Senior Inventory & Cost Accountant — Hybrid

Remote Genie; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI) is seeking a Sr. Accountant to manage inventory and cost accounting for U.S. and Mexico operations.

You will oversee month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany activities while maintaining strong internal controls in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The role includes cost management, standard costing, PPV analysis, and coordinating with manufacturing, distribution, and 3PL partners to ensure accurate reporting and inventory integrity across

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 supporting schedules.
• Maintain standard costs and BOM structures.
• Execute annual standard cost rollups and cost updates.
• Analyze purchase price variances, inventory variances, and manufacturing cost drivers.
• Process inventory cost changes and inventory adjustments within Oracle ERP.
• Reconcile third-party logistics (3PL) and warehouse inventory locations across regions.
• Perform inventory account reconciliations in ARCS.
• Maintain inventory control procedures and ensure SOX/internal control requirements.
• Record monthly Mexico transfer pricing entries.

Skills

Inventory accounting

Cost accounting

Advanced Excel

U.S. GAAP

Financial analysis

Manufacturing/supply-chain experience

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance/Costing

Tools

Oracle ERP

ARCS

FCCS

Job description

Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI) is seeking a Sr. Accountant to manage inventory and cost accounting for U.S. and Mexico operations.

You will oversee month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany activities while maintaining strong internal controls in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The role includes cost management, standard costing, PPV analysis, and coordinating with manufacturing, distribution, and 3PL partners to ensure accurate reporting and inventory integrity across