Accountant, Inventory Operations

Chicago, IL, USA

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.

• MBA or MSA degree.
• Experience managing project planning, status reporting, timeline estimation, issue tracking, meeting facilitation, and project documentation.
• Ability to propose next steps and roadblock solutions, anticipate questions and challenges early, manage time, and follow work plans.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional and international teams.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and focus on continuous improvement.
• Excellent investigative skills and ability to communicate effectively with executive management.

• Perform month‑end close tasks related to Inventory and Supply Chain accounting (e.g., Inventory Ledger Close, Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss reporting, Flux Analysis).
• Prepare and present financial information to different audiences, including finance leaders, business partners, auditors, and regional accountants.
• Support system implementations as a subject‑matter expert in Inventory and Supply Chain Accounting.
• Support SOX controls, run processes according to risk assessment and control frameworks, and elevate risks when detected.
• Work towards constant improvements of A2R processes to drive higher quality standards in the Assets and Inventory register, reconciliations, and reporting produced for local audits and close reporting.

US: $105,000 - $152,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

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