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Sandglass
Cost Controller
FULL TIME
November 11, 2024
Job Description: Cost Controller
Position title: Sandglass Cluster Cost Controller
Reports To: Financial Controller / Director of Finance/Hospitality Lead
Employment type: full-time
Place of work: Athens - Frequent travels to resorts within Greece
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Controller to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the costs across multiple properties within our hotel group. Your primary objective will be to maximize profitability by ensuring cost-efficient operations and maintaining financial discipline. You will work closely with the finance, purchasing, and operational departments to achieve the company’s financial goals.
Key responsibilities:
Cost Control & Analysis
Monitor, analyze, and control all hotel expenses to ensure they are within budgetary limits.
Conduct regular cost comparisons and identify areas for cost optimization.
Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly reports on cost variances and provide recommendations for cost-saving measures.
Analyze food, beverage, and other operational costs and prepare reports for management review.
Inventory Management
Supervise and control the hotel’s inventory of food, beverage, and operational supplies.
Conduct regular audits and spot checks on inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock management and reporting.
Collaborate with the purchasing department to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasting reports for the cluster of hotels.
Provide detailed cost projections and financial models to aid management in decision-making.
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and statutory regulations regarding cost management.
Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Prepare detailed financial reports and analysis for management and stakeholders.
Cross-property Coordination
Standardize cost control procedures and best practices across all hotels within the cluster.
Train and guide operational staff across properties on cost control procedures.
Act as a liaison between the finance department and hotel management teams to ensure effective communication and implementation of cost control measures.
Operational Support
Collaborate with department heads to provide insights and advice on cost efficiency and revenue maximization.
Participate in periodic meetings to review operational performance and suggest improvements.
Support audits and financial reviews within the properties as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cost control, preferably within the hospitality industry. Experience managing multiple properties is a strong advantage.
Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent knowledge of cost control, inventory management, and financial reporting
Proficient in using financial software (ERP systems) and MS Office applications, particularly Excel
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with different teams
What we offer:
commitment to diversity and inclusion
a dynamic, hands-on, vibrant team of professionals
career development and opportunities to grow within the company
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