Inventory Finance Manager: Analytics & System Enhancements

IQVIA; Livingston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global clinical research firm is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee inventory accounting and support financial operations. The role involves managing analyses, ensuring compliance with internal policies, and providing insights to improve financial procedures. With required qualifications including a Bachelor's Degree and at least 7 years of accounting experience, the ideal candidate must have strong technical skills and effective communication abilities to build relationships across departments. This position offers the opportunity to make impactful financial decisions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7 years’ experience in accounting or equivalent combination of education, training and experience is required.
• Ability to identify financial issues and develop mitigating actions.
• Strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Inventory Accounting activities and operations.
• Undertake financial analyses using reporting tools for accuracy.
• Oversee account reconciliation and resolve open items.
• Maintain internal controls and documentation.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Analytical skills

Numeracy skills

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Influencing skills

Prioritization skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

PeopleSoft Finance or other ERP systems

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A global clinical research firm is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee inventory accounting and support financial operations. The role involves managing analyses, ensuring compliance with internal policies, and providing insights to improve financial procedures. With required qualifications including a Bachelor's Degree and at least 7 years of accounting experience, the ideal candidate must have strong technical skills and effective communication abilities to build relationships across departments. This position offers the opportunity to make impactful financial decisions in a dynamic environment.