Controller

Aker BP aims to be the exploration and production company of the future by transforming the way we work and operate. We are setting new standards by focusing on safe production and low emissions in the oil and gas industry.

We have big plans- do you want to join us?

Seize the opportunity to join Aker BP and play a key role in shaping our industry-leading finance community as our new cost controller. As a Cost Controller you will be closely connected to the operation and maintenance activities performed by the assets. You will work closely with the asset, supporting and cooperating with budget executors from multiple disciplines. You will get a good strategic understanding of Aker BP Cost Management processes and approach as part of the Cost Management team within Business Finance

Typical work tasks can be:

• Ensure quality and accuracy of forecasts for operations and maintenance cost, including challenging the assets and their cost
• Execute monthly meetings with budget managers and executers within the assets as part of cost management of operating costs
• Deliver accrual and cash call input in the monthly financial close of the assets' operating costs
• Prepare and provide relevant variance analysis on a monthly basis e.g. input to partner reports and to the financial reporting team
• Support the asset and their Budget Managers/Executors with cost information and reports, and other financial issues together with the asset finance roles
• Provide input to asset opex budget

Skills and qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor's degree in economics or equivalent education
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong Microsoft Office systems skills (Power BI, Excel, etc)
• Preferably experienced with SAP

We think you will thrive in Aker BP if this resonates with you:

• Our SAFER values are the foundation for everything we do. Working with us means identifying with being Seekers, Accountable, Foreseeable, Engaged and Respectful.
• Cooperation is the very core of Aker BP. Working with us means wanting to be part of our ONETEAM-culture.
• At Aker BP, we put safety first. When working with us, we expect you to do the same.
• You seek new perspectives, see new angels and possibilities for improvement.
• You have an eye for details and analysis.

Our commitment to you:

• We are convinced diversity is an important element for success, and everyone in Aker BP should feel involved, included, and respected.
• We want you to develop. That's why we are committed to providing you with varied experience and enhancing your expertise so you can build a CV for the future!
• We will offer you a competitive compensation package including a share savings program, and a solid pension scheme.
• We know that your health and a work-life balance are key factors for job satisfaction. That's why we have good cafeterias, work-out facilities, and flexibility – in working hours.
• If something should happen to you, we will make sure you get help from the company health service and our insurance programs.
• Our offices have a universal design – accessible for all.

Location: Stavanger

Application deadline: 30.09.2024

Background checks will be performed, following consent from relevant candidates. We ask that you enclose your diploma/grade transcript with your application. Furthermore, an assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries is carried out as part of the recruitment process for all positions in Aker BP.

Contact information: Ian Barkovitch, ian.aubert.barkovitch@akerbp.com, +47 481 45 053

About Aker BP

Aker BP is a company engaged in exploration, field development and production of oil and gas on the Norwegian continental shelf. The company operates six field centres: Alvheim, Ivar Aasen, Skarv, Edvard Grieg, Ula and Valhall, and is a partner in the Johan Sverdrup field.

Our headquarter is in Fornebu, outside of Oslo, and we have offices in Stavanger, Trondheim, Harstad and Sandnessjøen.