Overview
Cost Controller Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at RIKAS Hospitality Group
Title: Cost Controller
Company: RIKAS Hospitality Group
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Controller to join our Finance team and support effective cost management, financial accuracy, and strong internal controls across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee food and beverage costing and cost control processes
- Conduct inventory reviews, stock analysis, and variance investigations
- Monitor procurement compliance and perform regular audits
- Verify contract pricing, supplier agreements, and purchasing practices
- Support month-end closing activities and ensure accurate cost reporting
- Prepare reports and documentation for internal and external audits
- Work closely with Finance, Operations, and Procurement teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve controls.
Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Hospitality Management, or a related field
- Previous experience in a Cost Control or similar Finance role
- Strong experience within hotels, F&B, restaurants, or the wider hospitality industry is essential
- Good understanding of F&B costing, inventory management, purchasing processes, and variance analysis
- Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP, POS, inventory, or cost control systems
- Ability to work cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, and Procurement teams
- Strong communication and reporting skills
About the Company
RIKAS Hospitality Group is a Dubai-born collection of award-winning restaurants, cafés, beach clubs, and lifestyle destinations. Renowned for its innovative concepts, exceptional service, and commitment to hospitality excellence, RIKAS creates memorable experiences across some of the region’s most celebrated dining venues. With a growing portfolio and ambitious expansion plans, RIKAS offers exciting career opportunities for passionate hospitality professionals.