Inventory & Cost Insights Analyst

The Bolton Group; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bolton Group in Charleston, SC is seeking an inventory/cost accountant to support the finance team with reporting, analysis, and day-to-day financial activities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight for operational decisions and performance measurement.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn the business. This role emphasizes cost analysis, budgeting support, and Excel-based data interpretation to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.
• 1–3 years of inventory or cost experience.
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports and data.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Assist with reviewing and analyzing costs and expenses.
• Identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze information.
• Support ongoing process improvements.
• Assist with inventory and operational reporting.
• Perform ad hoc analysis and reporting as needed.
• Provide general support to the finance team.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Analytical reasoning

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Organized

Independence & teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field

Job description

The Bolton Group in Charleston, SC is seeking an inventory/cost accountant to support the finance team with reporting, analysis, and day-to-day financial activities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight for operational decisions and performance measurement.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn the business. This role emphasizes cost analysis, budgeting support, and Excel-based data interpretation to drive