SENIOR EXECUTIVE, RIG COST CONTROL
Date: 19 Sept 2025
Location: MY
Company: sapuraener
JOB PURPOSE
Responsible to support the Drilling Finance & Operations team in monitoring, analyzing and controlling rig-related costs, ensuring accuracy of financial records, compliance with company policies and alignment with budgetary targets.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annually rig performance and balance sheet position.
• Closely monitor cost performance of Drilling operations/projects.
• Consolidate information from all businesses within Drilling Operations.
• Review, anticipate and recommend pro-active measures to mitigate risks.
• Directly involved in the full spectrum of the annual Business Planning.
• Closely liaise with offshore operations team on existing projects performance.
• Monitor and track daily rig expenditures (OPEX & CAPEX) to ensure costs are within approved budgets.
• Review, validate and process vendor invoices, purchase orders, and contracts related to rig operations.
• Liaise with Rig Managers and other supporting departments to capture accurate cost data and ensure timely reporting.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, variance analyses, and forecasts for management review.
• Support in developing and maintaining the rig cost allocation model and provide recommendations for cost optimization.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, financial controls, and audit requirements.
• Provide cost insights to Operations and Management to support decision-making.
• Maintain proper documentation and filing of all rig cost-related transactions.
QUALIFICATIONS / CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
SKILLS
COMPETENCIES
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Minimum 7 years experience in cost control/finance, preferably in the oil & gas drilling industry.