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Stock Management Accountant

Preston Permanent £40,000 - £43,000 per year View Job Description
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.
  • Fantastic business based in the Preston area.
  • Great opportunity to learn from a collaborative team.

About Our Client

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.

Job 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.

The Successful Applicant

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.

What's on 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.

Contact
Ben Copsey
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7011456
Phone number
+44 161 829 0434

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Preston
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Copsey
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0434
Job reference
JN-052026-7011456