Inventory Accountant

Anderson Knight is currently seeking to recruit a fully Qualified Inventory Accountant for a key client based in Glasgow. Our client is a well known and successful operation and due to internal promotion seek to recruit this role.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the key duties and responsibilities will include:

* Support the Finance Manager in providing a solid foundation to support Inventory and related production reporting and processes.

* Oversee a solid control framework to enable the business to function with confidence that reports and accounts are accurate, timely and reflect business performance.

* Ensure the long term planning process accurately reports on inventory surpluses, deficits, and future requirements to facilitate accurate decision making and planning.

* Take ownership of cost forecasts, variance analysis and support for new product development.

* Support budget process in terms of cost centre budgeting, reporting and control where applicable

* Support Capex processes and re-modelling

* Support cash flow reporting by providing periodic forecasts on total bulk inventory valuation

* Assist with master data workflows

The ideal candidate will possess the following key attributes:

* Fully Qualified Accountant

* Proven experience in a senior finance role

* FMCG / Drinks experience preferred

* Experience of multi-site operations

* Strong financial reporting experience

* Ability to interact with both finance and non financial staff

* Strong decision making skills

* Organisational skills, workload prioritisation, team player

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a truly successful brand, not only will this position offer hands on experience but to grow with an organisation that likes to promote within.

To apply for this position, please forward your CV in complete confidence