Finance.
- Provide support for clients, regulatory bodies and any other audits that might be required.
- Provide feedback to ensure the balance sheet accurately reflects the business.
- Foster a culture of financial accountability, understanding and discipline amongst budget owners.
- Identifies potential revenue leakages (client reimbursable, etc.) and recommends corrective actions.
- Complete FA change form including required supporting documentation in the event of a Fixed asset and approval.




- Provide analysis and support required by operations to deliver accruable budgets and forecast.
- Coordinates required reviews with and provides support required by operations and Finance and accounting team to explain the financial results and identify corrective actions, where required.

Qualifications Preferably a bachelor's degree: Accounting, Financial, Business Administration or equivalent.

Years of experience: at least 2-5 years of experience in a similar role, or prior experience in the Oil and Gas Industry, preferably with focus in offshore drilling, either directly or indirectly, i.e. audit experience in public practice firm.

Previous finance/accounting experience with ability to apply financial and accounting practices and procedures.

Possesses understanding of the financial aspects of the drilling contracts.

Prefer a thorough understanding of the finance/accounting aspects of offshore drilling.

Understanding of local filing requirements.

Skills/abilities:

Ability to communicate both orally and written in English.

Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly in excel.

Ability to build relationships across different cultures and disciplines.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Able to perform in an environment that emphasizes teamwork.

Highly numerate, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with an inquisitive mindset to find solutions.

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📌 Cost Controller (Playa del Carmen)
🏢 Fontis Energy
📍 Playa del Carmen