Inventory & Cost Accountant
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- England,North West,Merseyside,Wirral
- Full Time, Permanent
- £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionAccountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing company based on the Wirral to recruit an experienced Inventory & Cost Accountant.
Reporting to the Site Controller, the Inventory & Cost Accountant will have end-to-end responsibility for the accuracy, reconciliation and financial control of raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods inventory.
Responsibilities Include:
*End-to-end inventory reconciliation, ensuring physical stock, ERP records and financial positions are accurate.
*Lead cycle counts and stock takes, investigating discrepancies and implementing controls to prevent recurrence.
*Manage customer-owned inventory, ensuring accurate tracking, reconciliation, valuation and reporting.
*Monitor material movements from receipt through production, consumption, conversion, sale, return and replacement.
*Analyse material consumption, production yields and inventory variances, working with Operations to identify root causes and corrective actions.
*Reconcile inventory, purchase and sales transactions with customer commitments, invoicing and financial ledgers.
*Develop and maintain robust ERP/database reporting, reducing reliance on manual spreadsheets and ensuring a single source of accurate inventory data.
*Support standard costs, BOMs, routings and inventory valuation processes.
*Establish and maintain effective inventory controls, segregation of duties and a robust monthly inventory close process.
*Partner with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, Operations and IT to resolve issues, improve processes and strengthen inventory controls.
*Ensure discrepancies are actively managed through to resolution and support internal and external audit requirements.
*Provide accurate inventory and financial information to support commercial decision-making and customer communications.
Experience Required:
*CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or qualified by experience.
*Strong background within a manufacturing environment including extensive inventory, stock and cost accounting experience.
*ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
Benefits:
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Statutory pension
*Life assurance
*Medical cover
*Site based role
Reporting to the Site Controller, the Inventory & Cost Accountant will have end-to-end responsibility for the accuracy, reconciliation and financial control of raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods inventory.
Responsibilities Include:
*End-to-end inventory reconciliation, ensuring physical stock, ERP records and financial positions are accurate.
*Lead cycle counts and stock takes, investigating discrepancies and implementing controls to prevent recurrence.
*Manage customer-owned inventory, ensuring accurate tracking, reconciliation, valuation and reporting.
*Monitor material movements from receipt through production, consumption, conversion, sale, return and replacement.
*Analyse material consumption, production yields and inventory variances, working with Operations to identify root causes and corrective actions.
*Reconcile inventory, purchase and sales transactions with customer commitments, invoicing and financial ledgers.
*Develop and maintain robust ERP/database reporting, reducing reliance on manual spreadsheets and ensuring a single source of accurate inventory data.
*Support standard costs, BOMs, routings and inventory valuation processes.
*Establish and maintain effective inventory controls, segregation of duties and a robust monthly inventory close process.
*Partner with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, Operations and IT to resolve issues, improve processes and strengthen inventory controls.
*Ensure discrepancies are actively managed through to resolution and support internal and external audit requirements.
*Provide accurate inventory and financial information to support commercial decision-making and customer communications.
Experience Required:
*CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or qualified by experience.
*Strong background within a manufacturing environment including extensive inventory, stock and cost accounting experience.
*ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
Benefits:
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays
*Statutory pension
*Life assurance
*Medical cover
*Site based role
Job number 4113573
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