cost controller

Imtiaz Group (SMC Private) Ltd.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical &ldquo;Cost Controller&rdquo; to oversee kitchen cost management and ensure accuracy in recipes and bill of materials (BOMs). The ideal candidate will play a key role in controlling food costs, maintaining standardization and improving operational efficiency.Qualification:Master&rsquo;s degree in Finance, AccountingExperience:Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in cost control, preferably in the food or retail industry.Key Responsibilities:* Develop, standardize, and validate recipes and Bills of Materials (BOMs) in coordination with culinary and production teams.* Ensure accuracy of ingredient quantities, yields, and costing in all recipes and menu items.* Conduct periodic kitchen audits to assess food cost, wastage, and adherence to portion control standards.* Monitor and enforce portion control mechanisms to ensure consistency and cost efficiency.* Analyze cost variances between theoretical and actual consumption, highlighting discrepancies and recommending corrective actions.* Track daily, weekly, and monthly food cost trends and prepare detailed variance and performance reports.* Collaborate with procurement and operations teams to ensure cost-effective sourcing without compromising quality.Implement and maintain cost control policies, SOPs, and internal checks across kitchen operations.* Support menu engineering initiatives by providing cost analysis and profitability insights.* Identify opportunities for cost optimization, waste reduction, and process improvements.Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs80,000.00 - Rs110,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Cost Controller

jadara home for real estate and development

Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Cost Controller to oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance of construction projects. You will play a key role in supporting the project team with cost tracking, variance analysis, and reporting, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and financial goals are met.Key Responsibilities: Budgeting &amp; Cost Control<ul><li>Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets in coordination with project managers and estimators.</li><li>Track actual project costs against budgeted costs.</li><li>Identify and analyze cost variances; provide early warnings and recommendations.</li></ul>Forecasting &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and maintain cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and earned value analysis (EVA).</li><li>Generate periodic cost reports for internal stakeholders and clients.</li><li>Forecast final project cost (Estimate at Completion - EAC).</li></ul>Procurement &amp; Invoicing<ul><li>Verify and track costs from subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.</li><li>Support invoice processing and reconciliation with procurement and finance teams.</li><li>Evaluate and track change orders and their budget impact.</li></ul>Tools &amp; Systems<ul><li>Use software such as Excel, Primavera P6, SAP, Oracle, or Procore for cost management.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation for audits and reviews.</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Support<ul><li>Liaise with project managers, engineers, finance teams, and site personnel.</li><li>Assist in contract administration, risk assessment, and financial audits.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction processes, project lifecycle, and financial principles.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel and cost control software (Primavera, SAP, Oracle, etc.).</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Certification in Cost Control (e.g., CCP by AACE) is a plus.</li><li>Experience with large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>COSTCONTROLLING: 4 years (Required)</li><li>CONSTRUCTIONS: 4 years (Required)</li><li>PROJECT COSTCONTROLLING: 4 years (Required)</li><li>CIVIL ENGINEERING: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>ARABIC (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>COSTCONTROLLING (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>25% (Required)</li></ul>

Project Cost Controller

Accor

<div>Company Description 
Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.
Take the opportunity to become a Heartist&reg;, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical F&amp;B Cost Controller to join our team at Swissotel Corniche Park Towers Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the food and beverage cost control processes for our organization, ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining quality standards.<ul><li>
Analyze food and beverage costs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures</li><li>
Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock takes to minimize waste and prevent shortages</li><li>
Develop and maintain accurate recipe costing systems for all menu items</li><li>
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports on F&amp;B operations</li><li>
Collaborate with chefs and F&amp;B managers to optimize menu pricing and product mix</li><li>
Review and validate vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with agreed-upon prices</li><li>
Implement and maintain effective portion control measures across all F&amp;B outlets</li><li>
Conduct regular audits of F&amp;B outlets to ensure adherence to cost control procedures</li><li>
Train staff on cost control measures and best practices in inventory management</li><li>
Analyze market trends and competitor pricing to maintain competitive advantage</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Accounting, or related field</li><li>
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in F&amp;B cost control or related field, preferably in a hospitality or restaurant setting</li><li>
Proficiency in financial management software (e.g., Oracle, SAP) and advanced Excel skills</li><li>
Strong knowledge of food and beverage industry standards and practices</li><li>
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail</li><li>
Experience with inventory management systems and practices</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various departments</li><li>
Professional certification in cost control or hospitality management is preferred</li><li>
Familiarity with local food and beverage regulations in Qatar is a plus</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Your team and working environment: 
In 1-2 sentences, introduce the team, property or office environment in a way that reflects the culture 
Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits</div>

F&B Cost Controller

Norconsult Telematics

<div>Position Objective:
The Cost Controller is responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling project or operational costs to ensure financial efficiency and compliance with budgets. The role supports management by providing accurate cost analysis, forecasting, and reporting to enable informed decision-making.
Job Description &amp; Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Develop and maintain cost control systems, budgets, and forecasts.</li>
<li>Prepare dashboards and cost reports using Power BI.
 
