Inventory Accountant — Costing, Reconciliation & Close

24 Seven Talent; Secaucus (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

24 Seven Talent is seeking an Inventory Accountant for a fashion/retail client. The role involves overseeing inventory accounting, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the month-end close.

You will partner with Finance, Operations, and IT to strengthen controls and improve reporting capabilities. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance and 2+ years in inventory or cost accounting, with strong Excel and ERP skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in inventory accounting, cost accounting, or general accounting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of inventory accounting, costing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and manage competing priorities.

Aufgaben

• Oversee inventory accounting activities and ensure the accuracy of inventory transactions and financial records.
• Support the month-end close process, including inventory reconciliations, aging reports, variance analysis, reserve calculations, adjustments, and journal entries.
• Partner with Finance, Operations, and IT to investigate discrepancies, resolve system issues, and enhance reporting capabilities.
• Maintain and monitor standard costing in accordance with established accounting policies.
• Manage intercompany inventory costing and pricing.
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing supporting documentation and financial schedules.
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory accounting procedures, reporting accuracy, and internal controls.
• Analyze inventory data and provide financial insights to support costing and valuation decisions.

Kenntnisse

Inventory accounting

Cost accounting

Excel

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

24 Seven Talent is seeking an Inventory Accountant for a fashion/retail client. The role involves overseeing inventory accounting, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the month-end close.

You will partner with Finance, Operations, and IT to strengthen controls and improve reporting capabilities. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance and 2+ years in inventory or cost accounting, with strong Excel and ERP skills.