Staff Accountant

Job Description: Title: Staff Accountant Location: Scottsdale, AZ Setting: Onsite Compensation: Up to $85k + 5% annual bonus + 401K matching (100% on first 3% and then 50% on next 2%) About the Role Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory & Accounting Analyst to support inventory management, purchasing processes, operational compliance, and accounting activities within a growing organization. This role partners closely with operations, procurement, and finance teams to ensure accurate reporting, process consistency, and effective internal controls. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a collaborative environment, has strong analytical skills, and can successfully manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Key Responsibilities Support inventory control activities, physical inventory counts, reconciliations, and variance analysis Assist operations personnel with inventory, purchasing, and materials-related processes and inquiries Collaborate with accounting, procurement, operations, and other departments on process improvements and cross-functional initiatives Prepare reporting and analysis to support operational and financial decision-making Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, standardization, accuracy, and compliance Support month-end close activities and ensure deadlines are met Review, research, and resolve discrepancies within financial records and reports Partner with internal and external auditors by providing supporting documentation and requested information Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as needed Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 1-4 years of accounting, finance, inventory, or related experience Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Preferred Public accounting experience Experience working with ERP systems in a manufacturing, distribution, logistics, construction, or operations-focused environment Experience supporting inventory and operational accounting processes What You'll Gain Exposure to both accounting and operational finance functions Opportunity to partner with leaders across multiple departments Hands-on experience with process improvement initiatives and business operations A collaborative environment offering broad exposure to inventory, purchasing, and financial processes LHH