Cost Controller

Job Description

Job Summary

Our Client a Multinational British Catering Company based in KSA Jeddah.

Job Description:

As a cost controller for is a job duties include verifying costs with vendors and suppliers, estimating expenditures, and recommending cost-saving measures to upper management. To become a cost controller, you need a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field and several years of industry experience.
 

Must-haves: 
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related field 
• 2-3 Years of industry experience, 

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related field 
• 2-3 Years of industry experience. 

Skills required: 

• Project Management.
• Cost Analysis.
• Financial Statements.
• Cost Estimates.
• Variance Analysis.
• Cost Data.
• Project Budget.

Job Duties:

• Work in conjunction with our managers to ensure maximum profitability
• Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections
• Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price
• Maintain vendor and service provider relationships
• Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs
• Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships
• Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at the expected cost
• Collaborate with our heads to strategize ways to minimize waste
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the interdependency of cost drivers
• Understand the entire arc of the business and how productivity impacts profitability
• Commit to maximizing efficiency at all levels without compromising quality
• Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures
• Present new strategies and assessments to stakeholders in a compelling fashion
• Educate and persuade stakeholders to procure buy-in and cooperation
• Roll out clear cost-saving programs with timelines and assessment goals

Accommodation & Transportation provided by employer