Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to manage and oversee the financial operations of the Food & Beverage (F&B) department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, cost management, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of F&B operations, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, operations, and management.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for all F&B operations
Record and reconcile daily sales, purchases, and inventory transactions
Track and analyze cost of goods sold (COGS) for F&B
Manage accounts payable and receivable for F&B vendors and suppliers
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including P&L statements
Monitor budgets and assist in revenue and expense forecasting
Supervise inventory costs and verify stock levels with kitchen and procurement teams
Ensure timely payment of F&B-related expenses and supplier invoices
Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits
Ensure compliance with local tax laws, VAT (if applicable), and financial regulations
Use accounting software and POS systems to streamline reporting and ensure data accuracy
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
2–4 years of accounting experience, preferably in F&B or hospitality
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and F&B cost control practices
Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP) and POS systems
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with inventory management tools
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Accuracy in financial reporting
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in recipe costing and menu profitability analysis
Knowledge of local food safety standards and labor compliance
Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus)
Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are an advantage
