Moath Abuawwad
Amman
Summary
Cost controller with a strong history of driving continuous improvement in financial reporting and product costing. Expertise in optimizing inventory management and enhancing cost efficiency. Utilizes effective communication skills to support strategic decision-making and promote interdepartmental collaboration. Committed to achieving significant results in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Controller
Jordan River Foundation (JFR)
Amman
01.2024 - Current
- Managed cost control operations, optimizing inventory management and budgeting processes to enhance financial oversight.
- Prepared and monitored budgets, tracking actual performance against planned figures.
- Conducted variance analysis to identify deviations between actual results and budget, providing clear reports and recommendations to support informed decision making and management strategies.
- Analyzed cost structures to support management in enhancing cost efficiency and reducing waste.
- Generated periodic reports on cost, inventory, and financial performance, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Utilized SAP system for inventory control, cost tracking, and reporting processes.
- Oversaw warehouse activities, maintaining accurate stock levels and implementing efficient storage procedures to support operational needs.
- Assisted in preparing financial reports for management review and decision-making.
F&B Cost Controller
Atico Fakhreldin Group
Amman
04.2018 - 12.2023
- Monitored F&B cost control activities, including purchasing, receiving, storage, menu planning, analysis, portion control, pricing, inventory, and forecasting.
- Provided the management and F&B department with cost control guidelines and ensured adherence to controls and procedures.
- Supervise the monthly physical inventory taking for the food, beverage, general supplies, and engineering materials and compute the inventory amounts for the physical inventory list.
- Calculated loss and spoilage/breakage reports, providing routine analysis and insights during discussions with department heads.
- Prepared monthly F&B cost comparison reports and conducted market surveys to evaluate purchasing system efficiency.
- Perform analysis of the menus and compute standard cost.
- Closely work with owners and senior management on special projects related to cost reduction and other ad hoc reporting.
Assistant Cost Controller
Atico Fakhreldin Group
Amman
01.2016 - 04.2018
- Assisted Cost Controller in performing yield tests of materials to ensure accurate cost assessment.
- Assist Cost Controller in conducting market survey and research of best products.
- Accounting for daily inter-outlet transfer requests for proper cost allocation while maintaining accurate inventory reconciliation.
- Imported daily POS item sales from outlets to FBM for accurate inventory reconciliation.
- Verified spoilage reports for accurate accounting and communicated findings to cost controller.
- Conducted biannual operating equipment inventory, identifying and reporting losses to enhance accountability.
Cost Officer
Atico Fakhreldin Group
Amman
12.2014 - 01.2016
- Controlled costs of purchases and analyzed them against sales performance.
- Checking all invoices related to cost accounting in the system.
- Oversaw inventory management and created item cards and units for efficient store operations.
- Conducted monthly inventory checks across all store locations to assess stock levels.
- Updated and developed system program to align with work requirements.
Internal Audit
Arabtic Technical Co.
Amman
- Worked part time whilst working on my BA in Arabtic company as internal auditor over the different companies over financial reporting including pricing, invoicing, and other processes.
Education
MBA Candidate -
University of Washington
04-2026
BA - Business Administration
Petra University
Amman, Jordan02-2014
CMA Candidate -
Skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Microsoft Excel
- Product costing
- Pressure management
- Financial reporting
- Project management
References
References available upon request
Personal Information
- Title: Cost Controller
- Date of Birth: 12/25/90
Languages
- English
- Arabic
- English
Websites
Timeline
Cost Controller
Jordan River Foundation (JFR)
01.2024 - Current
F&B Cost Controller
Atico Fakhreldin Group
04.2018 - 12.2023
Assistant Cost Controller
Atico Fakhreldin Group
01.2016 - 04.2018
Cost Officer
Atico Fakhreldin Group
12.2014 - 01.2016
Internal Audit
Arabtic Technical Co.
MBA Candidate -
University of Washington
BA - Business Administration
Petra University