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Stock & Cost Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire ST9 0ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Stock and Cost Accountant role involves monitoring and reviewing stock valuation to ensure accuracy for month-end trial balances.
  • Candidates should have a full accounting qualification (CIMA or ACCA) or be nearing qualification, with experience in managing stock and costs in an ERP system.
  • The position requires organizing stock counts, liaising with auditors, and ensuring product data is maintained in SAP.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, with additional benefits including a profit-related bonus of up to 15% and a company pension.
  • Flexible working options are available, allowing for one day a week of remote work after a successful probation period.

Your new role

  • To monitor and review the stock valuation and ensure it's accurate and up to date for every month end so it's correct in the trial balance
  • Ensuring product data is updated and maintained in SAP from raw materials to finished goods.
  • Implementing a process for reviewing bills of materials for new and existing to ensure they are costed correctly.
  • Developing the reporting function of SAP in-line with the needs of the business, reporting KPIs and other data as the systems functionality is established.
  • Organising and monitoring the stock counts, then validating them and updating in SAP.
  • Liaising with auditors and providing information in a timely manner - internal and external - as required.

What you'll need to succeedThe Stock and Cost Accountant will hold a full accounting qualification (CIMA or ACCA) or be near to qualifying and ideally have experience of managing stock and costs in an ERP system. They will be responsible for the review and control of stock data in SAP, and alongside the other Cost Accountant and Finance Manager, they will be responsible for reviewing product costs and sales margins on a monthly basis to ensure they are accurate and up to date, and ensuring the data is flowing through to the general ledger correctly. They will be one of the points of contact for SAP issues, and the controller of all system data.What you'll get in returnFlexible working options available, 8.30 to 4, after successful probation 1 day a week, working from home 25 Days Holiday plus Bank HolidaysProfit-related bonus up to 15%Company PensionWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.