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Admin/Assistant to Cost Controller
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Onsite · Mid
Contract
This role is open to candidates who already hold the right to work in Malaysia. The client is not sponsoring a work permit or relocation for this position.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start date
- 2026-11-02
- Project phase
- Construction & Installation · Detailed Engineering
- Asset type
- Upstream Oil & Gas
Overview
Overview
Provide administrative and reporting support to the Cost Controller for Transportation & Installation (T&I) projects. Assist with maintaining cost records, compiling supporting documents and updating cost tracking reports.
Scope of work
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Cost Controller in updating cost trackers, expenditure records and reporting templates.
- Compile and organise purchase orders, invoices, timesheets, claims and other cost-related supporting documents.
- Check documents for completeness and highlight missing information or discrepancies.
- Assist with recording commitments, actual expenditure and outstanding invoices under the Cost Controller’s guidance.
- Coordinate with project, procurement, finance and operations teams to obtain information required for cost reporting.
- Support the preparation of weekly and monthly cost reports, including data entry and consolidation.
- Track document submissions and follow up on outstanding approvals or supporting records.
- Maintain organised filing systems and ensure cost records are accurate and accessible.
- Provide general administrative support to the cost control and project teams.
Key requirements
- Requirements
- - Diploma or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- - Relevant experience in administration, accounts support or project support; exposure to Oil & Gas, engineering, construction or offshore projects is an advantage.
- - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, with the ability to maintain spreadsheets and consolidate data.
- - Familiarity with invoices, purchase orders, timesheets and expense documentation.
- - Good attention to detail, organisational skills and ability to follow up on outstanding information.
- - Able to communicate effectively in English and work with multiple departments.
- - Previous experience supporting a Cost Controller or project controls team is an advantage.
Software and tools
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
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