Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Controller to monitor food and beverage costs, inventory, purchases, wastage, and overall operational expenses. The role will be responsible for identifying cost variances, improving cost efficiency, and ensuring proper control over inventory and consumption.

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor and control food, beverage, and operational costs across outlets.
- Track daily/weekly/monthly food cost and beverage cost against budgets and targets.
- Conduct inventory audits and stock verification at outlets and central kitchen.
- Monitor purchase prices, consumption, wastage, spoilage, and stock variances.
- Analyse theoretical vs. actual food cost and identify reasons for variances.
- Review purchase, receiving, transfer, issue, and consumption records.
- Coordinate with Purchase, Kitchen, Stores, Finance, and Operations teams for cost control.
- Prepare regular cost reports, variance reports, and MIS for management review.




- Monitor recipe costing, portion control, and standard yield.
- Identify areas of excessive consumption and recommend corrective actions.

Required Skills

- Robust knowledge of F&B; cost control and inventory management.
- Good understanding of food costing, recipe costing, yield, and wastage analysis.
- Strong Excel and MIS reporting skills.
- Good analytical and numerical skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work with multiple outlets and operational teams.

Qualification B.Com / M.Com / MBA Finance / CA Inter or equivalent qualification.

Experience

1-2 years of relevant experience in Cost Control, preferably in the Restaurant, Hotel, or Food & Beverage industry.

📌 Cost Controller (Bengaluru)
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📍 Bengaluru