Cost Accountant at Confidential Memphis, TN

Inventory Cost Accounting Manager

Location:

Bartlett, TN - Hybrid
Compensation: $45‑55 per hour

Contract:

3‑6 month with potential conversion

Shift: First

Hours:

8 AM – 5 PM

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree

• Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly inventory reporting for internal and external use, including on‑hand and in‑transit inventory and royalties.
• Analyze gross profit by division/product grouping, reviewing products and transactions to investigate variances.
• Maintain accuracy of inventory cost records and cost of sales reporting through periodic reviews, including LOCOM analysis, SKU revaluation, and inventory reserves.
• Prepare audit schedules for JSOX and assist with internal or external audits.
• Provide monthly and ad‑hoc analysis of operational results with key driver summaries and explanatory commentary.
• Review monthly AP inventory accruals and ensure timely payments to the parent organization.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to enhance inventory processes and systems.
• Monitor and report on zero‑value, slow‑moving, and obsolete inventory, contributing to monthly inventory review and reduction meetings.
• Prepare scrap and inventory adjustment reports to identify trends and improve inventory management.

• 8+ years of accounting experience, focused on cost accounting.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with large ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and MS Office Suite.
• Highly organized, able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present data‑driven conclusions effectively.

• 5+ years of experience.
• Manager‑level experience.

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance.
• Short‑term disability.
• 401(k) plan.

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