cost management specialist

Edgewater Technical Associates

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Sr. Project Controls Cost Specialist opportunity to support the Savannah River Site. Work Location: Greenville, SC Sr. Project Controls Cost (Cobra Implementation) Specialist- Duties: Ensure integration of the Cobra cost engine with the program's scheduling tool (Oracle Primavera P6) and the proper management of project costs, measurement of performance, management of change control, and analysis of budgets, actuals, and forecasts. Develop and manage the Estimate to Complete (ETC) collection and integration process and validate the Estimate at Complete (EAC) within the Cobra data system. Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing EVMS implementation and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems. Manage the performance measurement baseline through the monthly integration of schedule plan, status, and forecasts with accounting system actuals, and develop quality assurance to ensure accuracy of reporting. Prepare, analyze, and review program performance measurements and cost variances, and for the implementation of change actions into the cost baseline according to procedure. Prepare and manage the variance analysis collection process and produce the required Format deliverable reports (Fmt 1-5) along with other required monthly metrics according to the monthly business rhythm. Skills/Education: Senior level person with no less than experience equal to 14+ years&rsquo; experience. Cobra system setup knowledge for building the appropriate &ldquo;back end&rdquo; tables specifics for implementing Cobra with the cost system. Other Requirements: Must be a US Citizen Must have a working knowledge of Federal (including Department of Energy Orders), State, and Local codes and standards applicable to project controls. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you! WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater&rsquo;s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards. Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173. View all Edgewater job opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers Benefits: <ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Project Controls Cost Specialist

Trendfull Cafes & Restaurants

must be located in BahrainMust have experience in F&amp;BWe are looking for professional cost controller who will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and optimizing the company&rsquo;s costs across all F&amp;B operations, including fine dining, specialty coffee shops, and pastry production units. This role ensures that all expenditures align with approved budgets and financial objectives, providing accurate analysis, forecasting, and strategic recommendations to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. The Cost Controller shall collaborates closely with the Finance, Operations, Culinary, and Procurement teams to deliver data-driven insights and maintain cost discipline across the business. Key Responsibilities Budgeting &amp; ForecastingDevelop and maintain detailed budgets and cost forecasts for all business units (coffee shops and central kitchens). Estimate costs for labor, raw materials, and overhead to ensure accurate financial planning.Support management in annual and quarterly budgeting cycles with cost-based analysis and projections. Cost Tracking &amp; Analysis Monitor and control actual spending versus approved budgets on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and potential cost overruns. Investigate and report on causes of cost variances, wastage, and inefficiencies, proposing corrective actions where needed. Menu &amp; Recipe CostingCollaborate with chefs and production teams to prepare and update recipe costing sheets and ensure profitability per menu item. Review pricing structures regularly, accounting for ingredient price fluctuations and operational costs.Provide cost evaluations for new product launches, seasonal offerings, and promotions. Reporting &amp; Insights Prepare and present regular financial and cost reports, dashboards, and performance summaries to senior management.Highlight key cost trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Provide actionable cost-saving recommendations and assist in implementing process improvements across departments. Collaboration &amp; Financial ProceduresWork closely with Operations Managers, Department Heads, and Suppliers to align f inancial needs with business objectives. Coordinate with Procurement and Accounting to validate expenditures, invoices, and supplier payments.Ensure strict adherence to company financial policies and internal control procedures. Support audits and ensure compliance with local regulations and industry standards. QualificationsBachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration. 3&ndash;5 years of proven experience in cost control, preferably in the F&amp;B, hospitality, or catering industry.Solid understanding of cost management, budgeting, and financial reporting principles. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP, and F&amp;B cost management software (e.g., Oracle, SAP, FMC, or similar). Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic operational environment. Preferred Skills Certification in Cost Management, CMA, or Project Management (PMP/PMI) is an advantage.Knowledge of POS and inventory systems commonly used in restaurants and caf&eacute;s. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and a proactive approach to identifying cost saving opportunities.Job Type: Full-timePay: BD550.000 - BD750.000 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>are you located in Bahrain?</li><li>Do you have experience as cost controller in F&amp;B?</li></ul>

Cost Controller-Bahrain Local Hire

Full time
 FP&A Cost Performance Senior Analyst
 India, Pune 4 days ago
 
Job category
 Finance
 Experience level
 Intermediate
 Relocation available
 This role is eligible for relocation within country
 Job type
 Professionals
 Travel required
 Negligible travel should be expected with this role
 Job code
 RQ106972
 Job Description
 
About the Role - The FP&A Senior Cost Management Specialist focuses on partnering with the Oil & Gas Management team to deliver cost & capex management services for the businesses. The role will involve supporting Budget Responsible Officers (BROs) in preparing monthly Value of Work Done (VOWD) and variance commentary, monitoring POs, and providing Super-User support for the Cost Management Tool (CMT). Leading cost performance processes, developing plans, budgets, and forecasts, and ing technology for cost performance analyses. Collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality performance data and promoting the use of standardized systems to drive improved outcomes.
 
