Job Title: Cost & Systems Accountant
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: Up to £55,000
Reports to: Finance Director
About Us:
Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be exclusively working on a Cost & Systems Accountant role to join our client based in Stoke-on-Trent. This role is ideal for a qualified or nearly qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA), with a solid understanding of stock management in ERP systems. If you have a keen eye for detail and are passionate about improving systems and processes, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and maintain accurate stock valuations, ensuring they are up-to-date and correctly reflected in the trial balance each month-end.
* Update and maintain accurate data in SAP, ensuring integrity across the system.
* Develop and improve SAP reporting functions to meet the business’s evolving needs, including KPIs and other essential data.
* Act as the key point of contact for any SAP-related issues and manage all system data.
* Organise and oversee stock counts to ensure accuracy.
* Liaise with auditors (internal and external) to provide timely information as required.
General Responsibilities:
* Adhere to all company Health, Safety & Environmental instructions and requirements.
* Take on additional tasks as required, in line with your skills and abilities.
Person Specification:
* CIMA or ACCA qualified or equivalent experience (or nearing qualification).
* Intermediate Excel skills and good ERP system knowledge.
* Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
* Proactive work ethic with a customer-focused approach.
* Strong attention to detail and a focus on data accuracy.
* Ability to work autonomously and form strong, trustworthy relationships within the team.
* Experience using SAP B1 or another ERP system.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunity to develop and shape the reporting function within SAP.
* A supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
* Work alongside a talented and driven finance team.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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