Cost Controller

Southern Water

Full time Business Operations Specialists
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Location
Worthing, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 26, 2026

Job Description

Closing Date

2026-07-14

Job Title: Cost Controller

Location: Durrington, Worthing

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37

Salary: From £45k depending on skills and experience

About the role:

The Cost controller is responsible for the end-to-end financial control of the Smart Metering Programme, ensuring accurate forecasting, reporting and governance across Opex and Capex.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Maintain a single source of financial truth, reporting consistently and on time at all levels
  • Capture and manage all Opex and Capex spend at a detailed level
  • Provide end-to-end financial management, including tracking, reporting and analysis; purchase order and invoice processing; and finance system updates
  • Coach workstream leads on forecasting and profiling spend
  • Identify and report budget risks and opportunities, with clear actions and mitigati...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full time
    • Category
      Business Operations Specialists
    • Date Posted
      June 26, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 05, 2026