Cost Controller
Job description
Reporting to the Director of Finance, we are on the lookout for a skilled Cost Controller with strong purchasing software experience to join our team.
What you'll do:
- Monitor cost variances and budgets; recommend savings and corrective actions.
- Conduct P&L analysis, optimize pricing strategies, and prepare financial reports.
- Manage procurement within budgets, maintain data, and ensure accurate purchasing workflows.
- Train staff, troubleshoot issues, and review reports for accuracy.
- Perform regular stocktakes, maintain inventory, and adjust purchasing based on consumption patterns.
- Resolve discrepancies and ensure goods match orders.
- Build vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, monitor performance, and resolve issues.
- Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and internal controls; support audits and enforce fraud prevention.
- Collaborate on cost-effective menu planning, update recipe costs, and adjust pricing for profitability.
Qualifications:
What we're looking for:
- 12 years of experience in a similar role within hospitality.
- Expertise in cost accounting, financial analysis, and procurement processes.
- Proficiency in Excel, POS systems, and hotel management software; experience with Oracle Material Control and Micros Simphony system desirable.
- Strong negotiation skills and understanding of purchase orders, receiving, and storage management.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills desirable.
Remote Work:
No
Employment Type:
Full-time