Stock Accountant

Armstrong Knight; Loughton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance company in England is seeking a Stock Accountant to maintain an accurate stock system, support financial management through stock analytics, and contribute to wider company projects. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capabilities. Continuous support for AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications will be provided.

Qualifications

• Good technical understanding.
• Decent understanding of stock control and its impact on the balance sheet.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Advanced level of Excel.

Responsibilities

• Monthly stock reconciliation for all finished goods, work in progress, and raw materials.
• Reconciliation of GRNI and stock purchases.
• Preparation of weekly/monthly sales analysis reports.
• Margin analysis with weekly/monthly reporting.
• Improving internal reports for stock reconciliations.
• Taking ownership of the stock control process.
• Contributing to wider company initiatives and projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Understanding of stock control

Education

AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualifications

Job description

Overview

As a Stock Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the finance team in the long term success of the company by maintaining accurate and up to date stock system and providing information for management accounts, sales and stock reporting purposes to the business.

Responsibilities

• Monthly stock reconciliation for all finished goods, work in progress and raw materials
• Reconciliation of GRNI and stock purchases throughout the month together with assisting Accounts Payable with their supplier statement reconciliations for key stock suppliers
• Preparation of weekly/monthly sales analysis reports
• Margin analysis with weekly/monthly reporting
• Improving internal reports and process to provide more accurate stock reconciliations
• Taking ownership of the stock control process
• Contributing to wider company initiatives and projects

Requirements

• Good technical understanding
• Decent understanding of stock control and it's impact on the balance sheet
• Excellent analytical skills
• Advanced level of Excel

Support will be provided on on-going AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualifications.