Cost Control Officer

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

W15 Collection

W15 Collection is a leading boutique hotel group in Sri Lanka, operating a portfolio of luxury and lifestyle-driven properties across key destinations including Weligama, Hantana, Nuwara Eliya, Gregory Lake, Ambuluwawe, and more. We are committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences, with a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and profitability.

We are now seeking a dynamic Cost Control Officer to join our growing team and help drive cost efficiency and operational excellence across the group.

COST CONTROL OFFICER

WHAT YOU WILL BE OVERLOOKING

  • Monitor and analyze Food & Beverage (F&B), Rooms, and operational costs across all W15 properties.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly cost reports and variance analyses.
  • Oversee inventory and stock control processes; conduct and verify stock counts.
  • Ensure all procurement follows approved supplier agreements and pricing.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities in collaboration with property teams.
  • Monitor recipe costing, portion control, and wastage at property level.
  • Conduct internal audits of stock movements, receiving processes, and compliance with SOPs.
  • Support the Finance and Operations teams with actionable insights and cost optimization recommendations.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Degree or Diploma in Finance, Accounting, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role (hotel or hospitality sector experience preferred).
  • Strong understanding of inventory control, cost accounting, and purchasing best practices.
  • Proficient in MS Excel; familiarity with PMS/POS systems (experience with eZee will be an advantage).
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to travel to properties as required.

WHY JOIN US

  • Be part of one of Sri Lanka's fastest-growing boutique hotel groups.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
  • Play a key role in driving profitability and operational standards.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the group.

Email your resume to [email protected]. Please state post you are applying and Expected Salary scale on the subject line of the email. Candidates residing in close proximity to Colombo and Suburbs are invited to forward their resumes.