Inventory Cost Analyst — Manufacturing

Apex Consumer Products; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Rx benefits

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

401(k) match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Apex International is seeking an Inventory Accountant to join our Accounting team in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This full-time, on-site role focuses on inventory accounting, valuation, cost analysis, and reporting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with Supply Chain, FP&A, and other departments to maintain standard costs and explain variances. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of inventory or costing experience in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and a

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of inventory or costing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to turn inventory and cost data into business insights.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and analyze standard costs, including purchase price, labor, and overhead variances
• Perform inventory valuation, reconciliation, and reporting activities
• Analyze and explain purchase price, manufacturing, labor, and overhead variances
• Record and review inventory adjustments, scrap, rework, and obsolescence transactions
• Support cycle counts and physical inventories and investigate inventory variances
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory management processes
• Manage the identification, reporting, and disposition of excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory

Skills

Inventory accounting

Cost analysis

Job description

Apex International is seeking an Inventory Accountant to join our Accounting team in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This full-time, on-site role focuses on inventory accounting, valuation, cost analysis, and reporting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with Supply Chain, FP&A, and other departments to maintain standard costs and explain variances. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of inventory or costing experience in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and a