Accounts Assistant / Stock Control

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/STOCK CONTROL

Our client is looking for a professional to contribute to the current high growth of the business and work with their international finance team.

Role

Oversee all facets of Inventory Control by assigned 3PL warehouse locationsReview, resolve and remediate errors in a timely fashion (daily) to ensure an aligned inventory record and accurate revenue recognitionInput landed costs on the system to receive stock in the correct warehouseActs as a liaison between all levels of management, vendors, warehouse facilities and the group, both domestic and internationally, to ensure timely resolution to all inventory related issuesMaintain Daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reconciliation by location, to include De-nesting and re-nesting entries, returns, damages and post entries to sub-ledger and general ledger as neededMaintaining list of slow moving and provision for obsolete inventoryManage monthly stock reconciliations with ERP for all inventory locationsIdentify continuous improvements opportunities around inventory controlEnsure regular stock takes are performed and differences reconciledManage shrinkage and damages accounts to explain any large variancesAdvise on problem areas and suggest improvements.  Help implement changes across the departmentAd hoc duties assigned to the role

Person Specification

A finance qualification -Part qualified (CIMA/ACCA) / AAT or equivalentMinimum 3 years in accounting environmentWell versed on working with ERP systemsProficient in dealing with figures, including currency conversion and stock valuationsAnalytical mind with problem solving skillsMethodical, with strong attention to detail & accuracyDiscreet and trustworthyA knowledgeable user in MS Office, Excel and ERP environmentSelf-Starter, organised & Systemic

Salary: Up to £28K

Hours: 9am till 6pm (1hour Lunch)

Office Based

Location: Hertford

1 Year Fixed Term Contract

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.

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  • Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
  • Salary: Up to £28k
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Acapella Recruitment
  • Posted: 04-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com