Senior Inventory & Cost Accountant — Drive Cost Excellence

Universal Electronics; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: UEIC) is the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home. The Sr. Accountant will manage inventory accounting, cost accounting, freight accrual, and related reporting for U.S.

and Mexico operations, ensuring accurate entries and strong internal controls in line with U.S. GAAP. The role covers month-end close, intercompany transfers, and manufacturing cost analysis across multiple regions, with involvement in 3PL and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of inventory accounting, cost accounting, or manufacturing accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of inventory costing methodologies, standard costing, and inventory controls.
• Experience with Oracle ERP, ARCS, FCCS, or comparable enterprise systems.
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP inventory accounting and internal controls.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, distribution, or supply-chain environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record monthly and quarterly inventory-related journal entries.
• Reconcile inventory subledgers to the general ledger.
• Perform inventory absorption, capitalization, scrap reserve, and inventory reserve calculations including E&O.
• Complete month-end inventory reporting packages and schedules.

Skills

Inventory accounting

Cost accounting

Advanced Excel

U.S. GAAP

Internal controls

Oracle ERP

Financial analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Oracle ERP

ARCS

FCCS

Job description

Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: UEIC) is the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home. The Sr. Accountant will manage inventory accounting, cost accounting, freight accrual, and related reporting for U.S.

and Mexico operations, ensuring accurate entries and strong internal controls in line with U.S. GAAP. The role covers month-end close, intercompany transfers, and manufacturing cost analysis across multiple regions, with involvement in 3PL and