Inventory Accounting Manager
Gopuff
Accounting & Finance, Sales & Business Development
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Posted on Nov 19, 2024
Overview:
We’re looking for an Inventory Accounting Manager to join our Accounting and Finance team. In this role, you will lead, grow and develop our inventory accounting activities with the support of a Senior Inventory Accountant. This role partners with operational, technical and strategic teams across the organization and reports to the Global Controller. We recognize that people come from diverse backgrounds and skills and welcome all to apply.
This is a hybrid position (onsite Tues-Thurs) in our Philadelphia or Miami office.
You Will:
- Review month-end accounting activities, including variance analysis and account reconciliations to provide accurate inventory valuation and reporting
- Perform monthly purchase price variance and inventory adjustment analysis
- Analyze monthly and/or quarterly inventory obsolescence and calculates the provision for reserves
- Work with accounting, supply chain and IT personnel to develop reconciliation processes and understand significant changes in our inventory balances
- Prepare monthly actuals vs budget and gross margin analysis while partnering with FP&A to bridge variances
- Perform ad hoc analysis related to inventory and COGS (cost of goods sold)
- Establish, implement and document policies and procedures related to inventory accounting, including reserves, intercompany transfers and reconciliations
- Design, test and implement automated process solutions (ideally leveraging the Oracle Fusion Cloud Inventory module) with a focus on simplification, standardization and optimization, especially the reduction of manual, Excel-based activities
- Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors and consultants for inventory process flows and testing; prepare schedules and analysis for external audit
- Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and finance needs or projects.
You Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or CMA preferredA minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting for multi-site inventory operations
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and ASC 705
- Working knowledge of the Oracle Fusion Cloud Inventory module
- Advanced Excel capabilities and an aptitude for data manipulation, investigation and analysis
- Experience with system integrations and development of automated processes
- Excellent people management skills with a passion for developing team members
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent project management and leadership skills
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, work effectively in a remote team environment and meet deadlines
Benefits: We want to help our employees stay safe and healthy! We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, optional FSAs and HSA plans, 401k, commuter benefits, supplemental employee, spouse and child life insurance to all eligible employees.
*We also offer*:
Gopuff employee discount
Career growth opportunitiesInternal rewards programs
Annual performance appraisal and bonus
Equity program *Not applicable for contractors or temporary employees.
At Gopuff, we know that life can be unpredictable. Sometimes you forget the milk at the store, run out of pet food for Fido, or just really need ice cream at 11 pm. We get it—stuff happens. But that’s where we come in, delivering all your wants and needs in just minutes.
And now, we’re assembling a team of motivated people to help us drive forward that vision to bring a new age of convenience and predictability to an unpredictable world.
Like what you’re hearing? Then join us on Team Blue.
Gopuff is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.