Senior Inventory Accountant
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JobgetherAccounting
GermanyFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- OracleSAPMicrosoft ExcelNetSuite
Requirements
- Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, ACA, or an equivalent certification.
- Proven experience in inventory accounting within manufacturing, retail, distribution, or similarly complex operational environments.
- Strong expertise in IFRS and local GAAP requirements related to inventory valuation, including IAS 2 standards.
- Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end inventory accounting processes, including SLOB provisions, PPV analysis, costing methodologies, and multi-site reconciliations.
- Advanced proficiency with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar financial systems.
- Excellent Excel and data analysis capabilities, with the ability to manage and interpret large and complex datasets.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial findings effectively to non-finance stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outputs within demanding reporting deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Own monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting activities related to inventory accounting, cost of goods sold (COGS), and stock valuation.
- Prepare and review complex accounting entries, including standard cost adjustments, purchase price variance (PPV) analysis, and slow-moving or obsolete inventory (SLOB) provisions.
- Reconcile physical inventory, warehouse management systems, sub-ledgers, and ERP financial data.
- Lead and optimize cycle count programs and coordinate annual inventory counts.
- Manage inventory costing methodologies and provide recommendations to improve margin performance.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Serve as the primary contact for inventory-related audits.
- Design, evaluate, and enhance internal controls and financial processes.
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