$650 - $830 per day + Super | 40 hours per week
- NSW State Government | WFH + 1 day per week in Macquarie Park
- ASAP Start | Estimated 6-month assignment, potential to extend
- **$650 - $830 per day + Super | 40 hours per week**:
- **NSW State Government | WFH + 1 day per week in Macquarie Park**:
- **ASAP Start | Estimated 6-month assignment, potential to extend**
**About the Company**
Our large NSW State Government client focus' on making NSW a better place to live, work and visit through connected roads and public transport network that has a higher capacity, giving people the freedom to choose how and when they get around, no matter where they live and work.
**Why Apply?**
- Gain Public Sector experience and skills that are pivotal to developing your career within Government
- Great remuneration and team culture
- Flexible working conditions
**About the Role**
They are currently seeking a highly experienced Cost Controller to join their team in Macquarie Park. This is an estimated 6-month temporary assignment, with a strong potential to extend. Working within the Project Performance Division, you will required to provide timely and rigorous cost performance monitoring, analysis, control and reporting across IP projects with IP approved cost management and control frameworks.
**Responsibilities**
- Implement and maintain the approved Cost Breakdown Structures
- Manage and update the project cost forecasts for the current financial year and the Estimate at Completion for the project life cycle
- Provide appropriate time phasing for the financial year and project life forecast in consultation with the project planners and other project performance and project team members as required
- For awarded projects in delivery, integrate contractors' cost data into project cost management systems and identify discrepancies
- Support the administration of the project's change control process
Role Description - Cost Controller 5
- Ensure that the project cost data is captured accurately and is reflective of the current commercial and cost position of the project including statuses of approved changes, remaining contingency, risk forecast and profile, commitments, actual costs and cost to complete
- Prepare and review monthly accruals and cost recoveries, reallocations and transfers and produce project accruals reports
- Provide detailed regular and ad-hoc costs performance reports for the project performance team and the wider project team as requested
- Liaise with Group Finance and Investment and assist in the implementation of financial and accounting procedures as required
**About You**
- Demonstrated Cost Controlling experience
- Transportation or Public Sector experience highly advantageous
- Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written
- Solid analytical, conflict resolution and problem solving skills
- High attention to detail
- Superior organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise conflicting deadlines
**Requirements**:
- CPA or CA Qualifications
- Robust computer literacy and proficiency with Excel (advanced) analysing data and SAP
- Reliable remote internet access with the flexibility to work remotely from home
- Fully COVID vaccinated or medically exempt
- Ability to commence and commit to the duration of the assignment
**How to Apply**
**Only suitable applicants will be contacted**.
📌 Cost Controller Nsw State Government
🏢 Alexander Appointments
📍 Sydney