TechnipFMC

Sr. Cost Controller

Houston, TX

About This Job

Location:Houston, TX, US

Employment type: Employee

Place of work: Hybrid

Offshore/Onshore: Onshore

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 20,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

This position reports to the Operations Controller in our Finance Department in Houston, Texas

Job Description

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Finance Expertise & Reporting: Serve as a finance subject matter expert for freight and duties, prepare utilization reports, and analyze month-end reporting and processes.

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Cost Analysis & Variance Investigation: Calculate burden and labor rates, investigate variances, analyze work order variances, and drive corrective actions with Operations.

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Cost Management & Updates: Support standard cost updates for new parts and engineering changes, track and report scrap, rework, and warranty costs, and assist with annual and ad-hoc physical inventory counts and reconciliations.

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Project & Job Costing: Review and validate project/job costing for major contracts, investigate and explain Purchase Price Variances (PPV) monthly, and track and report freight and duty costs against budget.

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Transition & Impact Analysis: Support transition activities from standard cost to moving average cost (MAC) methodology, analyze the impact of moving average costing on inventory valuation and cost of sales, and assist in preparing simulation models to evaluate financial impacts.

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Training & Process Improvement: Train operational personnel to ensure compliance with financial standards, make recommendations on process improvement initiatives, and analyze cost trends.

You are meant for this job if:

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Educational Background: BA/BS in Finance or Accounting; CPA/CMA/MBA preferred.

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Experience: At least five years of related experience; manufacturing experience is a plus.

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Accounting Knowledge: Thorough understanding of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.

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Technical Skills: Strong computer skills, including advanced proficiency with spreadsheets and solid SAP experience.

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Analytical Abilities: Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

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Independence & Problem Solving: Ability to work independently and solve complex problems with minimal supervision.

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Communication & Leadership: Strong communication skills with employees, managers, and upper management; advanced interpersonal and leadership skills.

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Professionalism & Time Management: Detail-oriented, organized, well-developed time management skills, motivated self-starter, and professional attitude.

Skills

Cost Control

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matters and we encourage you to add to our culture.

TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.

Date posted: May 21, 2025

Requisition number: 13086

Nearest Major Market: Houston

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