89 Cost Controller jobs in Saudi Arabia

Every day is different, but you will mostly be:

1. Implement necessary procedures for cost control.
2. Calculate F&B cost ratios and propose corrective actions.
3. Manage the creation, updating, or deletion of items in the stock management software.
4. Update supplier prices in the database.
5. Assist all internal hotel stakeholders in defining and validating purchasing needs.
6. Ensure competitive intelligence and regular benchmarking of suppliers and products/services in partnership with the Group Purchasing Department.
7. Ensure that duty meal checks and F&B entertainment checks are processed in line with established procedures, preparing a daily entertainment report in the Income Auditor's absence.
8. Calculate the cost of all recipes, inter-kitchen transfers, and food and beverage consumed by hotel employees.
9. Oversee updates to F&B menu items in the POS system, maintaining independent control of restaurant and bar menus.
10. Establish and enforce a min/max par stock management system, ensuring strict compliance by all relevant parties.
11. Verify that all goods received and issued from the hotel’s main stores are accurately documented and accounted for.
12. Conduct daily and monthly food and beverage reconciliations using POS-generated sales analysis reports, explaining any discrepancies.
13. Perform monthly physical inventory counts of warehouse and operational stocks, ensuring strict adherence to hotel procedures, with final balances reconciled against the general ledger.
14. Prepare daily and monthly F&B cost reports, providing detailed analyses of exceptional variances, cost trends, slow-moving items, breakages, and losses.
15. Coordinate with the Chief Steward, F&B, and housekeeping teams to conduct biannual counts of operating equipment for accurate inventory tracking.

Qualifications

1. Minimum 5 years of experience, ideally in hotel accounting.
2. Rigorous, methodical, and recognized for your ability to work in a team and build trust.
3. Knowledge of Micros Symphony software is a plus.

Company Industry

• Hotels
• Hospitality

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• Cost Controller

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Job Description

Cost Controller - ( ACC000A9 )

Description

A Cost Controller manages the project costs. Cost Controllers' tasks include developing, controlling, planning, and forecasting the project's budget. They ensure that projects are completed within the approved budget and minimize deviations from it. Cost Controllers should understand total cost management concepts, budget distribution, and setting a cost limit. They should also know how to detect issues, analyze cost reports, and manage value. Being a Cost Controller also requires skills to effectively communicate the project's cost performance, concerns, and recovery plans to the project team.

1. Work in conjunction with all department heads to ensure maximum profitability.
2. Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections.
3. Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price.
4. Maintain vendor and service provider relationships.
5. Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs.
6. Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships.
7. Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at the expected cost.
8. Collaborate with department heads to strategize ways to minimize waste.
9. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the interdependency of cost drivers.
10. Understand the entire arc of the business and how productivity impacts profitability.
11. Commit to maximizing efficiency at all levels without compromising quality.
12. Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures.
13. Present new strategies and assessments to stakeholders in a compelling fashion.
14. Educate and persuade stakeholders to procure buy-in and cooperation.
15. Roll out clear cost-saving programs with timelines and assessment goals.
16. Evaluate project and conduct project cost/benefit analysis.
17. Improve business cost-efficiency by reducing costs, or at least restricting the rate of growth.

Job Description

Cost Controller - ( ACC000A9 )

Description

A Cost Controller manages the project costs. Cost Controllers' tasks include developing, controlling, planning, and forecasting the project's budget. They ensure that projects are completed within the approved budget and minimize deviations from it. Cost Controllers should understand total cost management concepts, budget distribution, and setting a cost limit. They should also know how to detect issues, analyze cost reports, and manage value. Being a Cost Controller also requires skills to effectively communicate the project's cost performance, concerns, and recovery plans to the project team.

1. Work in conjunction with all department heads to ensure maximum profitability.
2. Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections.
3. Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price.
4. Maintain vendor and service provider relationships.
5. Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs.
6. Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships.
7. Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at the expected cost.
8. Collaborate with department heads to strategize ways to minimize waste.
9. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the interdependency of cost drivers.
10. Understand the entire arc of the business and how productivity impacts profitability.
11. Commit to maximizing efficiency at all levels without compromising quality.
12. Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures.
13. Present new strategies and assessments to stakeholders in a compelling fashion.
14. Educate and persuade stakeholders to procure buy-in and cooperation.
15. Roll out clear cost-saving programs with timelines and assessment goals.
16. Evaluate project and conduct project cost/benefit analysis.
17. Improve business cost-efficiency by reducing costs, or at least restricting the rate of growth.

Job Description

Position Title:
Cost Control Assistant

Location:
Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia

Job Purpose

The Cost Control Assistant will support the finance and project management teams in monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on project costs. The role ensures that all cost-related activities are aligned with company policies and client requirements, contributing to effective financial planning and control.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing, monitoring, and controlling project budgets.
• Track actual costs against budgets and forecasts, highlighting variances.
• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports.
• Work closely with project managers, procurement, and finance teams to ensure cost efficiency.
• Maintain accurate cost records and documentation for audits and management review.
• Assist in developing cost control procedures and improving reporting tools.
• Provide support during project reviews and financial evaluations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in
  Finance, Accounting, or related field
  .
• Experience:
  Minimum
  2 years of experience in cost control
  (preferably in industrial or construction projects).
• Skills:
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Knowledge of cost control principles and practices.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Other Requirements:
• Willingness to work in
  Ras Al-Khair
  .
• Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented environment.

