Assistant Cost Controller Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE | Capital Motion
Join Capital Motion as an Assistant Cost Controller. 4-6 years hospitality/F&B cost control experience required. Strong inventory systems and Excel skills essential.
About Capital Motion
Leading hospitality development and management companyCapital Motion restaurant management is an Abu Dhabi based hospitality development and management company, established by Mr. Mario Samaha (Founder & CEO) in 2008. Capital Motion's portfolio includes 9 restaurants with the first of series of franchise cafes, all of them located in the most desired areas of Abu Dhabi. Each restaurant features a unique ambiance, cuisine, and superior service.
Capital Motion owns and operates some of the UAE's leading licensed restaurants, delivering high-quality dining experiences across diverse concepts. We are continuously looking for passionate and motivated individuals to join our team.
Job Overview
Job Summary
Capital Motion is seeking an Assistant Cost Controller to oversee and manage cost control activities across all venues. The role ensures accurate tracking of food, beverage, and operational costs, supports profitability analysis, and enforces cost control procedures. The Assistant Cost Controller works closely with finance, procurement, and operations teams to monitor consumption, reduce waste, and optimize margins across the group.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Assistant Cost Controller vacancy in Abu Dhabi must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Hospitality Management.
- 4-6 years of experience in cost control, preferably in hospitality or F&B.
- Strong understanding of inventory systems, recipe costing, and POS integration.
- Proficiency in Excel and cost control software (e.g., FMC, Adaco, or similar).
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work across multiple venues and manage competing priorities.
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 4-6 years of cost control experience in hospitality or F&B with specific examples.
- 2Showcase your proficiency in inventory systems, recipe costing, and POS integration with specific tools used.
- 3Include keywords like "Cost Controller", "Inventory Management", "Recipe Costing", "Abu Dhabi" for ATS.
- 4Detail your experience with cost control software such as FMC, Adaco, or similar platforms.
- 5Keep it to 1–2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Assistant Cost Controller position?
To apply, visit the Capital Motion Careers portal at https://zimyo.work/recruit/career/details/Mjg3MjU%3D/NDI2MA%3D%3D? and submit your application online.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirements are 4-6 years of hospitality/F&B cost control experience, strong inventory systems knowledge, and proficiency in Excel and cost control software.
How much experience is needed for this Assistant Cost Controller job?
This role requires 4-6 years of experience in cost control, preferably in hospitality or F&B.
What is the job location?
The position is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
When is the joining date?
We are looking for immediate joiners. Please ensure your availability before applying.
