PARKROYAL A'Famosa Melaka Resort Hiring! Full Time Cost Controller in Melaka - Ricebowl

Job Summary

As the Cost Controller at PARKROYAL A'Famosa Melaka Resort, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining strict control systems over the resort's operational expenditures, with a primary focus on Food & Beverage (F&B) and general inventory. You will work closely with the Director of Finance, Executive Chef, and Department Heads to monitor stock movements, analyze cost variances, and identify areas for revenue enhancement and waste reduction.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Monitoring & Analysis: Calculate and analyze weekly/monthly food and beverage costs, evaluate buffet and menu pricing against actual product costs, and manage staff cafeteria costing.
• Inventory & Stock Management: Coordinate and supervise regular monthly physical stock takes, reconcile variances, and manage the system recording of all purchasing, receiving, issuing, and inter-kitchen stock transfers.
• Receiving Dock Inspections: Periodically inspect the receiving dock and storerooms to verify that the quality, quantity, and price of incoming goods match approved purchase orders and hotel guidelines.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate daily and monthly F&B cost reports, variance analyses, and budget performance summaries for the management team.
• Policy Compliance: Ensure all procurement and disbursement transactions adhere to standard financial guidelines and internal control policies.
• Departmental Collaboration: Meet regularly with the Executive Chef and F&B Manager to plan high-yield menus, forecast promotion profits, and train associates on minimizing wastage.

Requirements & Skills

• Experience: Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in cost control, accounting, or materials management specifically within a hotel resort or high-volume hospitality environment.
• Technical Proficiency: High proficiency in MS Excel for data analysis and reporting. Working knowledge of hotel inventory/material control systems and Property Management Systems (PMS) is highly preferred.
• Education: A Diploma or Degree in Finance, Accounting, Hotel Management, or a related field.
• Skills: Strong analytical mindset, mathematical accuracy, exceptional attention to detail, and great interpersonal skills to confidently communicate with suppliers and department heads.

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Maternity leave
• Parental leave

Work Location: In person