Envusa Energy is hiring a Cost Controller to join our Contract Management and Finance team. You will play a key role in monitoring and managing budgets, costs, and forecasts for the Sishen Solar PV Project. This is a great fit for a proactive finance professional dedicated to accurate reporting and efficient cost management.
What You'll Do
- Manage cost reconciliations, budgets vs. actuals (OPEX & CAPEX), and forecasting.
- Track, analyze, and report monthly financial performance to Project Managers and stakeholders.
- Set up and maintain WBS, cost centres, and profit centres in ApprovalMax.
- Support accounts payable: match invoices to POs, reconcile supplier accounts, maintain vendor data.
- Liaise with suppliers and cost centre owners for payments, forecasting, and contract compliance.
- Ensure clean and accurate financial records for audits (Statutory, B-BBEE, internal).
- Develop and maintain Envusa’s cost control systems and compliance control plans.
- Provide input to project close-out reporting to assist future development planning.
- Ensure contract budget reporting is accurate and submitted on time.
- Support the finance team in ad hoc responsibilities aligned with Envusa’s goals.
What We're Looking For
- National Diploma, BTech, or BCom in Accounting or Finance (or NQF equivalent).
- 3–5 years’ post-article experience.
- Proficiency in IFRS, project accounting, and cost capitalisation principles.
- Strong working knowledge of Xero, ApprovalMax, ERP platforms, and MS Office (especially Excel).
- Experience with online banking platforms and accounts payable processes.
Nice to Have
- Professional certifications such as SAICA, SAIPA, CIMA, or ACCA are advantageous.
- Experience ideally in complex construction project environments.
- Experience with multi-currency transactions, renewable energy, and project execution is preferred.
Technical Stack
- Xero
- ApprovalMax
- ERP platforms
- MS Office
- Excel
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Contract Management and Finance team.
Work Mode
This position operates on a hybrid work model with a presence required at project sites.
Envusa Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