The incumbent would be required to work under alternative shift arrangements to ensure appropriate overlap hours with Eastern Standard time.
 
More details -
 
Business Partnering
 Monthly Value of Work Done (VOWD) Preparation: Support Budget Responsible Officers (BROs) in preparing monthly VOWD for project and cost centre scopes, continuously improving the process and supporting its application within the Cost Management Tool (CMT).
 AFE Management: Lead the creation, documentation, validation, and approval of AFEs as required by asset-specific joint operating agreements and communicate cost objects to the organization following AFE approval.
 Operational
 Purchase Order Monitoring: Monitor POs associated with project scopes and provide support to BROs.
 Invoice Resolution: Support BROs with invoice resolution through collaboration with SAP specialists.
 SES Management: Provide guidance on SES release, assist with vendor payment requests, and manage SES reversals.
 
Technical lead
 Super-User Support: Provide Super-User support for CMT, maintaining master data and cost data mapping.
 Performance management and reporting
 Planning and Forecasting: Collaborate with BROs to develop plans, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring the inclusion of third-party costs, labor, overhead, and allocation data into relevant planning and cost management systems to eliminate data gaps and ensure data quality.
 Cost Performance Analysis: Utilize technology to develop monthly cost performance analyses (e.g., monthly & quarterly run-rates, cost-reducing initiative delivery, actuals/accrual variance to plan, year-on-year costs) and generate action plans to improve performance.
 Variance Commentary: Prepare monthly variance commentary of actuals against QPF, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
 Cost Performance Leadership: Lead cost performance processes with regionally deployed BROs, promoting the use of new and standardized systems, and coaching BROs on using available tools to drive self-service, efficiency, and value generation.
 Collaboration and Analysis: Support and collaborate with the O&G FP&A Business Performance Team, central Enabler Performance teams, and the FP&A Performance Management Benchmarking & Metrics team in analyzing metrics and key performance indicators to ensure high-quality, streamlined delivery of performance data.
 
Continuous Improvement: 
Continuously improve cost related systems and processes to increase automation and move towards increasing the self-service model.
 
Legal Disclaimer: 
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
 
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.
 Our innovative Energize recognition points programme and spot awards translate exceptional performance into tangible rewards, to motivate our high performers.Pay bp offers competitive pay in line with industry standards, making us an employer of choice. Discretionary bonusWe offer discretionary bonuses to reward strong company, business unit and individual performance, and recognition awards, including those related to long service to recognize commitment to the company. Retirement & savings We offer a range of discretionary retirement and savings plans to help provide you and your family with financial security. Insurance benefitsTo give you additional peace of mind, bp provides valuable insurance benefits in some countries. These are designed to provide financial assistance to employees and their families if employees become unwell or die in service. EquityDepending on your location and job level, there may be equity (stock and share) options you are eligible to join so you can be part of bp’s success.

FP&A Cost Performance Senior Analyst

Constellis

<div><div>POSITION SUMMARY 
Evaluates existing benefits plans and recommends new plans or changes to existing plans. Develops, communicates and implements new plans and modifications. Administers plans. 


PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION 


Compensation Commensurate with Related Skills, Education, and Experience. 

RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul>
<li>Responsible for formulating the company&rsquo;s annual budget needs for the Department of Energy (DOE) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) annual presidential budget request, the Annual Operational Plan (AOP), Ad Hoc budget projections, and Change Control when required.</li>
<li>Analyzes budget guidance from DOE and NNSA to determine budget and reporting codes, staffing and financial guidance, transmittal schedule, presentation and reporting formats, and other requirements.</li>
<li>Formulates labor budget by integrating and compiling staffing requirements and labor data.</li>
<li>Collaborates with directors and department managers to align nonlabor budgets within contract limits, DOE/NNSA funding limits, and the company&rsquo;s strategic goals and objectives. Provides guidance on nonlabor budget submission requirements to managers, including data submission requirements, justification needs, and criteria for charging costs to contract.
</li><li>Gathers, compares, and correlates historical data with non-labor projections, staffing requirements, and information from other sources. Reviews projections and justifications from departments for accuracy and reasonableness, such as consistency with historical data and allowability under government contracting requirements; discusses questionable items with managers to get additional information or clearer explanations.
</li><li>Compiles monthly budget data into multiple year budgets and the AOP by departments, accounts, major funding programs, functional areas, and contract work breakdown structure (WBS) elements.</li>
<li>Responsible for presenting, explaining, and justifying company budget needs to Senior Management, DOE, NNSA, and Constellis.</li>
<li>Executes the company&rsquo;s annual budget including reporting requirements working closely with DOE and NNSA Budget Analysts to ensure incremental funding provided is sufficient to cover spend plan requirements by WBS. Notifies Senior Management when funding issues arise and works closely with company management, DOE, and NNSA to mitigate those issues.</li>
<li>Prepares and submits DOE monthly Call-In Accrual which reports cost by WBS for each funding source, and DOE monthly budget and actual variance reports.</li>
<li>Reviews cost reports to identify problems or trends that may affect the company&rsquo;s budget performance and brings those issues to the attention of the Finance &amp; Contracts Department (FCD) manager and senior management. Monitors DOE provided contract funding reports for accuracy and brings any discrepancies to DOE&rsquo;s attention for correction.
</li><li>Provides analysis of monthly, quarterly, and yearly actual vs forecast spending for departmental budgets and senior management.</li>
<li>Prepares special reports for costing and justification purposes as necessary. Prepares and presents DOE and NNSA Budget Reviews as needed and DOE Quarterly Estimate at Completion briefings. When needed, performs deep dive analysis of spending vs. budget including analyzing spending variances by function and department.</li>
<li>Identifies and recommends elimination or postponement of unnecessary non-labor expenditures, such as travel or office supplies, to attain budget goals during times of reduced funding. Evaluates need to revise AOP through Change Control process for mission changes that impact DOE funding programs, and initiates changes as necessary.
</li><li>Researches and benchmarks cost elements to ensure costs are appropriate and reasonable. Determines cost of travel, pay, fringe benefits, and other costs to recoup funds for work performed for other sites or contracts. Ensures all relevant costs are considered and that costs for special projects are properly computed. Executes and submits the Mapped Trial Balance to Constellis, verifies Revenue and Expenses, and performs reconciliations when needed. Prepares and submits the Centerra-HQ Monthly Budget variance report by analyzing the Profit &amp; Loss statement provided by Centerra-HQ. Presents analyses for management approval when required.</li>
<li>Reviews and approves purchase requisitions, personnel requisitions, and travel authorizations to determine if items or services being procured and travel requested are allowable or unallowable under operating contract, incorporated in budget, charged to appropriate cost centers and accounts, and approved by appropriate monetary authority. Manages the PCard program for Centerra-SRS.</li>
<li>Provides guidance to FCD staff assigned to assist with Budget Projects.</li>
<li>Computes and submits for payment the current month&rsquo;s Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA) Trust Payment and true-up from the prior month&rsquo;s insurance activity; calculates premium for current month&rsquo;s Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements (MEWA) Medical, Dental, and Short Term Disability Insurances; and validates account balances. Manages receivables from employees on extended leave for employee&rsquo;s portion of medical and dental insurance due the company.
</li><li>Interprets DOE guidance and relevant DOE Orders. Interfaces with DOE personnel to clarify requirements, discuss issues, and exchange ideas and information.
</li><li>Develops and updates assigned budget and cost management procedures. Selects and implements appropriate computer programs for use in budget preparation for assigned departments and DOE programs. Works with the Information Technology Department to develop and revise computerized budget programs to accommodate changes in reporting requirements.</li>
<li>Must perform all responsibilities for environment, safety and health as defined in SP 1-3100 and adhere to the principles and functions of Integrated Safety Management.</li></ul> 
<div></div>
<div>
QUALIFICATIONS</div> 
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
</li><li>Three years of experience developing, analyzing, and reporting budget, accounting, and cost management data; must include use of spreadsheets.</li>
<li>Experience with the Federal Budget process, (including as a Federal contractor) developing, analyzing, and reporting federal budget data; analyzing and reporting budget variance analysis is preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain/maintain a DOE &ldquo;L&rdquo; security clearance.</li></ul> 
<div></div>

BENEFITS 


Centerra offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a collaborative and supportive workplace. 


