Cost Controller
Kigali, Rwanda
Full Time
Experienced
Job Title: Cost Controller
📍 Location: The Pinnacle Hotel Kigali, Rwanda
Join a Legacy of Excellence
This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to become part of something extraordinary.
At The Pinnacle Kigali, we are more than an ultra-luxury boutique hotel. We are a creative, inclusive, and culture-rich destination designed to inspire every guest and team member who walks through our doors.
We’re looking for a Cost Controller who loves precision and thrives in an environment where every detail matters. Here, you won’t just be a number watcher—you’ll be a driver of luxury excellence, contributing to a hotel acclaimed for its design, gastronomy, and culture. If you want to shape financial processes in a genuinely unique and uplifting environment, you’ve found the right home.
About The Pinnacle Kigali - https://www.thepinnaclekigali.com/
Perched on the serene hills of Rebero with panoramic city views, The Pinnacle Kigali is a luxury boutique hotel offering world-class dining, curated wine and whiskey cellars, rooftop bars, immersive themed rooms, and a soon-to-launch private membership club. Built as a five-year passion project, every element reflects bespoke design, personalized service, and a celebration of African excellence.
Why Work With Us
Who You Are
You’re not just looking for a job—you want purpose, impact, and growth. You are:
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
Compensation & Eligibility
We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects the value we place on talent, experience, and results.
This opportunity is open to both Rwandan and Kenyan nationals who meet the qualifications and are excited to be part of a growing luxury hospitality brand.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re looking for a place where your financial expertise is celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work makes a visible impact, then The Pinnacle Kigali is your next career home.
📍 Location: The Pinnacle Hotel Kigali, Rwanda
Join a Legacy of Excellence
This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to become part of something extraordinary.
At The Pinnacle Kigali, we are more than an ultra-luxury boutique hotel. We are a creative, inclusive, and culture-rich destination designed to inspire every guest and team member who walks through our doors.
We’re looking for a Cost Controller who loves precision and thrives in an environment where every detail matters. Here, you won’t just be a number watcher—you’ll be a driver of luxury excellence, contributing to a hotel acclaimed for its design, gastronomy, and culture. If you want to shape financial processes in a genuinely unique and uplifting environment, you’ve found the right home.
About The Pinnacle Kigali - https://www.thepinnaclekigali.com/
Perched on the serene hills of Rebero with panoramic city views, The Pinnacle Kigali is a luxury boutique hotel offering world-class dining, curated wine and whiskey cellars, rooftop bars, immersive themed rooms, and a soon-to-launch private membership club. Built as a five-year passion project, every element reflects bespoke design, personalized service, and a celebration of African excellence.
Why Work With Us
- Join a pioneering luxury brand defining Kigali’s hospitality landscape
- Gain exposure to multi-channel revenue operations—F&B, events, private club, and more
- Work in a beautiful hilltop retreat designed for creativity and excellence
- Enjoy a supportive, fun, and inspiring team culture where your ideas matter
- Be part of a company that values authenticity, innovation, and Pan-African pride
- Shape financial strategies that support bold design, world-class cuisine, and memorable experiences
Who You Are
You’re not just looking for a job—you want purpose, impact, and growth. You are:
- A self-starter with a proactive attitude and a passion for problem-solving
- Equipped with an entrepreneurial mindset and an eye for continuous improvement
- Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with a love for numbers and systems
- A collaborative team player who can work across departments and influence outcomes
- Comfortable in dynamic environments and eager to leave your mark on a growing brand
- Someone who thrives in a fun, creative, and professional workplace culture
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain cost control systems and procedures for all departments
- Oversee and implement effective cost control systems, ensuring profitability and accuracy across all F&B operations.
- Analyze and report variances while ensuring operational efficiency and excellence.
- Work closely with the Executive Chef, F&B Manager, Procurement, and Finance teams to develop pricing strategies, track food and beverage costs
- Monitor inventory usage, procurement, and wastage to ensure maximum efficiency
- Monitor and manage daily food and beverage costs in alignment with the hotel’s financial goals
- Conduct monthly food & beverage cost analysis and variance reports
- Prepare detailed menu engineering and pricing reports based on recipe costing, target margins, and competitor benchmarking.
- Liaise with purchasing, stores, and F&B teams to ensure budget adherence
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Minimum 3 years in a similar cost control role, ideally within independent hotels
- Expertise in budgeting, inventory systems, procurement processes, and variance reporting
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Micros Control and Sun Systems
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Compensation & Eligibility
We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects the value we place on talent, experience, and results.
This opportunity is open to both Rwandan and Kenyan nationals who meet the qualifications and are excited to be part of a growing luxury hospitality brand.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re looking for a place where your financial expertise is celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work makes a visible impact, then The Pinnacle Kigali is your next career home.
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