Manager, Inventory, Revenue & Reporting

LHH; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxury Retail Brand in New York, NY is seeking a Manager of Inventory, Revenue & Reporting to join its finance organization. The role focuses on inventory accounting, valuations, reserves, cycle counts, costing, gross margin analysis, and financial reporting.

Over time you will expand into revenue accounting across multiple streams, with mentorship for broader accounting leadership and potential supervisory responsibilities as you develop.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong inventory accounting experience in retail, consumer products, distribution, or related industry.
• Knowledge of inventory valuation methodologies and costing principles.
• Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliations, reserves, and month-end close activities.
• Analyze inventory movements, adjustments, transfers, shrinkage, and obsolescence.
• Oversee cycle count programs and assist with physical inventory processes.
• Partner with Operations, Distribution, Merchandising, and Supply Chain teams to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Perform gross margin and inventory profitability analyses.
• Support costing activities and inventory-related financial reporting.
• Develop and enhance inventory-related controls and procedures.
• Receive hands-on training and mentorship in revenue accounting across multiple revenue streams.
• Assist with revenue recognition, reconciliations, reporting, and financial analysis.
• Participate in month-end and year-end close processes.
• Support management reporting, forecasts, and financial statement preparation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting processes and business insights.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Luxury Retail | New York, NY

4 days in office

A prestigious luxury brand is seeking a Manager, Inventory, Revenue & Reporting to join its growing finance organization. This is a unique opportunity for an accounting professional seeking a career path that extends beyond traditional inventory accounting into broader financial leadership.

The role will initially focus on the full spectrum of inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, reserves, cycle counts, costing, gross margin analysis, and financial reporting. Over time, the individual will be mentored and developed in the accounting and reporting of multiple revenue streams, providing a well-rounded foundation across key areas of the business.

This position offers significant growth potential. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to expand their responsibilities, develop leadership capabilities, and ultimately progress into a supervisory or management role based on performance and readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Inventory Accounting & Reporting

• Manage all aspects of inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliations, reserves, and month-end close activities.


• Analyze inventory movements, adjustments, transfers, shrinkage, and obsolescence.


• Oversee cycle count programs and assist with physical inventory processes.


• Partner with Operations, Distribution, Merchandising, and Supply Chain teams to ensure inventory accuracy.


• Perform gross margin and inventory profitability analyses.


• Support costing activities and inventory-related financial reporting.


• Develop and enhance inventory-related controls and procedures.


• Receive hands-on training and mentorship in revenue accounting across multiple revenue streams.


• Assist with revenue recognition, reconciliations, reporting, and financial analysis.


• Participate in month-end and year-end close processes.


• Support management reporting, forecasts, and financial statement preparation.


• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting processes and business insights.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

5+ years of progressive accounting experience.

Strong inventory accounting experience within retail, consumer products, manufacturing, distribution, or a related industry.

Knowledge of inventory valuation methodologies and costing principles.

Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.

Advanced Excel skills.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.