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Cost Controller

Domes Resorts & Reserves - Algarve, Portugal

Still listed by Domes Resorts & Reserves · checked today · posted 10 Feb 2025 (1 year ago)Open 20+ months

“Working with Domes is like being part of a family, it’s like coming home.”

Are you ready to become member of one of the fastest paced hospitality Group? Do you want to be part of a growing Finance team?

At the Domes Resorts, as we expand with new Resort openings on an almost annual basis, our main goal is to create a unique environment for both our guests and our people.

By joining the Domes corporate & regional teams, you instantly play a vital role in our development, by assuming a position that will set you apart from the competition and allow you to develop meaningful relationships and grow personally and professionally, in a safe, strong, and sustainable environment.

Are you a passionate and experienced Cost Controller looking for a new challenge in the hospitality industry? Join our dynamic team at Domes Resorts and play a key role in managing warehouse costs, monitoring expenses, and ensuring financial efficiency. This role focuses on accurately entering and analyzing financial data to support cost control and budget management. As a Cost Controller, it is expected to deliver measurable results and contribute significantly to our business objectives. Success will be measured by:

  • Optimized Cost Efficiency & Budget Compliance.
    • Accurately record all supplier and vendor invoices related to food & beverage, housekeeping, maintenance, and other hospitality-related costs, ensuring correctness in amounts, dates, purchase order numbers, and supplier details.
    • Cross-verify invoices against purchase orders, receiving reports, and supplier agreements to ensure alignment with contracted prices, quantities, and quality standards.
    • Monitor expenses, ensuring costs remain within budget and align with financial forecasts.
    • Identify and investigate cost variances by comparing actual expenses to budgeted figures, providing insights and recommendations to management for corrective actions.
    • Work closely with suppliers to negotiate better pricing, payment terms, and contract adjustments to maximize cost savings.
  • Accurate Financial Reporting & Compliance
    • Generate periodic reports on departmental costs, food & beverage expenses, operational expenditures, and budget performance for senior management review.
    • Track and input monthly and annual inventory data, ensuring accurate stock valuation for food, beverages, linen, and amenities.
    • Ensure financial records comply with industry regulations, accounting standards, and internal audit requirements.
    • Identify inefficiencies in procurement, invoicing, and cost control processes, suggesting improvements to enhance operational efficiency and financial accuracy.
    • Provide cost-related insights that help optimize pricing strategies, enhance profit margins, and improve overall financial performance in operations.
  • Process Improvement & Operational Impact
    • Enhance both personal and team knowledge and skills to stay relevant and up to date with changing trends and directions in your function.
    • Prepare yourself and your team for additional responsibilities and potential roles within DOMES Resorts.

Requirements

  • 3+ years in Cost control, financial analysis, or supply chain management background is highly beneficial.
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related field is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong command of the English language. Portuguese is a plus but not required
  • Strong understanding of cost control principles and budgeting
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros)
  • Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with finance, procurement, and operations teams

Benefits

  • Accommodation Provided (Stay covered by the company in staff house)
  • Meals Provided
  • Health Insurance
  • Performance-Based Bonus
  • Two Round-Trip Tickets to Greece per Year for Vacation

If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for Cost Control & Finance and a desire to make a significant impact in the hospitality industry, we want to hear from you. Be part of an exciting journey to self-grow at Domes Resorts.

_To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. _

We thank you for your interest in joining our team.

Domes Resorts is an equal opportunity Employer.

All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality.

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