Senior Accountant- Supply Chain Inventory
Hanger, Inc., a leader in orthotic and prosthetic services and products, offers unparalleled patient care and innovative solutions. Our Patient Care segment operates the largest network of O&P clinics, while our Products & Services segment distributes leading brands and private labels. With a focus on clinical excellence and customer service, we empower human potential every day.
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Supply Chain Inventory Accounting team in Alpharetta, GA. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory valuation and supply-chain financial reporting. Key responsibilities include:
- Maintain accurate inventory valuation across multiple distribution centers and manufacturing sites.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for inventory and cost accounting activities during monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles.
- Lead month-end and year-end close activities for assigned entities, including closing the period for costing in Oracle Fusion Cloud.
- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including accruals, intercompany, and other key accounts.
- Generate and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to support decision-making for finance and operations teams.
- Lead variance analysis on relevant income statement and balance sheet accounts, identifying trends and resolving discrepancies.
- Cook up and reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure proper account balancing.
- Support the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Ensure accurate posting of costing transactions to the general ledger for purchase receipts, material transfers, material issues, and returns.
- Support order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and intercompany processes as they interface with inventory workstreams.
- Participate in cross-functional projects to support ERP optimization related to inventory, costing, and intercompany accounting configuration and functionality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including supply chain, procurement, order management, finance, and IT to drive process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP, SOX requirements, and internal accounting policies.
- Provide clear, organized documentation and serve as a key point of contact for internal and external audits.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate inventory valuation across multiple distribution centers and manufacturing sites.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for inventory and cost accounting activities throughout the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles.
- Lead month-end and year-end close activities for assigned entities including closing the period for costing in Oracle Fusion Cloud.
- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including accruals, intercompany, and other key accounts.
- Generate and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to support decision making for finance and operations teams.
- Lead variance analysis on relevant income statement and balance sheet accounts, identifying trends and resolving discrepancies.
- Cook up and reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure proper account balancing.
- Support the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Ensure accurate posting of costing transactions to the general ledger for purchase receipts, material transfers, material issues, and returns.
- Support order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and intercompany processes as they interface with inventory workstreams.
- Participate in cross-functional projects to support ERP optimization related to inventory, costing, and intercompany accounting configuration and functionality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including supply chain, procurement, order management, finance, and IT to drive process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP, SOX requirements, and internal accounting policies.
- Provide clear, organized documentation and serve as a key point of contact for internal and external audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Minimum of 2 years in Inventory or Cost accounting within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Experience with large-scale ERP systems.
- Advanced Excel skills: xlookup, pivots, power queries.
- Strong understanding of GAAP inventory valuation methods and cost accounting principles.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex financial concepts clearly.
Preferred Attributes
- CPA or CPA track.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Inventory, Costing, SCM, or Manufacturing modules).
- Familiarity with intercompany transactions including inventory transfers, markup policies, and elimination processes within a multi-entity environment.
- Experience performing UAT for IT implementation and/or optimization projects.
Additional Success Factors
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Comfortable in a results-oriented and deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to be a supportive and positive team member.
- Strong financial reporting skills.
- Advanced-level experience using Excel, including the ability to work with big data, complex tables, and look-ups.
- Act with integrity in all ways and at all times, remaining honest, transparent, and respectful in all relationships.
- Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust.
- Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you.
- Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change.
- Focus on superior outcomes, and calibrate work processes for outstanding results.
Pay
Competitive compensation packages, including 8 paid national holidays, 4 additional floating holidays, PTO that includes vacation and sick time, medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) savings and retirement plan, parental bonding leave for new parents, flexible work schedules, and part-time opportunities.
Schedule
Flexible work schedules and part-time opportunities available.