Inventory Accounting Manager
Mooresville or Remote
About the role
Engage2Excel is actively looking for an Inventory Accounting Manager. In this role, you will manage and oversee effective preparation, analysis, and insight for inventory balances. You will ensure accurate and timely close processes are in place and implement measures to identify all material transactions are appropriately recorded. As an integral member of the finance team, this position will be responsible for analyzing inventory related data to provide insight into operational performance. This position requires excellent analytical skills, experience in inventory management and variance analysis and the ability to perform at high levels in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Coordinate the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of period end close activities for inventory and related inventory reserves, including journal entries, account reconciliations and roll-forwards in accordance with reporting deadlines.
- Manage end-to-end inventory processes and provide analysis of company performance by collecting, interpreting, and presenting key reports to management
- Oversees company cycle count program
- Lead efforts to report, manage & dispose of excess & obsolete inventory.
- Support the standard cost update; confirm all costs are updated in ERP system
- Collaborate with FP&A, Accounts Payable, Production, Operations, and Logistics departments to ensure accurate recording of inventory and related expenses
- Protect integrity of inventory by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls
- Monitor inventory accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness
- Assist with the financial audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvements to ensure accounting procedures and reporting conform to generally accepted accounting principles
This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous accounting work experience, preferably with at least 2 years of inventory management or analysis
- Strong attention to detail & Intermediate Excel skills
- Understanding of general accounting principles and accounting ledgers
- Significant hands-on experience using a modern ERP system: JDE preferred
- Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory and cost accounting
- The ability to prioritize and plan department work activities
- Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to analyze data, draw conclusions, interpret results, and make recommendations.
Why join the E2E Group? Top reasons to consider aligning your career with our company.
- We have a great team, and we work hard together toward common goals and with a passion for excellence.
- We value your contribution to our success and provide a competitive salary as well as a complete recognition and rewards program!
- We care about your health and well-being and offer an employee assistance program, extended health care benefits.
- Hybrid or work from home arrangements to help you achieve work/life balance, and flexible leave that you can take when it's important to you.
- Ongoing training throughout the year as well as inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- A day off which promote community involvement
- We value Security, which is why we require applicants to complete a background check assessment.
Those who excel here are curious and enjoy learning and growing on an ongoing basis. Do you have the profile we're looking for? Apply now to join our team!
(*) Only successful candidates will be contacted. We will consider your CV for other positions!
About the role
Engage2Excel is actively looking for an Inventory Accounting Manager. In this role, you will manage and oversee effective preparation, analysis, and insight for inventory balances. You will ensure accurate and timely close processes are in place and implement measures to identify all material transactions are appropriately recorded. As an integral member of the finance team, this position will be responsible for analyzing inventory related data to provide insight into operational performance. This position requires excellent analytical skills, experience in inventory management and variance analysis and the ability to perform at high levels in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Coordinate the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of period end close activities for inventory and related inventory reserves, including journal entries, account reconciliations and roll-forwards in accordance with reporting deadlines.
- Manage end-to-end inventory processes and provide analysis of company performance by collecting, interpreting, and presenting key reports to management
- Oversees company cycle count program
- Lead efforts to report, manage & dispose of excess & obsolete inventory.
- Support the standard cost update; confirm all costs are updated in ERP system
- Collaborate with FP&A, Accounts Payable, Production, Operations, and Logistics departments to ensure accurate recording of inventory and related expenses
- Protect integrity of inventory by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls
- Monitor inventory accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness
- Assist with the financial audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvements to ensure accounting procedures and reporting conform to generally accepted accounting principles
This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous accounting work experience, preferably with at least 2 years of inventory management or analysis
- Strong attention to detail & Intermediate Excel skills
- Understanding of general accounting principles and accounting ledgers
- Significant hands-on experience using a modern ERP system: JDE preferred
- Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory and cost accounting
- The ability to prioritize and plan department work activities
- Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to analyze data, draw conclusions, interpret results, and make recommendations.
Why join the E2E Group? Top reasons to consider aligning your career with our company.
- We have a great team, and we work hard together toward common goals and with a passion for excellence.
- We value your contribution to our success and provide a competitive salary as well as a complete recognition and rewards program!
- We care about your health and well-being and offer an employee assistance program, extended health care benefits.
- Hybrid or work from home arrangements to help you achieve work/life balance, and flexible leave that you can take when it's important to you.
- Ongoing training throughout the year as well as inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- A day off which promote community involvement
- We value Security, which is why we require applicants to complete a background check assessment.
Those who excel here are curious and enjoy learning and growing on an ongoing basis. Do you have the profile we're looking for? Apply now to join our team!
(*) Only successful candidates will be contacted. We will consider your CV for other positions!