{"id":106660,"date":"2026-08-10T06:57:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/cost-controller-reporting-m-f\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T06:57:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:57:55","slug":"cost-controller-reporting-m-f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/cost-controller-reporting-m-f\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost Controller &#038; Reporting M\/F"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Cost Controller & Reporting M\/F\", \"description\": \"KEY RESPONSIBILITIES\\nOperational Cost Control\\nMonitor daily transport operating costs, including fuel, maintenance, tyres, repairs, tolls, driver expenses, detention, demurrage, and subcontractor costs.\\nReview transport costs against approved budgets and identify cost variances.\\nInvestigate abnormal operational expenses and recommend corrective actions.\\nEnsure all operational costs are accurately allocated to the respective trips, customers, or business units.\\nMonitor vehicle operating cost per kilometre and per trip.\\nFinancial Performance Monitoring\\nPrepare daily, weekly, and monthly Gross Margin GM reports for NTD Transport.\\nMonitor revenue, direct costs, Gross Margin, and EBITDA performance against budget.\\nAnalyze profitability by customer, corridor, vehicle, route, and business segment.\\nPrepare profitability analysis for management decision-making.\\nMonitor fleet productivity and operational cost trends.\\nBudgeting & Forecasting\\nCoordinate preparation of the annual Transport Budget.\\nPrepare monthly forecasts for transport revenue, operating costs, and Gross Margin.\\nMonitor budget utilization and recommend cost optimization initiatives.\\nSupport management during annual budget reviews and forecasting exercises.\\nFleet Cost Analysis\\nMonitor and analyse:\\nFuel Costs\\nMaintenance Costs\\nTyre Costs\\nAccident Costs\\nInsurance Costs\\nDriver Costs\\nFleet Utilization Costs\\nIdle Time Costs\\nEmpty Kilometers\\nDetention & Demurrage Costs\\nDevelop cost performance dashboards for management review.\\nRecommend initiatives to reduce fleet operating costs and improve profitability.\\nBilling & Revenue Assurance\\nReview completed trips to ensure all revenue-generating activities are billed accurately.\\nValidate transport invoices before submission to Finance.\\nMonitor unbilled trips and ensure timely revenue recognition.\\nReconcile operational records with Finance to ensure billing accuracy.\\nReview customer profitability and revenue leakage.\\nKPI Reporting & Business Intelligence\\nPrepare daily operational dashboards covering:\\nRevenue\\nGross Margin\\nEBITDA\\nFleet Utilization\\nFuel Performance\\nVehicle Productivity\\nTrip Performance\\nDriver Productivity\\nCost per Kilometre\\nCost per Trip\\nPrepare weekly and monthly management reports.\\nSupport management presentations and business reviews.\\nFinancial Controls\\nEnsure compliance with company financial policies and internal controls.\\nReview operational expenditures for compliance with approved budgets.\\nSupport internal and external audits.\\nVerify supporting documentation for operational expenses.\\nMaintain accurate financial and operational records.\\nProcess Improvement\\nIdentify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.\\nDevelop cost monitoring tools and reporting templates.\\nSupport implementation of transport management systems\\nKEY SKILLS\\nStrong financial and cost accounting skills.\\nTransport costing and profitability analysis.\\nBudget preparation and forecasting.\\nFinancial modelling and business analysis.\\nExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills.\\nAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills.\\nKnowledge of ERP systems SAP, IRIS, or similar.\\nKnowledge of Transport Management Systems TMS.\\nStrong reporting and presentation skills.\\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management.\\nHigh attention to detail.\\nAbility to work under pressure and meet strict reporting deadlines.\\nEXPERIENCE\\nMinimum of three 3 years' experience in Cost Control, Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, or Business Performance within the transport, logistics, fleet management, or supply chain industry.\\nExperience in transport costing, fleet operations, and operational performance reporting is highly desirable.\\nExperience using ERP systems and Business Intelligence reporting tools will be an added advantage.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-06\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"AGL- Africa Global Logistics\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-20T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> AGL- Africa Global Logistics<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-20<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<br \/>Operational Cost Control<br \/>Monitor daily transport operating costs, including fuel, maintenance, tyres, repairs, tolls, driver expenses, detention, demurrage, and subcontractor costs.<br \/>Review transport costs against approved budgets and identify cost variances.<br \/>Investigate abnormal operational expenses and recommend corrective actions.<br \/>Ensure all operational costs are accurately allocated to the respective trips, customers, or business units.<br \/>Monitor vehicle operating cost per kilometre and per trip.<br \/>Financial Performance Monitoring<br \/>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly Gross Margin GM reports for NTD Transport.<br \/>Monitor revenue, direct costs, Gross Margin, and EBITDA performance against budget.<br \/>Analyze profitability by customer, corridor, vehicle, route, and business segment.<br \/>Prepare profitability analysis for management decision-making.<br \/>Monitor fleet productivity and operational cost trends.<br \/>Budgeting &#038; Forecasting<br \/>Coordinate preparation of the annual Transport Budget.<br \/>Prepare monthly forecasts for transport revenue, operating costs, and Gross Margin.<br \/>Monitor budget utilization and recommend cost optimization initiatives.<br \/>Support management during annual budget reviews and forecasting exercises.<br \/>Fleet Cost Analysis<br \/>Monitor and analyse:<br \/>Fuel Costs<br \/>Maintenance Costs<br \/>Tyre Costs<br \/>Accident Costs<br \/>Insurance Costs<br \/>Driver Costs<br \/>Fleet Utilization Costs<br \/>Idle Time Costs<br \/>Empty Kilometers<br \/>Detention &#038; Demurrage Costs<br \/>Develop cost performance dashboards for management review.<br \/>Recommend initiatives to reduce fleet operating costs and improve profitability.<br \/>Billing &#038; Revenue Assurance<br \/>Review completed trips to ensure all revenue-generating activities are billed accurately.<br \/>Validate transport invoices before submission to Finance.<br \/>Monitor unbilled trips and ensure timely revenue recognition.<br \/>Reconcile operational records with Finance to ensure billing accuracy.<br \/>Review customer profitability and revenue leakage.<br \/>KPI Reporting &#038; Business Intelligence<br \/>Prepare daily operational dashboards covering:<br \/>Revenue<br \/>Gross Margin<br \/>EBITDA<br \/>Fleet Utilization<br \/>Fuel Performance<br \/>Vehicle Productivity<br \/>Trip Performance<br \/>Driver Productivity<br \/>Cost per Kilometre<br \/>Cost per Trip<br \/>Prepare weekly and monthly management reports.<br \/>Support management presentations and business reviews.<br \/>Financial Controls<br \/>Ensure compliance with company financial policies and internal controls.<br \/>Review operational expenditures for compliance with approved budgets.<br \/>Support internal and external audits.<br \/>Verify supporting documentation for operational expenses.<br \/>Maintain accurate financial and operational records.<br \/>Process Improvement<br \/>Identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.<br \/>Develop cost monitoring tools and reporting templates.<br \/>Support implementation of transport management systems<br \/>KEY SKILLS<br \/>Strong financial and cost accounting skills.<br \/>Transport costing and profitability analysis.<br \/>Budget preparation and forecasting.<br \/>Financial modelling and business analysis.<br \/>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br \/>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.<br \/>Knowledge of ERP systems SAP, IRIS, or similar.<br \/>Knowledge of Transport Management Systems TMS.<br \/>Strong reporting and presentation skills.<br \/>Excellent communication and stakeholder management.<br \/>High attention to detail.<br \/>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict reporting deadlines.<br \/>EXPERIENCE<br \/>Minimum of three 3 years&#8217; experience in Cost Control, Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, or Business Performance within the transport, logistics, fleet management, or supply chain industry.<br \/>Experience in transport costing, fleet operations, and operational performance reporting is highly desirable.<br \/>Experience using ERP systems and Business Intelligence reporting tools will be an added advantage.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to AGL- Africa Global Logistics on acareerbyagl.talent-soft.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1299173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-20 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: AGL- Africa Global Logistics Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-08-20 Job Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIESOperational Cost ControlMonitor daily transport operating costs, including fuel, maintenance, tyres, repairs, tolls, driver expenses, detention, demurrage, and subcontractor costs.Review transport costs against approved budgets and identify cost variances.Investigate abnormal operational expenses and recommend corrective actions.Ensure all operational [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1573,1425,1413,1412],"class_list":["post-106660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-agl-africa-global-logistics","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}