Senior Inventory Analyst

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeFinancialAccountant Full time $100,000 - $140,000

Key roles and responsibilities of a Senior Financial Accountant in a retail environment include managing inventory accounting processes, leading month-end and year-end close activities, monitoring inventory balances, providing financial analysis on inventory movements, and preparing inventory reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage inventory accounting processes to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with relevant standards.
  • Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Monitor inventory balances and resolve discrepancies across systems and locations.
  • Provide financial analysis on inventory movements, cost of goods sold (COGS), and stock variances.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate and timely inventory data.
  • Prepare inventory reports and insights for internal stakeholders and external auditors.
  • Support inventory controls, including stock takes and cycle counts.
  • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting of inventory-related costs.
  • Identify and implement improvements in inventory accounting and reporting processes.
  • Ensure adherence to internal policies and support audit and compliance requirements.

Requirements:

  • A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • CA or CPA qualification (or equivalent).
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in financial reporting and compliance.
  • Proficiency in using SAP and MS Excel.
  • Experience within the retail industry or a similar fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.
  • Permanent, full-time role with opportunities for career progression.
  • Engaging and supportive workplace culture.
  • Exposure to a large organisation within the retail sector.

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