Senior Cost Controller Job La Porte Texas USA,Finance & Banking

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About the job

Kent is looking for a Cost Analyst to support our client, Lyondell Basell (LYB), and be based in La Porte, TX (preferred) or Channelview, TX. This position follows a 5/8 schedule with the opportunity to work from home one day per week.

Basic

Job Requirements

Update headcount for each organization.
Update each step in the process once complete (i.e. Overrides, import, # headcount acceptance, final complete, additional comments). Make note in additional comments for unallocated time, unaccepted time, SAP 's, etc. as needed.
Build, edit and assign schedule to Organization.
Report on a daily/weekly basis and work with various personnel to resolve rejections.
Review for timesheets pending; previous weeks' timesheets should be approved no later than Wednesday of the current week. If approvals have not been completed, contact POC about pending approvals. There should be no outstanding time older than a week at any given time. If the POC is not in agreement with the timesheet, they should reject the timesheet with commentary.
Review Authorization Central for blocked POs due to insufficient funds. Blocked PO amounts may need to be updated to reflect overall limit. If the overall limit is insufficient to cover pending cost, contact the POC to discuss the path forward (i.e. PO increase, reallocation, etc.).
Purchase Order overall limit update - SAP will allow timesheet posting up to the PO overall limit; update the PO overall limit in the cost object value.
Review Track Process Health Summary report for each vendor on a weekly/monthly basis and work with various personnel to…