Inventory /Cost Accountant

Steel-; Blackshear (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching after 6 months

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off after 90 days

Job summary

Steel & Metal Systems, Inc. and Roll-Up Door, Inc. are seeking an Accountant to join the finance team on-site.

The role centers on inventory costing, cycle counts, and ensuring accurate COGS through Epicor Kinetic, with collaboration across operations and production. You will support month-end close, bank reconciliations, and journal entries while applying GAAP principles. A bachelor’s degree is required and benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan after six

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with detailed, transaction-level data.
• Ability to learn ERP systems (Epicor Kinetic experience is a plus).
• Working knowledge of GAAP, particularly inventory costing and valuation.
• Comfortable with Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to dig into discrepancies.
• Good communicator who can work cross-functionally with production/operations and office staff.
• 401(k) participation after 6 months is available.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance are available.
• Life insurance offered.
• Paid time off after 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Inventory & Cost Accounting: reconcile inventory quantities, processes, and valuation across two companies.
• Support cycle counts, analyze discrepancies, and resolve variances.
• Partner with operations to identify root causes of inventory inaccuracies and help resolve them.
• Assist in monthly inventory-to-GL reconciliations to ensure inventory balances and COGS accuracy.
• ReviewEpicor labor, material, and overhead costs applied to components and finished goods.
• Investigate and resolve cost variances arising from job transactions.
• Document and improve inventory accounting procedures.
• General Accounting: perform monthly bank reconciliations and post journal entries.
• Assist with month-end close tasks and other accounting projects as assigned by CFO/Controller.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

GAAP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Epicor Kinetic

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Companies: Steel & Metal Systems, Inc. (SAMS) & Roll-Up Door, Inc. (RDI)
Location: On-Site
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Steel & Metal Systems, Inc. and Roll-Up Door, Inc. — two related manufacturing companies producing cold-rolled steel components for storage buildings and barndominiums, and roll-up doors — are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. This role will work closely with the CFO and the Controller, with a primary focus on inventory accounting across both companies within our ERP system, Epicor Kinetic.

What You'll Do

Inventory & Cost Accounting (Primary Focus)

• Reconcile and track inventory quantities, processes, and valuation for both companies;
• Support and analyze cycle counts, researching and resolving quantity and valuation discrepancies;
• Partner with operations and production teams to identify root causes of inventory inaccuracies and help resolve;
• Assist in monthly inventory-to-GL reconciliations to help ensure inventory balances and COGS are accurate;
• Review jobs processed in Epicor to confirm that labor, material, and overhead costs are properly captured and applied to components and finished goods;
• Investigate and resolve cost variances (material, labor, burden) arising from job transactions;
• Help document and improve inventory accounting procedures.

General Accounting

• Perform monthly bank reconciliations;
• Prepare and post journal entries;
• Assist with month-end close tasks as needed;
• Support other accounting projects as assigned by the CFO and/or Controller.

Education/Training/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field;
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with detailed, transaction-level data;
• Ability to learn ERP systems (Epicor Kinetic experience a plus, but not required);
• Working knowledge of GAAP, particularly as it relates to inventory costing and valuation and solid understanding of basic accounting principles;
• Comfortable with Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs;
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to dig into the \"why\" behind a discrepancy;
• Good communicator who can work cross-functionally with production/operations staff and office staff
• Matching 401(k) participation available after 6 months
• Health, dental, and vision insurance are available.
• Life insurance (company paid with options to purchase additional).
• Paid time off after 90 days

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime – As needed

Equal Opportunity Employer / E-Verify

Steel & Metal Systems / Roll-up Door Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Our Company also participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States.