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Cost Controller

  • Paradise, NL
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 20, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Cost Controller is responsible for developing and maintaining OPEX and CAPEX budgets while performing detailed cost analysis for offshore vessels. They will also prepare financial reports and ensure all costs are accurately recorded to support management decision-making.

Job details

DOF is a world-class offshore construction support, survey and IRM contractor. DOF Canada is a leading provider of marine and subsea services in all the major oil and gas production regions around the world. With world class ROVs (Remote Operated Vehicles), survey systems, and a fleet of offshore construction vessels, the group combines expertise and technology to deliver services globally for a sustainable utilization of offshore energy and other subsea resources. DOF Canada is currently seeking a Cost Controller to join our Finance team. If you are looking for a dynamic environment to learn and grow your career, DOF Canada is a great opportunity! Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain OPEX and CAPEX budgets and forecast for vessels Ensure all costs are captured and recorded correctly Perform cost analysis and advise management on cost over-runs in a timely manner so corrective actions can be taken Revise cost estimates at the end of every reporting period Ownership and contribution to the development of the cost control function, routines and procedures within the financial and operational functions Prepare and submit monthly, weekly, and ad-hoc financial reports Other relevant duties/task as assigned by Vessel Managers, Finance Manager, Operations Manager or General Manager Key Qualifications and Experience: University degree in Business administration or Finance 3-5 years’ experience in a related position, preferably in the energy and offshore marine environment industry Experience in financial analysis and reporting Excellent skills in Excel Process oriented focus with attention to detail Team oriented and flexible Ability to work under pressure and extended hours to meet deadlines when required Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. DOF maintains the right to request a criminal background check as a part of the recruitment process. DOF is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce and an inclusive respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Cost Controller is responsible for developing and maintaining OPEX and CAPEX budgets while performing detailed cost analysis for offshore vessels. They will also prepare financial reports and ensure all costs are accurately recorded to support management decision-making.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a university degree in Business Administration or Finance and possess 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the energy or offshore marine industry. Strong proficiency in Excel and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines are essential requirements.

Listed skills

  • Financial analysis · Preferred
  • Microsoft Excel · Preferred
  • Data analysis · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Cost control
  • Budgeting
  • Financial analysis
  • Financial reporting
  • Excel
  • Cost estimation
  • Forecasting
  • OPEX
  • CAPEX
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Attention to detail
  • Cost Control
  • Ability To Meet Deadlines
  • Offshore Construction
  • Cost Benefit Analysis
  • Business Administration
  • Management
  • Capital Expenditure
  • Finance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Statements
  • Oil and Gas
  • Operations Management
  • Team Oriented
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Cost Controller
  • Controller (General)
  • Accountants
  • Treasurers and Controllers
  • Financial Managers

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