Interim Stock Financial Accountant (6 months)
Daily Rate: £225 (Inside IR35)
Location: Leicester - 5 days per week on site
Equivalent perm salary benchmark: £40k-£45k
Role overview
Gleeson are delighted to be working with one of our largest clients to find their Interim Stock Financial Accountant who is responsible for the financial control and accounting of stock from supplier through to warehouse intake. The role focuses on reconciliation, accurate valuation, and core accounting of inventory.
This assignment offers a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most recognisable brands, while playing an instrumental role in a significant business change and growth project.
Key responsibilities of Interim Stock Financial Accountant
Reconcile stock movements from source/supplier to warehouse receipt
Review, check and post journals relating to inventory
Ensure accurate accounting for stock entering the business
Maintain and validate stock valuations
Support standard month-end accounting processes relating to inventory
Work closely with supply chain and warehouse teamsRequired experience
Proven experience in stock/inventory accounting
Strong core accounting fundamentals
Debits and credits
Balance sheet reconciliations
Journal posting
Solid accounting background
Advanced Excel skillsIdeal profile
Detail-oriented finance professional
Experience working with warehouse or supply chain environments
Comfortable in a fully on-site, operational setting
Please note:
The role does not start until end of March/beginning of April 2026
Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 5 days onsite - this is non-negotiable.
CVs clearly demonstrating a local base (i.e. containing town / postcode) will be prioritisedIf you have the required experience and live close enough to Leicester, East Midlands, to honour 5 days per week we would love to receive your application!
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