Staff Accountant, Inventory

Description:

The role reports directly to the Inventory Control Manager and has primary
responsibility for the accounting, reporting, and control of inventory and cost
of goods sold (COGS) across the organization. This role partners closely with
Operations, Merchandising, and Finance teams to ensure accurate inventory
valuation, support physical inventory processes, and strengthen internal
controls in a fast-paced, multi-location environment.

This position offers strong growth potential, with opportunities to expand
responsibilities as the organization continues to scale and integrate new
acquisitions.


* Lead the accounting for inventory/cost of goods sold and interface with
Operations related to periodic inventory counts at retail locations

* Assist in internal control documentation and policy implementation

* Identify process improvement opportunities as it relates to the job roles
area of responsibility

* Prepare and review journal entries related to inventory, COGS, adjustments,
and accruals in accordance with US GAAP

* Perform account analysis and reconciliations for inventory and related
balance sheet accounts

* Support financial reporting and provide inventory-related insights to
leadership

* Communicate/work with other Corporate departments to research reconciling
items

* Utilize systems, policies and procedures to promote appropriate internal
controls, best practices and efficient and cost-effective processes

* Assist with audit requests and prepare supporting schedules and workpapers

* Partner with Operations, Merchandising, AP, and IT to resolve inventory
discrepancies

* Support inventory-related system enhancements and automation initiatives

* Participate in cross-functional projects and serve as a backup across
accounting functions when needed

Qualifications
* Undergraduate degree (B.S. or equivalent) in Accounting

* Minimum of 2 years progressive accounting experience

* Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups and handling large amounts of
data) required

* Must be comfortable working in a high volume, data-intensive environment

* Experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV a plus

* Proficient in Microsoft Office Professional Series (Excel, Word and Outlook)
and the ability to quickly learn and use job-specific computer programs

* Strong organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to
multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment

* Strong communications, interpersonal and problem-solving skills

* Ability to gather facts, analyze problems in depth and break down into
components

* Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet, professional manner

* Ability to work with employees at all levels of the organization promptly and
professionally

* Personable, helpful, enthusiastic, creative, project a positive attitude and
be a team leader and player

* High integrity and work ethic

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