Senior Inventory Accountant

Martin Marietta; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Inventory Accountant to drive accuracy in inventory valuation and reporting. You will manage item master setup in JDE, perform reconciliations, SOX scoping, and intercompany profit elimination across product lines.

The role requires a CPA or active licensure preferred, a bachelor’s in accounting or finance, 5+ years of accounting experience, GAAP proficiency, and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience with CPA/Masters degree
• Thorough understanding of GAAP and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory item master setup and integrity in JDE for finished goods and WIP.
• Interface error resolution between JDE and sub-systems.
• Prepare intercompany profit elimination across product lines.
• Perform SOX scoping related to finished goods reserves and raw materials.
• Assist with purchase accounting for acquired inventory.
• Provide guidance to field on item processing, reporting and policy.
• Contribute to account analysis and reconciliations.
• Assist with quarterly and annual reporting as needed.
• Prepare internal and external reporting and ad-hoc analyses.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes and cross-functional policies.

Skills

Self-starter

Independent worker

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

JDE

Query functionality

Report writers

Job description

Overview:

This position is located at our corporate office in Raleigh, NC. We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Inventory Accountant with the ability to thrive in our fast paced, growing organization. This individual must be able to identify and resolve problems both independently and as a part of a team. Effective verbal and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization along with strong organizational and time management ability are also required.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for inventory item master setup and integrity within JDE for finished goods and work in process
• Responsible for interface errors/balancing between JDE and sub-systems
• Responsible for preparation of intercompany profit elimination within inventory across multiple product lines
• Responsible for SOX scoping activities in regards to review of finished goods reserves and raw materials
• Assist with puchase accounting for acquired inventory
• Provide assistance to field for item processing, reporting, best practices and policy

• Conduct account analysis, including researching and explaining fluctuations and preparing account reconciliations
• Provide assistance with quarterly and annual reporting as needed
• Prepare internal and external reporting and analysis on an ad-hoc basis
• Evaluate and recommend new approaches and procedures that result in process improvementsand efficiencies
• Maintain company accounting procedures and processes
• Work in cross-functional teams to ensure inventory policies and procedures are consistently being followed
• Ensure compliance with all internal processes
• Adhere to SOX compliance and other special projects as determined

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA a plus
• Minimum of 5 year of relevant experience; Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience with CPA/Masters degree
• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Must be a self-starter and a quick learner who can work independently and as a part of a team with minimal supervision
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
• Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge including pivot tables, vlookups and data analysis
• Previous experience with JDE, Query functionality and Report writers a plus
• Good planning and organizational skills to balance and prioritize workload

Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, to individuals at all levels of the organization