Cost Controller II
Location:
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Employment type:
Employee
Place of work:
Office
Offshore/Onshore:
Onshore
Job Purpose
To provide expert leadership in cost management by overseeing all financial aspects of complex projects. This role ensures accurate forecasting, budgeting, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle, enabling informed decision-making and safeguarding profitability. Acting as the primary point of accountability for cost performance, the position drives compliance with financial standards, optimizes resource allocation, and delivers transparent reporting to stakeholders.
Job Description
- Set up cost control procedures and project budgets, including tools to track costs.
- Estimate total forecasts, quantities, costs, and expected outcomes.
- Provide support to Risk Manager for quantitative risk analysis.
- Approve commitment control and vendor/subcontractor invoices.
- Assist Project Managers in optimizing and improving budgeted profits.
- Prepare and follow up on change orders and claims.
- Generate monthly internal Project Management Reviews (PMR) and external client status reports.
- Develop monthly cash flow forecasts.
- Produce statistical and close-out reports to improve estimation tools for future projects.
You are meant for this job if:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in oil and gas industry
- Proficency in large ERP systems
- Involved in new ERP implementation beneficial but not essential
- Solid analytical and problem solving skills
- Advanced excel skills
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Skills
ERP Systems
Excel
Leadership Competencies
Act with Agility
Adopt a Growth Mindset
Date posted:
Jan 13, 2026
Requisition number:
16280