Blackflame (Owned Soi 55 Restaurant) Hiring! Full Time Junior Cost Control Executive in Selangor, Earn up to MYR 3,500 - Ricebowl

Soi 55 Thai Kitchen is a growing halal Thai restaurant chain with more than 30 outlets nationwide. We are looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, and technology-driven individual to join our team as a Junior Cost Control Executive.

At Soi 55, we encourage the use of AI and technology to improve productivity, reduce manual work, and support data-driven decision making.

This role is suitable for candidates with experience in Accounting, Audit, Cost Control, Inventory Control, Retail Operations, or F&B Operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Verify supplier invoices against purchase records and system reports
• Monitor food cost (COGS), stock movements, and inventory records
• Review outlet utility expenses including electricity, water, and gas
• Identify unusual cost variances and discrepancies
• Assist in preparing weekly and monthly cost control reports
• Support outlet audits, stock counts, and verification exercises
• Work closely with Finance, Procurement, Operations, and Audit teams
• Utilize AI tools and digital systems to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process automation and workflow improvements

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
• 1-2 years working experience in Accounting, Audit, Finance, Retail, or F&B is an advantage
• Good Excel and Google Sheets skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Responsible, honest, and willing to learn
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
• Able to travel to outlets when required

Preferred Skills & System Exposure

• Experience using POS systems, inventory management systems, or procurement platforms is an advantage
• Exposure to systems such as Xilnex, SQL Accounting, AutoCount, UBS, Supy, or similar business software is preferred
• Familiar with Google Workspace (Google Sheets, Google Drive, Google Docs)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, Pivot Tables, and basic data analysis
• Comfortable working with large datasets and reconciling information from multiple systems
• Ability to prepare reports and identify discrepancies through system-generated data

AI & Digital Skills

• Familiar with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, or similar AI platforms
• Able to use AI tools to improve productivity, reporting, analysis, and documentation
• Interested in learning and implementing AI solutions to automate repetitive tasks
• Comfortable working with digital systems and adopting new technologies
• Experience creating reports, summaries, spreadsheets, or workflows using AI tools is an advantage
• Proactive in identifying opportunities to improve efficiency through AI and automation

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who enjoys working with numbers, analysing data, improving processes, and finding discrepancies.

If you naturally ask:

• Why did food cost increase?
• Why is gas usage higher than last month?
• Why does the invoice amount differ from the system?
• Why is one outlet spending more than another?
• How can AI automate this manual process?

Then you may be the right person for this role.

Benefits

EPF, SOCSO & EIS

Career growth opportunities

Staff meal entitlement

Training and development

Exposure to multi-outlet restaurant operations

Opportunity to learn Cost Control, Audit, Business Analysis & AI Implementation

Opportunity to participate in company digital transformation and automation projects

Pay: RM2,800.00 - RM3,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person