Cost Controller Job in Nairobi Kenya (90K)

Job Title: Hotel Cost Controller
 
Industry: Hospitality
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Salary: 80k – 90k

Our client is a Private Members Club that is sports oriented and is based in Nairobi. 

They seek to recruit a highly competent and proactive Cost Controller to be in-charge of the hotel’s cost and assets. 
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare the costing for recipes and menus prepared by the Executive Chef and suggest the selling price
  • Perform test checking on the receiving of goods at the hotel to ensure that the procedures are followed correctly
  • Assist and support all cost information for the Chief Accountant to develop the management report
  • Lead the team performance to achieve the department’s goals and Club’s philosophy
  • Prepare daily flash report of food costs and verify daily outlet void control sheets
  • Attend major banquet events with open bar, prepare P&L statement of major banqueting events and prepare banquet revenue breakdown summaries
  • Randomly test the inventory of outlets by reconciling the opening stock with the closing stock, taking account of store issues and sales
  • Verify and control complimentary bar order forms, Food & Beverage cost, fruit baskets in the rooms.
  • Plan and manage all hotel cost concern
  • Organize the cost controlling system
  • Organize the asset controlling system
  • Organize the store and receiving system
  • Manage F&B cost function
  • Track record of all cost issues
  • Maintain standard of all responsible areas
  • Coordinate with all departments for inventory
  • Develop cost report for Chief Accountant
  • Support cost information for all concern departments upon request
Key Qualifications
  • Degree in hotel management or accounting
  • 2 to 3 years experience as a cost controller in a hotel or resort
  • Must have a sound knowledge of F&B cost controlling and computer literacy
  • Knowledge of QuickBooks, POS Systems and SUN System is an added advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Hotel Cost Controller) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before Friday 4th December, 2015

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewin

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.