Accounts Executive, Cost Control & Receiving (Hilton Singapore Orchard)

Hilton; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality leader is seeking an Accounts Executive for Cost Control & Receiving. Responsibilities include managing inventory, cost reports, and ensuring proper receipt of goods. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in the hotel or F&B industry and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This full-time position is located at Hilton Singapore Orchard and offers an opportunity to contribute to operational success within a renowned hotel brand.

Qualifications

• Experience in an operational accounting role in hotels or F&B.
• Strong understanding of cost control methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all incoming goods are properly received and checked.
• Maintain security of stores and inventory records.
• Conduct daily spot checks of storerooms and receiving area.
• Prepare cost reports according to operational requirements.
• Manage inventory levels and minimize spoilage.

Skills

Relevant experience in hotel or F&B industry

Knowledge of cost control

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Mature and reliable person

Job description

With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton offers countless opportunities to delight. From an open door to a welcoming smile and an exceptional experience, we offer the millions of travellers who stay with us every year a welcome they will never forget. In addition to our flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the family of brands includes Waldorf Astoria, LXR, Conrad, Canopy, Curio Collection, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton and many others.

Position Statement

The core responsibilities of the Account Executive, Cost Control & Receiving are to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of cost control, storerooms, receiving and assist management in keeping the cost of food, beverage and other supplies to a minimum.

What will I be doing?

As the Accounts Executive, Cost Control & Receiving, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Ensure that all incoming goods are received via the receiving area, with deliveries properly checked against purchase orders and market lists.
• Ensure the security of all stores, including proper restrictions on the issue of keys and general access.
• Record and verify on a daily basis all food and beverage invoices for price extension, total and unit prices which should conform to the approved market prices.
• Ensure all inventory items are correctly set up in the hotel inventory system including sizes, descriptions, purchase units etc.
• Ensure that proper records are kept of inventory receipts, issues, returns and transfers and proper authorization thereof.
• Inspect and test goods whenever necessary especially with regard to food and beverage items.
• Ensure that accumulated daily invoices agree to amounts transferred to Accounts Payable.
• Make regular spot checks and inspections of storerooms, receiving area and all outlets.
• Check duty invoices to ensure that correct duty has been applied.
• Have full and extensive knowledge of the hotel inventory system and be responsible for the maintenance of the system.
• Report immediately to the immediate supervisor if any system errors are detected.
• Advise users on the hotel inventory system and assist in the setup of requisition lists, purchasing lists, etc.
• Ensure that the loading dock is kept clean and tidy at all times, free from clutter and hazards.
• Maintain adequate control on all inward and outward goods into the loading dock and storerooms.
• Maintain vigilance in ensuring the security of the loading dock.
• Prepare daily and monthly cost reports according to operational requirements, organize cost communication meetings, and participate in profit and loss meetings when necessary.
• Ensure current par stock levels are maintained and constantly reviewed.
• Monitor and investigate spoilage and recommend appropriate actions to reduce.
• Co‑ordinate with the Director of F&B / F&B Manager and Executive Chef on recipe costings.
• Co‑ordinate with other operating departments to perform costings.
• Execute and coordinate the inventory of operation equipment and fixed assets with related department.
• Conduct and coordinate monthly stock takes of outlets and storerooms as well as operating equipment with concerned departments.
• Prepare monthly listing of slow moving and obsolete stock items with supervisor’s approval, ensuring that the received items are within the valid period to minimize spoilage.
• Handle all requests and enquiries in a timely, efficient and friendly manner.
• Minimize the risks of accidents and workers compensation costs by ensuring the correct work practices are used and that the area is safe from hazards.

What are we looking for?

An Accounts Executive, Cost Control & Receiving serving Hilton Brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Relevant experience in hotel or F&B industry operational accounting role preferred.
• Knowledge of cost control.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Mature and reliable person.

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended‑stay suites and mid‑priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travellers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Work Locations

Hilton Singapore Orchard

Schedule

Full‑time

Brand

Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Job

Accounting