Controller, Budget And Cost

🏢 ADNOC - Distribution
📍 United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 1w ago🔄 Updated: 1w ago
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The Controller, Budget and Cost position is a full-time role based in the UAE within the Oil & Gas/Energy industry. The primary responsibility is to coordinate, consolidate, and ensure the timely production of joint and associated ventures budgets, including original and spring forecasts for shareholders and venture companies. This involves monitoring expenditure variances, investigating over/under runs, preparing mandatory reports, and ensuring adherence to company procedures. The role also includes preparing consolidated fixed assets and depreciation schedules, attending to auditors, and directing activities of personnel involved in capital and operating budget preparation. The Controller will coordinate with financial controllers in various divisions, collate spenders' input, and prepare supporting materials for budget presentations. Additionally, the role requires coordination for monthly/quarterly/final accounts, consolidation and update of the fixed assets register, and monitoring monthly expenditure reports against the budget for cost control and documentation. The position also involves reviewing capital commitments and expenditure for capital and major maintenance works.
Required Skills
Finance, Legal & Governance
BudgetingFinancial ReportingFinancial AnalysisFixed Asset AccountingAuditing
Business, Sales & Management
Cost ControlHR Management
Other
capital expenditure
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Team LeadershipStaff Supervision
Education & Training
Training Delivery
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in accountancy or a relevant discipline and 8 years of experience, including at least 8 years in budgeting/accounting functions. The role involves coordinating, consolidating, and producing joint venture budgets, monitoring expenditure variances, preparing reports, and supervising assigned personnel.
Description
Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Accounting & Audit Company Industry Oil & Gas / Energy Job purpose Co-ordinates, consolidates and ensures timely production of joint and associated ventures budget - original and spring forecast to be issued to shareholders and to relevant associated venture companies. Job specific accountabilities (part 1) Monitors expenditure variances with budget limits and investigates over/under runs. Prepares mandatory reports to shareholders and management. Ensures all the budget processes are in line with the company procedures. Prepares the consolidated fixed assets and depreciation schedules for shareholders. Attends to internal and external auditors on their budget queries and prepares necessary replies. Directs and supervises the activities of assigned personnel involved in the preparation of capital and operating budgets for the company’s divisions. Co-ordinates with financial controllers in respective divisions and directs the preparation of original and spring forecast budgets for main joint and associated ventures. Monitors progress and ensures that work performed is in accordance with budget guidelines. Refers to user departments/divisions for their confirmation/feedback. Collates and consolidates all spenders' input into a single budget report. Ensures timely and accurate preparation of supporting materials for budget presentation to management such as summaries, dry runs and variance. Assists in the preparations of budget presentations, attends and participates in budget meetings. Co-ordinates with concerned divisions to obtain necessary information on capital and major maintenance schemes. Co-ordinates and ensures timely preparation of monthly/quarterly/final accounts for joint and associated ventures. Co-ordinates and ensures timely consolidation, update and production of company fixed assets register for new and existing projects. Monitors expenditure reports on monthly basis against budget to ensure budget performance within the division is appropriately controlled and documented at all times. This includes reviewing all charges appearing on the monthly expenditure reports, highlighting significant variance between the budget and actual expenditure, investigating and correcting anomalies, and alerting responsibility officers/divisional managers on unusual items. Co-ordinates and controls the capital commitment and expenditure of all capital and major maintenance works such as plants and equipment by reviewing related financial statements/authorization for expenditure as per approved capital budget. Alerts assets units financial controllers of unbudgeted capital items. Job specific accountabilities (part 2) (Content not provided) Job specific accountabilities (part 3) (Content not provided) Generic accountabilities Supervision Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned area to meet functional objectives. Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job and deliver the respective section objectives. Budgets Provide input for preparation of the section/department budgets and assist in the implementation of the approved budget and work plans to deliver section objectives. Investigate and highlight any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control. Policies, systems, processes & procedures Implement approved section/department policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in order to support execution of the section’s/department work programs in line with company and international standards. Performance management Contribute to the achievement of the approved performance objectives for the section/department in line with the company performance framework. Innovation and continuous improvement Design and implement new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of operational processes. Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with ISO standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function. Health, safety, environment (HSE) and sustainability Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures and controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC code of practices. Reports Provide inputs to prepare section MIS and progress reports for company management. Internal communications & working relationships Contact with line manager, peers and other employees within the company/group as required. External communications & working relationships Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required. Minimum qualification Bachelor degree in accountancy or relevant discipline. Minimum experience, knowledge & skills 8 years of experience, including at least budgeting/accounting function experience. Professional certifications As applicable. Work condition, physical effort & work environment Physical effort: Minimal Work environment: Air-conditioned environment, could be exposed to prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity and dust during occasional site visits. Additional details Job family/sub family: Finance/Management accounts. About the Company We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification. We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products. Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence. Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come. Apply Now
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