Inventory Finance Partner (Retail & Supply Chain)

Axon Moore; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with a successful AIM listed organisation near Chorley to recruit a Finance Business Partner. The role focuses on overseeing inventory accounting across the Group, requiring strong expertise in retail or manufacturing inventory management and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will partner with a high-calibre Group Financial Controller and collaborate across Finance, Supply Chain, Distribution and

Qualifications

• Requires strong experience with stock and inventory management
• Retail or manufacturing industry experience preferred
• Commercial finance awareness and analytical mindset

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate recording, valuation and reconciliation of inventory balances across locations
• Collaborate with Stock Control to ensure robust and audit-ready inventory processes
• Maintain controls over inventory movements, adjustments and provisions
• Support product costing and profitability analysis for insights
• Develop clear inventory reporting for Finance, Supply Chain and Operations teams
• Lead inventory forecasting with Commercial Finance to align with forecasts
• Align inventory strategy with Supply Chain and Finance objectives

Skills

Inventory management

Stock control

Financial reporting

Business partnering

Education

Open to part/newly qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with a successful AIM listed organisation near Chorley to recruit a Finance Business Partner. The role focuses on overseeing inventory accounting across the Group, requiring strong expertise in retail or manufacturing inventory management and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will partner with a high-calibre Group Financial Controller and collaborate across Finance, Supply Chain, Distribution and