Job Description

Food and Beverage Cost Controller

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES

AT THE UK'S #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS!

Conrad London St James

is one of Hilton's three global luxury brands and reflects the bold, inspired and personalised service we offer our guests. The hotel is renowned for its excellent service and is in the top 5% of hotels in London and the Top 10% in the world.

A World of Rewards:

Yearly Salary: ranging from 32,000 upto 35,000 plus an expected average annual service charge between 8,000 - 9,000 A global travel program for team members Meals whilst on duty To be part of a fabulous team



The hotel located in the heart of Westminster, as well as 256 beautifully appointed bedrooms our outlets within the hotel offer its teams the opportunity to join exciting food and drink concepts, with the standards and luxury service Conrad is famous for.


The Blue Boar Pub, opened May 2021, which is a contemporary take on a British pub The Hedgerow, the hotel's first cocktail bar, which takes inspiration from the beauty of the traditional British countryside The Pem, a glamourous and elegant restaurant in the centre of the hotel showcasing classic British cuisine using modern techniques The Orchard, for afternoon teas and lighter meals The Executive Lounge, an exclusive space dedicated to our most valued guests, providing a higher level of luxury and personalized service. Seven Meetings & Events Spaces, perfectly designed to host a wide range of gatherings and events, each space offers the same commitment to quality, luxury, and service excellence that define Conrad London St. James.

What will I be doing?

The F&B Cost Controller analyzes Food & Beverage costs and controls factors to ensure the implementation of cost-effective measures throughout the Food & Beverage department. This role prepares various reports and conducts weekly meetings to keep departments and directors apprised of trends and cost factors. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

Plans and directs actions to be performed to correct activities harmful to the profitability of our food & beverage department. Assists in any other way deemed necessary for the efficient overall operation of the Finance Department in full compliance with the policy, regulatory and contractual framework. Business partner with all hotel finance team members, the F&B department. Participate in all relevant Finance training and development programs. In case of a joint job role any responsibility relevant joint job descriptions will apply in accordance with Hilton's job segregation policies.

What are we looking for?

Ability to analyze large volume of complex financial information from many sources and create reports, forecasts, and projections Strong problem solving skills, including ability to effectively address any issue in collaboration with others as appropriate Ability to proactively identify and prevent potential problems Ability to help develop problem solving skills among direct reports and other team members as appropriate Ability to take initiative to identify, prioritize and implement all elements required for team to fulfill responsibilities Detail oriented and organized Ability to develop presentations and effectively present to all levels of company, hotels & owners. Strong communication and negotiation skills (all levels of management and external customers) Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Outlook with the ability to quickly learn new programs when required

Additional Preferences:

University degree in Accounting or Finance

Travel:

St James Park Tube Station

- District & Circle Line - across the road

Westminster Tube Station

- Jubilee Line (4 Mins Walk)

Victoria Station

(8 Mins Walk)

* Waterloo Station

(10 Mins Walk)