Senior Inventory Accountant
Our client is an established and growing organization seeking a Senior Inventory Accountant to join their team, responsible for overseeing inventory accounting, inventory adjustments, cycle counts, and supporting various corporate accounting activities. They are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on professional with strong accounting experience who can work independently, solve problems, and take ownership of a critical area of the business.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to take ownership of a high-impact inventory function, gain direct exposure to senior leadership, and position themselves for future growth within a successful organization!
Responsibilities
- Manage inventory accounting activities, including monthly inventory adjustments, reconciliations, journal entries, and related month-end close responsibilities.
- Analyze significant inventory adjustments and ensure activity is accurately reflected in the company’s financial results.
- Oversee and support cycle counts, partnering with operational teams to ensure counts are completed according to plan and discrepancies are appropriately investigated and resolved.
- Support accounting and analysis related to tariffs and other inventory-related costs.
- Partner with Accounting, Finance, and operational teams to investigate inventory discrepancies and strengthen related processes and controls.
- Support broader corporate accounting activities, including month-end close, reconciliations, and other general accounting responsibilities.
- Identify and resolve inventory-related accounting issues independently while supporting process improvements and other accounting initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including a combination of public accounting and industry experience.
- Big Four public accounting experience is a plus.
- Inventory accounting experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and partner across departments.
Pay Transparency Statement: The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program.
Senior Accountant in Oak Brook at Truity Partners
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