Employment Details

• Job Type:
  Full-time
• Work Location:
  On-site (Ras Al-Khair)
• Reporting To:
  Cost Control Manager / Finance Manager

Job Description Summary
As a project cost controller, you will be responsible for the cost control of several projects. You will report operationally to the project managers and functionality to the project cost control Manager, a member of the project Management office.

Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze all operational costs to ensure adherence to budget.
• Track and evaluate expenditure on projects and daily operations to ensure they align with the company's financial plans.
• Develop and maintain cost control procedures and methodologies.
• Forecast and manage costs related to materials, labour, and overhead.
• Prepare detailed cost analysis reports and present findings to senior management.
• Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports, including variance analysis and recommendations.
• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts based on cost analysis data.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality.
• Implement cost-control strategies across all departments and functions.
• Collaborate with other teams to develop and execute cost-effective processes and solutions.
• Assist in the creation of project budgets and financial forecasts.
• Review project costs regularly and ensure that financial targets are met.
• Develop cost models and financial projections for new and existing projects.
• Work closely with procurement, operations, and project management teams to ensure cost efficiency.
• Ensure effective communication regarding cost control measures and adherence to budgets.
• Liaise with finance teams to ensure accurate recording and allocation of costs.
• Ensure compliance with internal cost control policies, industry standards, and legal regulations.
• Prepare for and support internal and external audits by providing necessary cost-related information.
• Utilize cost control software and tools to track and report expenses.
• Continuously improve cost tracking and reporting methods to increase accuracy and efficiency.
• Analyze and report on risks related to costs and provide actionable recommendations.
• Identify potential financial risks and assist in implementing mitigation plans.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) are a plus.:
• 3-5 years of experience in cost control, accounting, or financial management.
• Experience in project cost control is highly preferred
• Proficiency in financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
• Strong knowledge of Excel/Power BI and data analysis
• English proficiency is a must

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to analyze complex financial data and identify trends and anomalies.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies and inconsistencies in cost data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to report findings and collaborate with teams
• Ability to think critically and propose cost-effective solutions
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality
• Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs
• May involve some travel for project oversight or financial audits
• Office-based with occasional site visits

* *Additional Information*
*Relocation Assistance Provided:
No

Boudl Hotels & Resorts is seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical
Cost Controller
to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring profitability, cost efficiency, and the highest standards of food and beverage operations across our properties.

As a Cost Controller, you will be responsible for managing F&B cost structures, overseeing inventory and pricing strategies, and ensuring accurate reporting. You will work closely with the Executive Chef, Restaurant Managers, and Finance team to optimize operations, control waste, and maintain quality while aligning costs with budget expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control food & beverage costs across all outlets.
• Oversee inventory management, menu costing, and pricing strategies.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights to management.
• Verify transactions in POS systems including voids, discounts, staff meals, and complimentary items.
• Ensure proper linking of recipes, articles, and selling prices in POS and materials control systems.
• Prepare accurate daily, monthly, and ad-hoc cost reports for management.
• Perform surprise spot checks, stock counts, and audits to maintain compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with kitchen and service teams to reduce wastage and improve efficiency.
• Continuously assess and enhance F&B control procedures to ensure best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or Hospitality Management.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within a 4- or 5-star hospitality environment.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in POS systems, accounting software, and inventory control tools.
• High attention to detail with the ability to work independently under pressure.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

وظيفة شاغرة – Cost Control (Food & Beverage)

الرياض

شركة Bagit تعلن عن توفر شاغر وظيفي في مجال الكوست كنترول – الأغذية والمشروبات.

المتطلبات:

خبرة سابقة في مجال الكوست كنترول أو المحاسبة (F&B).

مهارات تحليل وتدقيق عالية.

إجادة استخدام برامج الإكسل والتقارير المالية.

Company Description

UNITED EMDADAT NEBRAS is Saudi-owned company with a team of highly skilled employees who specialize in Mechanical, E&I, and Civil Construction, focusing on Industrial projects. We possess the necessary skills, knowledge, and equipment to meet any general construction requirement. Our team members have years of hands-on experience, enabling us to deliver expert solutions.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Cost Controller located in Jubail. The Cost Controller will be responsible for managing and monitoring costs in the construction projects. Day-to-day tasks include performing cost control, preparing cost accounting reports, analyzing financial data, and implementing cost management strategies. The role requires close coordination with project teams to ensure financial efficiency and project cost adherence.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Cost Control and Cost Accounting
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Proficiency in Finance and Cost Management
• Excellent numerical and data management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Experience in construction or industrial project cost control is a benefit
• Bachelor's degree

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller to oversee our financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both non-profit and governmental accounting, along with expertise in financial management and reporting. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills who can effectively manage cash flow, budgeting, and financial forecasting.

Duties

• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger accounting.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, SOX, and other regulatory requirements.
• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
• Manage cash flow and develop strategies for effective cash management.
• Lead the budgeting process, including forecasting and variance analysis.
• Provide technical accounting guidance to staff and ensure adherence to financial concepts.
• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero for efficient financial management.
• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making processes within the organization.
• Collaborate with external auditors during the audit process to ensure compliance with all regulations.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Controller or in a similar financial leadership role within non-profit or governmental sectors.
• Strong knowledge of public accounting principles and practices.
• Proficient in financial report writing and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Experience with double entry bookkeeping and general ledger reconciliation.
• Familiarity with cash management techniques and financial software applications.
• Excellent financial acumen with the ability to analyze complex financial data effectively.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. If you are a dedicated finance professional looking to make an impact in our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: ﷼5, ﷼15,000.00 per month