Inventory Accountant

Position Summary

A growing consumer products company is seeking an Inventory Accountant to support inventory and accounting operations across multiple locations. This position will report to the Controller and play a key role in ensuring inventory accuracy, reconciliation, and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform 3-way matching of purchase orders, inventory receipts, and invoices
• Reconcile inventory balances across multiple locations and research discrepancies
• Prepare and post journal entries and assist with month-end close activities
• Maintain general ledger accounts and perform balance sheet reconciliations
• Support ad hoc reporting and analysis related to inventory and accounting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong Excel skills required
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently