# Cost Controller — Accor

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/sr-744000150110549-cost-controller
Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: mid
Monthly salary: AED 8,000 to 12,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-17
Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AccorHotel/744000150110549-cost-controller?oga=true

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## Description

Mama Shelter Dubai

At Mama Dubai, numbers are not just numbers. They tell us where we’re winning, where we’re overspending, and where we can do better. We’re looking for a Cost Controller to keep our costs in check while helping the Gang make smart, efficient business decisions. 📊 THE MISSION? 🎯 Keep Mama on Budget: Monitor and analyse daily, weekly, and monthly operational costs to make sure Mama stays on track with approved budgets. 📊💰 🎯 Numbers, Numbers, Numbers: Maintain accurate cost records covering COGS, inventory, labour costs, and other operational expenses. 🔢📈 🎯 Spot the Difference: Review cost reports and conduct regular audits to identify discrepancies, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve. 🔎💡 🎯 Inventory Under Control: Monitor stock levels, track inventory accurately, and help prevent overstocking, stockouts, and unnecessary costs. 📦📊 🎯 Follow the Money: Review purchase orders, invoices, and contracts to ensure expenses are accurately recorded and aligned with agreed terms. 🧾💰 🎯 Work Across the Gang: Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, Operations, and other departments to support cost-effective operations and smart resource allocation. 🤝🏨 🎯 Make Numbers Talk: Prepare regular cost performance and variance reports for management, highlighting key trends, concerns, and areas requiring attention. 📋📈 🎯 Budget Like a Boss: Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and cost planning while helping departments stay aligned with financial targets. 🎯💰 🎯 Watch the Labour Costs: Analyse overtime, staffing levels, shift patterns, and productivity to support efficient workforce planning. 👥📊 🎯 Find the Savings: Identify and support cost-saving initiatives that improve profitability without compromising quality, efficiency, or the guest experience. 💡💸 🎯 Partner with Procurement: Work with the Procurement team to ensure goods and services are sourced at competitive prices and supplier terms are followed. 🤝📦 🎯 Keep It Compliant: Ensure cost control processes and reporting follow Mama's policies, procedures, and applicable accounting standards. ✅📚 🎯 One Team, One Mama: Support the Finance team with financial reporting and work closely with colleagues across the hotel to keep Mama's numbers healthy and happy. ❤️📊

## Requirements

MADE FOR YOU? ONLY IF… 📊 You've got the experience: You have 3–5 years of experience in Cost Control, Accounting, or a similar role, preferably within the hospitality industry. 💰 Numbers are your thing: You have a strong understanding of cost control principles, accounting procedures, budgeting, and financial reporting. 🔎 You're detail obsessed: You have a sharp eye for discrepancies and take pride in keeping financial information accurate and reliable. 💻 Excel is your playground: You're highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with financial and accounting systems. 🧠 You think beyond the numbers: You can analyse financial data, identify trends, and turn your findings into practical recommendations. ⚡ You thrive in a fast-paced environment: You can manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and keep your cool when things get busy. 🤝 You're a team player: You communicate clearly and enjoy working with Finance, Procurement, Operations, and the wider Gang. 🚀 You take initiative: You don't just report the numbers; you look for ways to improve processes, control costs, and make things work smarter. ❤️ Hospitality is in your DNA: You understand that great cost control is about finding the right balance between financial performance and the Mama experience.

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