JV Drilling & Wells Cost Controller

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited (formerly Moody International Nigeria Limited) was established in 1996 as a partnership between Moody International Group and Nigerian investors. Since commencing operations in March 1997 the company continues to grow and exerts its presence in numerous Projects in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry.

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We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: JV Drilling & Wells Cost Controller

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Contracts
Main Functions

  • The JV Drilling & Wells Cost Controller is responsible for providing effective cost control, budgeting, financial reporting, and expenditure monitoring for drilling and well activities, ensuring accurate cost allocation, budget compliance, credible variance analysis, contract and purchase order control, SOX compliance, and timely financial support to the Drilling Team and management.
    Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making processes.
  • Implement cost control measures to optimize financial performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with company objectives.
  • Monitor and report on financial KPIs to track progress towards strategic goals.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to improve cost efficiency and profitability.
  • Support the budgeting process by providing detailed and participate fully.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
  • Facilitate communication between finance and other technical entities to ensure alignment on financial objectives.
    Job Requirements
  • Minimum of HND or BSc in Engineering
  • Ability to perform cost variance analysis to identify deviations.
  • Expertise in budget preparation, cost estimation, and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in SAP (especially modules for cost control and materials management).
  • Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, Look-up, macros) for data modeling and reporting.
  • Dashboard creation and visualization.
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting cost data and generating actionable insights.
  • Problem-solving & Critical Thinking for addressing cost challenges.
  • Communication Skills to explain financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Time Management & Coordination for handling multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Good organizational abilities, Analytical and Interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have a good knowledge of finance, accounting & cost control functionalities in the Oil & Gas industry and good Knowledge of ERP software, Data analysis.
    Application Closing Date
    24th August, 2026.
    How to Apply
    Interested and qualified candidates should:
    Click here to apply online

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