Supply Accountant (Stock)

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc.

Supply Accountant (Stock)

Salary Not Specified

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc., Kingston upon Hull

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 03c127e1d700448585c11de9a0738f90

Full Job Description

Here's your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of a global leader. As the Stock Accountant for Reckitt, you're not just crunching numbers; you're fuelling decisions that enhance our operational excellence and profitability. You'll work closely with the heart of our supply chain, providing insights that drive strategic actions and improve our gross margin. With your expertise, we can streamline our supply and procurement process, yielding high-impact results that resonate across our global market. If impacting the financial direction of an innovative company excites you, we want you on board.

Your responsibilities

-Business partner with logistics, planning and packaging teams to prepare budgets and forecasts, proactively highlight any risks and opportunities.

-Support Operational Finance Lead with budget areas of conversion cost and provide detailed explanation on key variances to plan, forecasts latest views and flash.

-Support the financial preparation of the annual plan for areas of responsibility to cover logistics, stock balances and material variances on waste and stock write offs.

-Evaluate factory waste to ensure that key drivers are understood and tracking of improvement projects. Financial analysis to be prepared for forecasts, plans and weekly monitoring.

-Preparation and review of stock provisions on a weekly basis with business partnering with other functions to review and challenge processes to minimise balances.

-Liaise with warehouse team on stock takes on Hull site and at third party vendors and for all stock reported on balance sheet.

-Work closely with key members of the site and finance team, ensure the financial integrity of the SAP system and that its use is in line with the corporate model.

-Responsible for financial controls within area and ensure audit ready from a financial control perspective.

Part qualified with +3 years of experience

-Effective communication skills

-Ability to self-motivate and motivate others; tenacious and tough-minded, with a personal drive

-Ability to build constructive work relationships and work as part of a team

-Ability to plan, prioritise and organise designated workload, reflecting on activity to ensure best practice and continuous improvement

-Innovative with ability to consistently solve problems.

The skills for success

Business Acumen, Investment Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting, Project Management, Improve business processes, Accounting principles, Financial Reporting, Internal controls, Financial analysis and reporting, Stakeholder engagement and influence, Strategic thinking, Risk management, Relationship management.

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Finance

Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt.

With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter.

From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.