cost controller F&B Sector

Are you a seasoned financial maestro with a passion for the vibrant world of food and beverage? We are seeking an exceptional Cost Controller to join our dynamic team in Cairo, Egypt. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a visionary leader to significantly impact our financial health and operational efficiency within the exciting F&B sector. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a keen eye for optimizing costs without compromising quality, then this role is for you! Overview: As our Cost Controller, you will be the financial guardian of our F&B operations, ensuring profitability and sustainable growth. You will leverage your extensive experience to implement robust cost control mechanisms, drive efficiency, and provide critical financial insights that guide strategic decisions. This is a full-time, on-site position where your expertise will be pivotal to our success. Responsibilities:Develop and implement comprehensive cost control policies and procedures tailored for the F&B sector.Monitor and analyze all F&B costs, including food, beverage, labor, and operational expenses, identifying variances and proposing corrective actions.Manage inventory control systems, conduct regular stock takes, and optimize purchasing strategies to minimize waste and maximize profitability.Prepare detailed financial reports, budgets, and forecasts, providing insightful analysis to senior management.Collaborate closely with F&B department heads to optimize menu pricing, portion control, and operational workflows.Ensure compliance with all accounting standards and internal controls, safeguarding company assets.Drive continuous improvement initiatives in cost management and operational efficiency. Skills & Technologies: This role demands a powerful blend of financial acumen and operational understanding. You will be adept in Cost Control, Accounting, Finance, Budget Management, Inventory Management, and Financial Reporting. Proficiency in relevant F&B specific software and advanced spreadsheet skills are highly valued. Your ability to perform meticulous Data Analysis and contribute to Strategic Planning will be key. Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a Senior Management professional, you will have the opportunity to shape financial strategy, mentor junior staff, and potentially advance into broader financial leadership roles within our growing organization. Your impact will be directly visible and highly appreciated. Team & Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation and excellence are celebrated. We foster a culture of open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional experiences. You will be an integral part of a dedicated leadership team, working together to achieve ambitious goals.Impact: Your contributions will directly influence the financial performance and operational excellence of our F&B division. You will play a crucial role in optimizing profitability, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring the long-term success and sustainability of our operations in the competitive Egyptian market. A minimum of 8-20 years of progressive experience in a dedicated Cost Control, Accounting, or Finance role within the Hospitality/Hotels/Food Services sector is absolutely essential.Proven expertise in advanced Cost Control methodologies, specifically within a high-volume F&B environment.Demonstrated mastery of financial accounting principles and practices, with a strong understanding of P&L management and budgeting.Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable strategies.Strong leadership capabilities, with experience managing processes and influencing cross-functional teams.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with all levels of management and staff.A Senior Management career level expectation, indicating a candidate who is ready to take on significant responsibility and drive strategic initiatives.A passion for the F&B industry and a deep understanding of its unique operational challenges and opportunities. A minimum of 8-20 years of progressive experience in a dedicated Cost Control, Accounting, or Finance role within the Hospitality/Hotels/Food Services sector is absolutely essential.Proven expertise in advanced Cost Control methodologies, specifically within a high-volume F&B environment.Demonstrated mastery of financial accounting principles and practices, with a strong understanding of P&L management and budgeting.Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable strategies.Strong leadership capabilities, with experience managing processes and influencing cross-functional teams.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with all levels of management and staff.A Senior Management career level expectation, indicating a candidate who is ready to take on significant responsibility and drive strategic initiatives.A passion for the F&B industry and a deep understanding of its unique operational challenges and opportunities.