Inventory Accountant

My client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Inventory Accountant to join their finance team. This role is critical to maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor inventory transactions, update general ledger, analyse data, perform inventory audits, and produce regular reports.
• Develop and enhance inventory process controls and documentation.
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies and prepare adjusting entries.
• Assist with quality control operations and participate in inventory counts.
• Provide accounting support to multiple company locations.
• Participate in month-end closes and support the accounting team.
• Utilise accounting software to process and obtain data.
• Submit routine inventory control reports and support ad-hoc reporting requests.
• Collaborate with Operations and Finance to implement a strong inventory control environment.
• Apply critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to anticipate and address issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in inventory accounting or a similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and processing.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.