</li><li>Monitor actual costs versus budget and analyze variances.</li>
<li>Prepare regular cost reports for management and project teams.</li>
<li>Track commitments, expenditures, and cash flow.</li>
<li>Support project managers with cost planning and financial risk assessment.</li>
<li>Review contracts, purchase orders, and change orders for cost impact.</li>
<li>Ensure cost data accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li>
<li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.</li>
<li>Coordinate with finance, procurement, and operations teams.</li> 
</ul> 
Qualifications &amp; Experience:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field.</li>
<li>3&ndash;7 years of experience in cost control, budgeting, or financial analysis.</li>
<li>Strong Power BI skills for data modeling, visualization, and reporting.
 
</li><li>Experience in construction, manufacturing, or project-based industries preferred.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of cost accounting principles.</li>
<li>Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency with ERP or cost control software.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul></div>

Project Support

Danone

<div>
 
 About The Job
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;re looking for fulfillment; we&rsquo;re looking for You!
 
 
 
 
 Operations Business Controller
 
 
 
 As an Operations Business Controller, you will lead financial strategy and performance management across Operations (Factory, Farm, Logistics, Procurement), ensuring cost optimization, investment discipline, and strong governance while developing a high-performing finance team.
 
 
 As an Operations Business Controller, you will be doing the following activities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strategic Finance Partnership
 </li>
 <li>
 Serve as the lead finance business partner to the Ops Director and functional heads (Factory, Farm, Logistics, Procurement).
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate operational drivers (yields, mix, volumes, productivity, material variances, farm KPIs, logistics efficiency) into clear financial implications and recommendations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Challenge and influence decision-making to optimize COGS, inventory, and CapEx returns.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and deliver concise performance narratives, dashboards, and steering committee materials.
 </li>
 <li>
 Team Leadership &amp; Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead, coach, and develop a team of five budget controllers across two legal entities; set objectives, upskill in analytics/business partnering, and create a performance culture.
 </li>
 <li>
 Streamline ways of working, standardize templates, and foster best-practice sharing across entities.
 </li>
 <li>
 COGS Performance, Forecasting &amp; Closing
 </li>
 <li>
 Own the rolling forecast, annual budget, and monthly closing for COGS across materials, factory, farm, and logistics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive root cause analysis of variances (PPV, usage/yield, conversion costs, labor, energy, farm costs, transport).
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure timely and accurate accruals, provisions, and cost allocations; safeguard the integrity of standard costs and BOMs in ERP.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Farm, and Procurement to deliver cost
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About You
 
 
 
 Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Business/Accounting
 
 
 8 to 10 years' experience
 
 
 Experience in Managing teams
 
 
 Experience in senior finance role
 
 
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Danone&rsquo;s mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power of people have to impact the world through daily choices. Each time we eat and drink, we vote for the world we want to live in. We believe a healthy body needs healthy food. And healthy food needs a healthy planet and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies.
 
 
 
 What we offer?
 
 
 
 We believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.
 
