Finance Manager - Group Stock & Margin
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Finance Manager - Group Stock & Margin

Employer: Morgan McKinley (South West) Location: Somerset Salary: £60000 - £70000/annum
Posted on
9/17/2026
Employment Type
Permanent
Job Reference
225621820

Job Description

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a global business with an excellent reputation to recruit a Finance Manager - Group Stock andamp; Margin.


The Role


This is a key role in a high performing team, requiring you to lead the transformation and improvement of stock and margin accounting.


Key responsibilities will include:

  • Support and mentor one direct report
  • Maintain financial control and accurate valuation of global stock
  • Financial control of margin movements, including materials price and usage variances, labour variances, overhead absorption and stock revaluation
  • Responsible for the control and reporting of global gross margin, including profit in stock
  • Support the development of the Group inventory policy
  • Deliver monthly reporting explaining gross margin relative to budget, forecast and prior year
  • Work with other Finance team members to set budgets and forecasts
  • Drive continuous improvement in how stakeholders control the movement of high value stock


The Person


The successful candidate will be a Qualified Accountant with experience of working in Retail or Manufacturing.


Stock and Margin accounting experience, and solid costings knowledge are key requirements for the role, and you will need a demonstrable track record of delivering improvements and of working collaboratively with key stakeholders.


Hybrid working is on offer, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days p/w.