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Assistant Cost Controller
2026-11-07T20:24:57+00:00
Kempinski Hotels
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Hospitality, and Tourism
Accounting & Finance, Restaurant & Hospitality
KES
MONTH
2026-11-12T17:00:00+00:00
8

Kempinski Hotels S.A. is Europe's oldest luxury hotel group. The group now has its head office in Geneva but was founded in Berlin in 1897 as the 'Hotelbetriebs-Aktiengesellschaft'.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock taking of various stores during month end and timely spot checks.
  • Conduct the biannual operating equipment inventory and report the losses.
  • Verify spoilage reports and report the same to cost controller for proper accounting.
  • Assist Cost Controller in conducting market survey of food products especially fruits and vegetables.
  • Input additions, new pricing and menus into the micros POS.
  • Daily import of micros item sales in outlets to FBM for inventory reconciliation.
  • Accounting for daily inter-outlet transfer requests for proper cost allocation while maintaining accurate inventory reconciliation.
  • Perform beverage outlet spot checks on random basis.
  • Conduct spot checks on receiving items, verifying invoice quantities and weights against actual quantities and quality received.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Degree in any business-related field.
  • A minimum of three years of experience, preferably in a 5* hotel cost control section with a good understanding of hotel operations especially stores & receiving procedures.
  • Experience in income audit is an added advantage
  • Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment.
  • Computer literacy adapted to the field of training.
  • Working knowledge in MC, OPERA, Micros & SUN.
  • Knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles and local regulations.
  • Stock taking of various stores during month end and timely spot checks.
  • Conduct the biannual operating equipment inventory and report the losses.
  • Verify spoilage reports and report the same to cost controller for proper accounting.
  • Assist Cost Controller in conducting market survey of food products especially fruits and vegetables.
  • Input additions, new pricing and menus into the micros POS.
  • Daily import of micros item sales in outlets to FBM for inventory reconciliation.
  • Accounting for daily inter-outlet transfer requests for proper cost allocation while maintaining accurate inventory reconciliation.
  • Perform beverage outlet spot checks on random basis.
  • Conduct spot checks on receiving items, verifying invoice quantities and weights against actual quantities and quality received.
  • Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment.
  • Computer literacy adapted to the field of training.
  • Working knowledge in MC, OPERA, Micros & SUN.
  • Knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles and local regulations.
  • Good understanding of hotel operations especially stores & receiving procedures.
  • Degree in any business-related field.
  • A minimum of three years of experience, preferably in a 5* hotel cost control section.
  • Experience in income audit is an added advantage.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Cost Controller

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism, Category: Accounting & Finance, Restaurant & Hospitality]

Jobs at:
Kempinski Hotels

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, November 12 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, November 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Kempinski Hotels S.A. is Europe's oldest luxury hotel group. The group now has its head office in Geneva but was founded in Berlin in 1897 as the 'Hotelbetriebs-Aktiengesellschaft'.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock taking of various stores during month end and timely spot checks.
  • Conduct the biannual operating equipment inventory and report the losses.
  • Verify spoilage reports and report the same to cost controller for proper accounting.
  • Assist Cost Controller in conducting market survey of food products especially fruits and vegetables.
  • Input additions, new pricing and menus into the micros POS.
  • Daily import of micros item sales in outlets to FBM for inventory reconciliation.
  • Accounting for daily inter-outlet transfer requests for proper cost allocation while maintaining accurate inventory reconciliation.
  • Perform beverage outlet spot checks on random basis.
  • Conduct spot checks on receiving items, verifying invoice quantities and weights against actual quantities and quality received.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Degree in any business-related field.
  • A minimum of three years of experience, preferably in a 5* hotel cost control section with a good understanding of hotel operations especially stores & receiving procedures.
  • Experience in income audit is an added advantage
  • Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment.
  • Computer literacy adapted to the field of training.
  • Working knowledge in MC, OPERA, Micros & SUN.
  • Knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles and local regulations.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, November 12 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-11-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-11-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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