As a Stock Management Accountant, you will play a key role in managing and analysing stock-related financial data to support business decisions. This role is in the Preston area and they are looking for a detail-oriented professional with expertise in accounting and a strong understanding of inventory management.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established FMCG business in the Preston area known for its commitment to operational excellence and quality products. The company offers a collaborative working environment and a focus on delivering exceptional results.

Description

The successful Stock Management Accountant will:

• Prepare and analyse stock reports to identify variances and trends.
• Monitor stock levels and provide accurate valuations for financial reporting.
• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to streamline stock management processes.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to inventory.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in stock management.
• Provide support during audits and ensure accurate documentation of stock data.
• Deliver regular updates and insights to senior management on stock performance.
• Be responsible for the day to day management of an Assistant Management Accountant.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement working closely with a Finance Director to improve efficiencies within the wider business.

Profile

The successful Stock Management Accountant should have:

• Proven experience in stock accounting.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems and processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £43,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within the FMCG industry.
• Opportunity to work in a company with a strong reputation.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Potential for career development and growth.

If you are an experienced Stock Management Accountant seeking a new challenge, then please apply below for more details.