Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Inventory and Logistics Accountant to join a well-established team within the retail industry. This role is based in Swindon and focuses on inventory management, financial reporting, and logistics analysis.

• Prepare and review inventory and logistics reports to support decision-making processes.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure accurate financial reporting of inventory.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to analyse costs and optimise supply chain efficiency.
• Reconcile inventory accounts and address discrepancies promptly.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to inventory and logistics.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting for inventory and logistics expenses.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic initiatives within the retail industry.

Join a business as it embarks on an exciting new journeyA chance to gain commercial experience in a newly established role
A successful Inventory and Logistics Accountant should have:

• A professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience in Accounting & Finance.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on inventory and logistics-related data.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Experience working within the retail industry is advantageous.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Familiarity with relevant accounting software and systems.

A respected name in retail, the company is known for its strong market presence and focus on operational excellence. Its Accounting & Finance department offers a structured setting with opportunities for professional growth.

• A competitive Salary
• Competitive performance-based bonus.
• 25 days of annual leave, with an additional day off on your birthday.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Inventory and Logistics Accountant in Swindon, apply now and join a company that values expertise and innovation

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