Role Overview
Compass UK & Ireland is seeking an accomplished Event Cost Controller to join its world-class hospitality team at ExCeL London, a leading events venue. Our new extension will increase capacity by 25%, making us Europe's largest connected convention centre.
This role involves delivering exceptional event cost control services to support our growth strategy. Key responsibilities include:
* Managing event budgets and ensuring accurate financial reporting
* Coordinating with internal stakeholders to optimize event costs and minimize waste
* Analyzing data to identify areas for cost savings and implementing effective solutions
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus professional development opportunities and a dynamic work environment.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A degree in finance, accounting or a related field
* Proven experience in event cost control or a similar field
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills