Cost Controller

Sunlife & Sugar Beach (overview):

Sunlife is a leading hospitality group in the Indian Ocean (45+ years, ~3,000 employees), part of CIEL Group, with five beach resorts in Mauritius and two golf courses (Ile aux Cerfs Golf Club, Anahita Golf Course). Sugar Beach has 238 rooms/suites, two pools, seven restaurants/bars, tea lounge, fitness centre, spa, nightlife.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Cost Control Duties

• Monitor and control F&B costs and other operational expenses.

• Daily spot checks on inventory, stores, receiving procedures.

• Verify purchase orders, invoices, and GRNs.

• Regular stock counts and reconcile variances.

• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly cost reports.

• Analyze cost trends and recommend strategies to improve profitability.

• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and company policies.

• Work closely with F&B, Purchasing, Finance.

Audit Duties

• Perform night audit procedures for accurate posting of daily transactions.

• Reconcile room revenue, F&B revenue, and other outlet revenues.

• Verify guest accounts and resolve discrepancies.

• Prepare daily revenue and management reports.

• Ensure backups and end-of-day procedures.

• Maintain security/confidentiality of financial information during night shifts.

• Experience in Opera Software.

PROFILE:

• Proven experience as Cost Controller/Auditor (4–5 star hotel).

• Strong knowledge of F&B cost control + hotel accounting procedures.

• Experience with hotel PMS + accounting systems.

• Strong analytical/numerical skills; high accuracy and attention to detail.

• Strong organization/time management; ability to work independently during night shifts.

• MS Excel + financial reporting proficiency.

• Relevant qualification in Accounting/Finance/Hospitality Management preferred.

Closing date: 27 February 2026

Management reserves the right to call only the best-qualified candidates.