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Cost Controller

Mactech Energy Group

The Role

Overview

Financial controller overseeing cost reporting for construction projects

Key Responsibilities

  • budget review
  • cost reporting
  • reporting tools
  • management accounts
  • journal posting
  • forecasting

Tasks

-Conduct thorough reviews of spending against budgets, providing analysis and support to enhance resource efficiency. -Provide advice and assist the development of reporting tracking tools, where required, and generate Cost reports on a regular basis -Prepare and present financial management information, including monthly management accounts and performance reports. -Play a pivotal role in the monthly calculation and posting of journals for accruals and prepayments, ensuring accurate financial reporting. -Lead financial control and reporting processes for costs below gross margin, collaborating with managers to prepare realistic budgets and forecasts.

Requirements

  • acca
  • cima
  • sap
  • excel
  • budgeting
  • construction

What You Bring

-Experience in budget preparation, financial controls, and management reporting. -Strong financial management expertise and the ability to provide insightful financial guidance. -Qualified in ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent) -Excellent analytical skills with an eye for detail to challenge assumptions and drive efficiency. -A proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver results. -Worked in a construction environment on large scale project -Experience with SAP and Excel

The Company

About Mactech Energy Group

-Grew into one of the UK’s largest providers to the civil nuclear new-build programme, supplying blue- and white-collar workforce to projects like Hinkley Point C, Sellafield and Olkiluoto in Finland. -Expands beyond nuclear into regulated industries worldwide—including petrochemical, oil & gas, major infrastructure, onshore/offshore renewables and low-carbon energy transitions. -Delivers integrated workforce, planning, process and project consultancy services—from senior technical staff to skilled trades, NDT inspection teams, project managers and workforce planning specialists. -Operates multiple UK offices including head office in Whitley Bay, hubs at Hinkley Point C and Teesside, while serving international projects in EU and beyond. -Specialises in nuclear power lifecycle roles (new build, operations, decommissioning, defence), nuclear innovation (SMRs, fusion, medical isotopes), plus wind, solar, hydrogen and major infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear Energy

Renewable Energy

Low Carbon Energy

Marine & Offshore

Civil Construction

Mechanical

Electrical

Commissioning

Decommissioning

NDT (Non-Destructive Testing)

Skilled Trades

Blue Collar Staffing

White Collar Staffing

Project Solutions

Workforce Planning

Regulated Industries

New Build Civil Programme

Power

Vendor & Expediting

Human Resources

Recruitment

Talent Acquisition

Contract Staff

Permanent Hire

Direct Hire

Embedded Contractors