Placed by Leon have partnered with a Watch & Jewellery brand on an exciting new opportunity, based in Central London. My client is hiring an Inventory & Audit Manager that will have sole responsibility for organising and conducting investigations of stock and potential variances of the company stock file.The ideal candidate should be naturally analytical and data-driven whilst having the ability to demonstrate calmness when working under pressure.Responsibilities (but not limited to):Working closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance of all business directives & policesResponsible for planning & communication of stock takesPartnering with store & location teams to ensure accurate execution & reconciliation of stock takesCollaborating with store/location management to create action plans to identify & rectify issuesOrganise and conduct compliance audits including H&S, LP etc Identifying and managing risks in regards to stock & compliance Organise and conducting product directive compliance checksOffers solutions to mitigate risk & ensure compliance Strong attention to detail skills Reconciles internal branch transfers – communicate & reconcile anomalies Review & communicate damaged stock listResponsible for compliance checks of GDPR, CCO, MSA identifying & calling out risks to the businessManages postal loss service & conducts necessary investigations Managing the creation & distribution of new store back office filingConducting necessary new starter/refresher training Responsible for Head Office health & safety briefings Decision making/seeking commercial resolutions Builds & maintains positive working relationship with key internal partners Attention to detail with ability to understand the bigger picture Regularly reviews compliance to ensure company & legal best practice is followed Travelling to 3rd partiesresponsible for raising invoices for stock losses for 3rd partiesLiaising with their LP departments to investigate auditsReporting (quarterly/yearly reconciliation) of all audits for accounts dept Liaising with external auditors (for the yearly stock checks).This role will be be office and field based (London) 4 days a week with 1 day working from home.The basic salary comes with a 15% annual bonus, private health care and other benefits.