Cost Controller

**Cost Controller**:

- Country/Region: Au- City: Adelaide**About the Role**

This is an exciting career development opportunity supporting our high-performing Defence team within a key maritime program, where we bring together engineering, design, systems integration and platform management capabilities to sustain the Collins Class submarines.

The Cost Controller will be an integral member of the team and will focus on the financial management and operations of the program. Responsibilities could include:

- Support and assist project teams / stakeholders to interpret cost data and inform how to manage project time, cost, scope, delivery.
- Contract specific reporting in accordance with KPIs and assist with providing support on monthly, and annual performance analysis.
- Performance or progress, to support successful delivery of project outcomes.
- Process and verify quantitative data to ensure timely and accurate compilation of project transactions and reporting.
- Gather and synthesise information from various sources to determine and recommend integrated, accurate and realistic project costings.

**About you**

You will be someone who can hit the ground running and will thrive in an environment where you can implement process improvement initiatives. You will pride yourself on your ability to effectively find solutions to problems and will be eager to collaborate with internal stakeholders. With exceptional attention to details, you will also possess the following:

- Australian Citizen with Baseline security clearance (or the ability to obtain).
- Tertiary Qualification in Engineering, IT, PM or Accounting.
- Previous experience within a similar role.
- Advanced excel skills.
- Ability to produce and analyse financial information in a timely and accurate manner**.**:

- Sound knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.

**What we offer you**
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We offer flexible working arrangements where possible to help employees find the right balance between work and home life;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
- You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day.

**Who we are**

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

- Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
- Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
- Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
- Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.
- The health and safety of our people, customers and communities is our number one priority. _To comply with public health orders or our customer requirements, it is a requirement that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 to be appointed to this role. _Please speak to us if you have any questions about this based on your individual circumstances._
- Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant_

Job Requisition ID - 48270

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