Inventory & Cost Accounting Specialist

Boon-Edam,-Inc.; Lillington (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonus潜

100% company paid medical premiums for

Life Insurance

401k with company match

Generous PTO & Paid holidays

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Short- and Long-term disability

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Boon Edam Inc. is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support plant financial operations with inventory accounting, accounts payable processing, cost analysis, and month-end close activities. This role ensures inventory accuracy, maintains internal controls, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

The position emphasizes accuracy, organization, and adherence to GAAP, with opportunities for professional growth and participation in internal training programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Knowledge of commonly used accounting concepts, practices, and procedures.
• 1-2 years’ experience in accounting field. Experience in accounts payable or cost accounting is preferred.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office Applications with strong Excel skills. SAP Experience a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team and actively contribute to the success of the team.
• Extremely organized and thorough with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory balances and movement transactions.
• Review receiving, production, scrap, and shipment transactions for accuracy.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and transaction errors.
• Analyze negative inventory situations.
• Support cycle count and physical inventory programs.
• Reconcile physical inventory results to ERP records.
• Prepare inventory reconciliations.
• Analyze inventory valuation
• Review inventory aging and obsolete inventory.
• Monitor inventory adjustments and write-offs.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies with Procurement, Receiving, and Suppliers.
• Ensure invoices are coded to appropriate GL accounts and cost centers
• Prepare inventory and AP journal entries.
• Reconcile AP and GR/IR accounts.
• Analyze purchase price variances.
• Assist in completing month-end close according to timelines.
• Secure confidential information at all times to protect the interests of the organization
• Protect integrity of financials through process documentation and control, knowledge of GAAP, established standards in internal accounting manual, and following internal control procedures
• Continuous improvement of job knowledge through awareness of new regulations and participating in educational opportunities.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Team player

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

Boon Edam Inc. is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support plant financial operations with inventory accounting, accounts payable processing, cost analysis, and month-end close activities. This role ensures inventory accuracy, maintains internal controls, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

The position emphasizes accuracy, organization, and adherence to GAAP, with opportunities for professional growth and participation in internal training programs.