Relocation Assistance may be available.</div></div>

Budget Analyst

Lofty Donuts

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Controller to join our growing team. This role will play a critical part in controlling food costs, monitoring branch performance, and improving overall profitability across our outlets.If you are passionate about numbers, cost optimization, and operational efficiency in the F&amp;B industry &mdash; we want to hear from you.Key Responsibilities​​Monitor and control Cost of Revenue (Food &amp; Beverage Cost)​​Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly branch-level​​Conduct recipe costing and update standard costing sheets​​Monitor variance between theoretical vs. actual consumption​​Perform stock audits and coordinate monthly inventory counts​​Track wastage, shrinkage, and implement corrective actions​​Work closely with Central Kitchen, Finance, Procurement &amp; Operations teams​​Review supplier pricing and recommend cost-saving initiatives​​Prepare management reports with actionable recommendations​​Support budgeting, forecasting, and margin recovery plansInterested Candidate please share your resume onJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: BD300.000 - BD450.000 per month

F&B Cost Controller

Scorpios

<div>
 Scorpios
 
 
 Scorpios is a growing hospitality brand that brings people together around music, food, and mindfulness &mdash; always within a stunning natural landscape. Taking inspiration from the culture and history of its location, each project is intended as a platform for local creatives to exhibit their talents as well as a hub for the global Scorpios community to gather. Since its opening as a beachside music venue on Mykonos in 2015, Scorpios has grown into a global lifestyle hospitality brand with expanded offerings. Scorpios is now looking to build a highly dedicated team to drive the brand to its highest potential.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 Scorpios Bodrum is seeking a Cost Controller that will assume a pivotal role in managing financial operations by ensuring effective cost control measures are in place. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee and optimize the company's expenditures, ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines while maintaining financial stability. You will play a key role in analyzing costs, identifying areas for cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance the company's profitability.
 
 
 Opportunities for all
 
 
 Scorpios was created to bring diverse communities of people together, and we take the same approach when building our teams. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a global company. Scorpios is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Completes payments and controls expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices. Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions. Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyses costs associated with procurement, operations, and other expenditures, seeking opportunities for cost optimization. Conducts regular cost-benefit analyses to evaluate the effectiveness of existing processes and initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains historical records by filing documents. Reports sales taxes by calculating requirements on paid invoices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Protects organization&rsquo;s value by keeping information confidential.
 </li>
 <li>
 Developing cost-efficient solutions to implement changes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implementing accounting software and automating cost control systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Study, analyse and report on all variances relating to costs and inventory.
 </li>
 <li>
 Define minimum and maximum stock levels, par stock management systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise the daily receiving and storekeeping activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform the physical count of beverage stocks and month-end inventory.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and verify reports i.e. officer &amp; entertainment checks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with Purchasing Department to monitor for all pending or partial deliveries.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proficient in English
 </li>
 <li>
 At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication and interpersonal skills for efficient collaboration with team members, cross-departmental liaisons and management
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 Scorpios offers a competitive salary with career development opportunities, based on the candidate's qualifications and skills. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a stimulating and motivating environment which values and is committed towards its employees.
</div>

Cost Controller

Egis Group

<div>Company Description 
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com 
Job Description 
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Control Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing project finances, ensuring cost efficiency, and delivering transparent financial insights to support strategic decision-making. As a Cost Control Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust cost control systems, monitoring project expenditures, and providing actionable recommendations to optimize project performance and profitability.<ul><li>
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive cost control systems, procedures, and frameworks aligned with project requirements and organizational standards</li><li>
Monitor and track project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and financial forecasts with precision and transparency</li><li>
Prepare detailed cost reports, variance analyses, and performance forecasts for management review and stakeholder presentations</li><li>
Analyze project performance metrics including Cost Performance Index (CPI), Schedule Performance Index (SPI), and earned value analysis to identify trends and deviations</li><li>
Review, verify, and approve subcontractors' and suppliers' invoices, variations, and change orders while ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>
Collaborate with planning, procurement, and commercial departments to ensure cost alignment and identify potential cost savings opportunities</li><li>
Support project management in identifying financial risks, cost deviations, and mitigation strategies to maintain budget integrity</li><li>
Participate actively in budget preparation, tender evaluation processes, and project closing reports</li><li>
Provide monthly cost reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior management with clear insights and recommendations</li><li>
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve cost-related issues and implement corrective actions efficiently</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
**Required Qualifications:**<ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or equivalent discipline</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in cost control, cost engineering, or project financial management within construction or infrastructure projects</li><li>
Proficiency in cost management software and ERP systems (e.g., Xpedeon, SAP, Oracle, Candy or similar platforms)</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly to diverse stakeholders</li><li>
Solid knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and earned value management principles</li><li>
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools</li><li>
Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail in financial documentation</li></ul>
**Preferred Qualifications:**<ul><li>
Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Cost Professional (CCP), or Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) certification</li><li>
Experience with invoice and variation management processes</li><li>
Familiarity with construction industry standards and best practices</li><li>
Experience in vendor and supplier coordination and negotiation</li><li>
Knowledge of risk management and contingency planning in project environments</li><li>
Previous experience working on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects in the Middle East region</li></ul></div>

Cost Control Engineer

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