Senior Accountant – Inventory
Job in
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
LHH
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Cost Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An established and growing Austin-based organization is seeking a Senior Accountant with strong inventory accounting experience to join its accounting team. This role will play a key part in supporting the close process, maintaining accurate inventory valuation, and partnering cross-functionally with Operations and Supply Chain teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
The ideal candidate enjoys digging into details, improving processes, and collaborating across departments while helping support scalable accounting operations and ERP enhancements.
Key Responsibilities General Accounting- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis
- Review expenses and allocations for accuracy and investigate significant variances or trends
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
- Assist with external audit and bank audit requests
- Support ongoing improvements and enhancements within the ERP system and accounting workflows
- Identify opportunities to improve controls, efficiency, and scalability across accounting processes
- Maintain and reconcile inventory-related accounts across multiple warehouse locations
- Review and validate landed costs including freight, tariffs, duties, storage, and related expenses
- Partner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to monitor inventory activity, adjustments, and product movement
- Analyze inventory adjustments and purchase price variances during close
- Assist with cycle counts and annual physical inventory processes
- Monitor inventory costing and system automation to ensure accurate product valuation and reporting
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Prior experience with inventory accounting or cost accounting required
- Understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and inventory costing methodologies
- Experience working in a distribution, product-based, manufacturing, or inventory-heavy environment preferred
- ERP system experience required; exposure to inventory subledgers strongly preferred
- Strong Excel skills including reconciliations, pivot tables, and data analysis
- CPA or CPA‑track preferred
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
- Collaborative communication style and proactive approach to problem solving
- High‑growth organization with strong career development potential
- Collaborative and team‑oriented culture
- Opportunity to help improve processes and systems in a scaling environment
- Broad exposure across accounting, operations, and supply chain functions
- Visible role with meaningful impact on financial operations
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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