Cost Controller

vor 3 Wochen


City of Brisbane, Österreich Drake International Vollzeit

Cost Controller - Government Projects (QLD) Contract opportunity | Major infrastructure & resources projects | Brisbane CBD We're seeking an experienced Cost Controller to support a large Queensland Government program within the resources and infrastructure space. This role suits someone who thrives in structured environments, can manage complex budgets, and enjoys partnering with project and finance teams to drive accurate, transparent financial reporting. About the organisation You’ll be joining a high-performing Queensland Government team delivering large-scale projects across the resources sector. The department provides modern systems, structured processes, and opportunities for professional development, working alongside experienced project and finance professionals. Enjoy work-life balance, flexible hybrid arrangements, and the chance to build valuable government experience. About the role This Cost Controller role plays a key part in supporting financial oversight across a portfolio of major projects. You will ensure budgets, forecasts, and expenditure are accurately monitored while providing financial insights to senior leadership. Working closely with project managers and finance teams, this role ensures strong cost governance and contributes directly to informed decision-making across the program. Benefits Working for Drake International, one of the largest temporary agencies in Australia, we can offer you: Competitive hourly rates Weekly pay Work‑life balance with flexible hours Recognition program Plenty of work opportunities Employee assistance program Your key responsibilities Manage budgets and monitor expenditure across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with approved funding. Prepare and present financial reports, cost forecasts, and variance analyses for senior stakeholders. Reconcile, analyse, and extract financial data using SAP and AFO. Ensure proper capitalisation of project costs and maintain accurate financial records. Support audits, compliance processes, and grant acquittals. Identify opportunities to enhance financial workflows, reporting templates, and cost‑control processes. Monitor project risks, commitments, and financial impacts, escalating where required. Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to provide financial insights that support decision‑making. About you We are seeking candidates with the following skills and experience: Required Strong background in cost control, project accounting, or financial analysis. Experience managing budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking across complex projects. Proficiency in SAP, AFO, or similar financial systems. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide insights. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work autonomously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines. Queensland Government or public‑sector experience. Preferred Experience in capital projects, infrastructure, resources, or engineering‑related environments. Exposure to audit, compliance, or grant reporting processes. Start your application To apply for this role, select ‘Apply’ and submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you. Right to Work The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work in Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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