Financial Accountant

Our multinational client is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their growing finance team.The successful candidate will take ownership of the accurate recording, monitoring and reporting of stock, inventory and associated costs, while also supporting wider finance operations.

This is a hands-on, operational role where you will lead reconciliations, ensure robust controls and drive process improvements to provide reliable and actionable financial data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end financial accounting process for stock and inventory, including valuation, costing and reconciliation

• Prepare regular reconciliations and month-end stock and cost reporting

• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in stock and accounting records

• Organise and oversee periodic physical stock counts

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate stock valuation and reporting

• Analyse stock and cost reports to identify trends, slow-moving items or potential obsolescence, and recommend actions

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance

• Coordinate with auditors and provide necessary documentation and support during audits

• Contribute to wider finance team activities, including month-end and year-end close

Required Qualifications, Experience & Benefits:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

• 2+ years' experience in financial accounting with exposure to stock, costing, or inventory management (industry experience preferred)

• Strong experience with ERP systems

• Proven ability in process improvement, data analysis, and project work

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to meet deadlines

• Competive Package on Offer