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Cost Controller & Financial Support Officer
Australia
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Job Description
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the role develops and maintains cost reporting for all Outer Harbour major maintenance tasks. Working closely with Fremantle Ports’ finance department, this position will help with monthly cost reporting and forecasting of the approved budget.
Key duties include:
Perform analysis of maintenance budget and forecast against actuals.
Coordinate the asset maintenance forecasting process and meeting with supervisors.
Undertake periodic project control support including project budget reporting, variations and cost reconciliation.
Administer the Maintenance Management System (MMS) reviewing all Planned Maintenance (PM).
Monitor purchase requisition commitments on a monthly basis to ensure commitments are reported as budgeted.
Skills & Experience
Degree in accounting or finance (preferred) or proven financial background.
Minimum 5 years of similar experience in relevant industry.
Experience in data management and data analysis.
Knowledge of relevant codes, standards and regulations.
Computer skills and experience with CMMS software.
Excellent communication skills.
About Us
Fremantle Ports is a government trading enterprise with proven commercial success and a highly regarded reputation with its partners, the community, and other stakeholders. The Port of Fremantle is a vital transport hub, supporting Western Australia's economic growth by facilitating more than $45 billion of trade in 2026/24. Fremantle Ports acts as both a landlord, and the operator of its own import and export facilities in Kwinana.
At Fremantle Ports, we are proud to have a clear set of four values that set expectations about how we will behave: collaboration, accountability, respect and excellence. These are brought together and further supported under the acronym of CARE.
Benefits
Fremantle Ports can offer attractive employee benefits including free onsite parking, 22 days annual leave per annum, flexible working arrangements, active social club and access to health and wellness programs.
Location: Kwinana, WA
To Apply
If you think you have the right skills and experience for this position, please click ‘Apply Now.’ Further information is detailed in the employee job description. For specific queries, please send the Recruitment Team an email via [email protected] - applications sent direct to this email address will not be accepted.
Closing Date: Thursday 6th February 2026 at 5:00pm AWST.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
FREMANTLE PORTS IS COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF EMPLOYMENT EQUITY AND DIVERSITY AND ENCOURAGES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS TO APPLY
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Job Info
Job Identification 200
Job Category Administrative Support
Posting Date 01/23/2026, 01:15 AM
Apply Before 02/06/2026, 0+:00 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 1 Riseley Road, Naval Base, WA, 6165, AU
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