Drilling Cost Controller

Our client, an Oil and Gas operating company based in Perth is seeking an experienced Drilling Cost Controller to join their team.

The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail, exceptional communication skills and the ability to establish a good working relationship with both external and internal clients and have the drive to follow all issues through to a satisfactory conclusion.

The main responsibilities of this role are:

• Proactively engaging with Supply Chain and Accounts Payable Groups, interfacing regularly with service providers and internal group members. 
• Managing the receipt of invoices from Accounts Payable, accurately logging and tracking each transaction.
• Confirming invoices against relevant contracts, identifying any discrepancies in invoices, working to a timely resolution.
• Coding invoices and oversees their progression, ensuring prompt approval. 
• Keeping track of invoice processing times, reviewing financial reports and verifying the accuracy of invoice costs.
• Maintaining and operating various financial spreadsheets for real-time tracking and analysis of estimated costs, accruals, and settled invoices.

The role would suit someone with an outgoing personality who can work well in a team environment and can deal with any issues with suppliers in a friendly and professional manner.