 
 Don't hesitate to get back to us for any inquiries
 
 
</div>

Operations Business Controller

Mane USA

<div><div>MANE is a 5th generation French family-owned business known for innovation and progress in the world of Flavor and Fragrance. As sensation enthusiasts, we strive to provide exceptional moments in people&rsquo;s daily lives through the timeless flavors and fragrances we create. With our passion, creativity, and innovation, &ldquo;We capture what moves&rdquo;.</div><div></div><div> 
We are adding a Senior Controller to our team at our Development Center in Lebanon, Ohio! The Senior Controller has a critical role in supporting financial performance and decision-making across our flavor manufacturing operations. This role will provide advanced cost analysis, margin optimization, and business partnering, ensuring cost control and transparency. It will collaborate closely with Operations, R&amp;D, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to help drive growth and profitability - without direct people management responsibilities.</div><div></div><div> 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</div><div><ul><li>
Product Costing &amp; Analysis<ul><li>
Calculate and monitor standard and actual costs for flavor products, ensuring accuracy in SAP and related systems.</li><li>
Analyze variances (materials, labor, overhead) and provide feedback to Operations, Pricing and R&amp;D.</li><li>
Ensure accurate BOMs and routings in collaboration with R&amp;D and Production, supporting new product introductions and recipe changes.</li></ul></li><li>
Margin &amp; Profitability Analysis<ul><li>
Perform in-depth margin analysis by product, customer, and business segment, leveraging global reporting tools.</li><li>
Support Commercial teams with pricing, scenario modeling, and customer profitability analysis.</li><li>
Identify opportunities for margin improvement through cost optimization, waste reduction, and process improvements.</li></ul></li><li>
Financial Planning &amp; Reporting<ul><li>
Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting, for total company and business segments.</li><li>
Prepare monthly management reports, including KPIs, manufacturing variances, and inventory analysis, for local and regional leadership.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with MANE&rsquo;s internal controls, financial policies, and group reporting standards.</li></ul></li><li>
Business Partnering &amp; Projects<ul><li>
Serve as a Controlling partner for Operations, R&amp;D, and Supply Chain, providing financial insights for process improvement and cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions at local and regional levels.</li></ul></li><li>
Systems, Tools, and Reporting<ul><li>
Actively engaged in the S4/Hana upgrade of SAP.</li><li>
Leverage SAP (CO/FI/MM/PP modules) and SAP Analytical Cloud (SAC) reporting for data accuracy, reporting integrity, and process integration.</li><li>
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports in Power BI to provide real-time visibility into performance metrics.</li><li>
Drive continuous improvement in financial processes using digital tools and automation.</li></ul></li><li>
Continuous Improvement<ul><li>
Identify and implement best practices in controlling, cost management, and reporting.</li><li>
Support internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate provision of financial data and documentation.</li></ul></li><li>
Other duties in support of company objectives</li><li>
Consistent with MANE&rsquo;s environmental commitments, every employee shall actively participate in relevant education/training based upon corporate and local environmental objectives. Management shall support and facilitate the actions within their teams to effectively and adequately implement environmental policies, procedures and practices, as well as promote continual improvement consistent with environmental goals.</li></ul></div><div>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:</div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in finance or accounting required, CMA a plus.</li><li>
10+ years of progressive experience in controlling, cost accounting, or financial analysis in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of SAP S4/Hana (FI/CO, MM, PP modules), Excel, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI).</li><li>
Industry experience in flavor, fragrance, food ingredients, or specialty chemicals is highly preferred.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, communication, and business partnering skills.</li><li>
Experience working in an international environment is a plus.</li></ul></div><div>
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS:</div><div><ul><li>
Ability to translate data into actionable insights for business partners.</li><li>
Strong cross-functional collaboration, especially with R&amp;D, Production, and Commercial teams.</li><li>
Commitment to MANE&rsquo;s values: innovation, excellence, and sustainability.</li><li>
Strategic and analytical thinking with a hands-on approach</li><li>
Ability to influence cross-functional and remote teams</li><li>
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on systems and automation</li></ul></div><div>
MANE offers industry leading benefits including a generous PTO plan. Additional benefits include paid holidays, annual year-end shutdown, annual and bi-weekly 401(k) contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, employee assistance programs and many more. MANE is known for having a culture that focuses on our employees and their well-being. See for yourself why our employees love working at MANE!</div><div></div><div> 
MANE is an equal opportunity employer.</div></div><div></div>

Senior Controller

Brightway photocopier equipment

Senior Quantity Surveyor &ndash; Water InfrastructureLocation -DubaiWe are looking for Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, valuation, claims management, and project profitability throughout the project lifecycle.Experience Required10+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying, with water and infrastructure projects including:<ul><li>Sewerage Networks</li><li>Storm Water Drainage</li><li>Potable Water Pipelines</li><li>Irrigation Networks</li><li>Pumping Stations</li><li>Water &amp; Wastewater Treatment Plants</li><li>Large Infrastructure and Utility Projects</li></ul>.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor project budgets, costs, and cash flow.</li><li>Prepare cost reports and commercial forecasts.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering proposals.</li><li>Manage project profitability and commercial performance.</li></ul>Quantity Surveying<ul><li>Prepare and verify quantities from drawings and specifications.</li><li>Review BOQs and tender documents.</li><li>Measure completed works and certify subcontractor payments.</li><li>Prepare monthly valuations and progress payment applications.</li></ul>Contract Administration<ul><li>Administer contracts based on FIDIC and other standard forms.</li><li>Review contractual obligations and advise project management.</li><li>Handle contract correspondence and notices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contractual requirements.</li></ul>Claims &amp; Variations<ul><li>Prepare and negotiate variation orders.</li><li>Assess extension of time (EOT) claims.</li><li>Prepare and defend contractual claims.</li><li>Maintain detailed records supporting claims and variations.</li></ul>Procurement &amp; Subcontract Management<ul><li>Evaluate subcontractor quotations.</li><li>Prepare subcontract agreements.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor performance and payments.</li><li>Finalize subcontract accounts.</li></ul>Project Controls<ul><li>Coordinate with project managers, planners, and engineers.</li><li>Monitor project progress against budgets.</li><li>Prepare commercial risk assessments.</li><li>Support project close-out and final account settlement.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.</li></ul>Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED22,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of Quantity Surveying experience do you have in water infrastructure projects?</li><li>Have you worked on sewer networks, stormwater drainage, water transmission pipelines, pumping stations, or water treatment plants?</li><li>What cost reporting systems and software have you used?</li><li>Have you worked on pumping stations or water treatment plants?</li><li>Are you familiar with UAE standard methods of measurement and authority requirements?</li><li>Have you worked with authorities such as ADDC, DEWA, SEWA, ADSSC, or municipalities?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li> Quantity Surveying: 10 years (Required)</li><li> water treatment plants: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Quantity Surveyor

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