Cost Accountant / Cost Controller

Shangri-La Group - Hong Kong Region

Renowned for its distinctive Asian hospitality, the luxury hotel group operates five Shangri-La properties in Hong Kong, where the company is also headquartered, including KowloonShangri-La, IslandShangri-La, Kerry Hotel Hong Kong, JENHong Kong by Shangri-La, and The Aberdeen Marina Club, offering guests an array of options across the different brands to suit every guest’s needs.

As an employer with industry leading levels of colleague engagement, our people are our priority. Our success is only made possible through the efforts and abilities of over 42,000 colleagues worldwide. In accordance with this belief, the focused investment we make in the learning and development of our colleagues is unparalleled in the global hospitality industry. From welcoming new colleagues to best-in-class leadership development programmes, employee potentials will be identified and nurtured throughout their career with the Group.

We are looking for a Cost Accountant / Cost Controller based at Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong!

As a Cost Accountant / Cost Controller, we rely on you to:

• Act as a leader of the team including Store and Receiving Departments and direct report to Financial Controller.
• Handle critical section for month end closing, including Journals preparation, stock reconciliation, physical stock count.
• Prepare Analysis report, including cost analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and Cost Controller’s reports.
• Ensure the Hotel’s policies and Comply requirement of internal control per Controller’s Checklist.
• Provide support to operation department including pricing update and management of Point-of-sales systems and Purchase Requisitions.
• Conduct a routing review of Par Stock Levels and ensuring stock replenishments are adequate and on time.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Higher Diploma / Degree holder, preferably in Accountancy, Hotel Management or related disciplines
• Minimum 3 years work experience in Cost Control; preferably in hospitality industry, experience in auditing is definitely an advantage
• Sense of Control, independent & self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight schedule
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, knowledges in SCM and Infrasys is a plus.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Chinese.
• Fresh graduates from reputable CPA firms are welcomed.
• Candidate with less experience will be considered as Assistant Cost Accountant / Assistant Cost Controller