Cost Controller
Job Placements · Adelaide
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Start free — we apply for you →Our client is seeking a Cost Controller to join their finance team. This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working with data, analysing costs, managing inventory, and implementing processes that improve operational efficiency. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring costs, maintaining stock controls, supporting budgeting activities, and providing valuable financial insights to management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage stock control and inventory reporting
- Monitor and analyse operational costs
- Prepare budgeting and forecasting reports
- Perform cost analysis and variance reporting
- Extract, analyse, and interpret financial data
- Implement and improve financial systems and processes
- Prepare management reports and dashboards
- Support month-end reporting activities
- Ensure accurate stock and cost records are maintained
- Assist management with operational and financial decision-making
Job Experience and Skills Required Education:
• National Diploma or relevant Finance qualification Experience:
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience • Cost control and costing experience essential • Stock management experience essential • Hospitality or manufacturing industry experience advantageous • Exposure to budgeting and forecasting processes Skills:
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Cost Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Inventory Management
- Data Extraction and Reporting
- Process Improvement
- Financial Analysis
Why Apply?
• Opportunity to combine finance and operational analysis • Exposure to costing, forecasting, and strategic reporting • Dynamic and hands-on environment • Strong process improvement focus • Career growth opportunities Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
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