Inventory Cost Accountant, Manufacturing
Tesla · Fremont, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$76k–$132k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Lead inventory system improvement initiatives to increase inventory accuracy and implement best practices across all warehouses and locations
- Work closely with operational inventory control teams to coordinate and enhance cycle count programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Conduct in-depth analysis of inventory consumption, variances, and reconciliations related to all inventory including raw material and WIP
- Maintain and develop management dashboards and analytic tools for inventory tracking and reporting
- Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, accounting, operations, and business teams to answer questions related to inventory and operational processes
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Accounting, related field, or equivalent experience with CPA license
- 3+ years of experience as a cost accountant or in a similar inventory/manufacturing cost analysis role with proven experience in operational inventory control and cycle counting programs
- Strong understanding of GAAP, supply chain, receiving, inventory flow, operations processes, and manufacturing cost accounting principles
- Experience leading system improvement projects and driving operational change to enhance inventory accuracy
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, experience with ERP systems, and strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation
- Tableau or dashboard development experience strongly preferred with proficiency in financial analysis, cost modeling, and variance analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication abilities and the capacity to develop innovative solutions to resolve complex inventory and manufacturing accounting challenges
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans
- HSA contribution
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Other financial benefits
- Basic life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Paid holidays
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$76,000 - $132,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits