Inventory Accountant

Senior AccountantWe are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Senior Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and recording general ledger journal entries related to inventory, performing monthly cost audits, and supporting annual standard cost roll. This role requires a strong understanding of standard costing, accounting principles, financial statements, and analysis.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and record general ledger journal entries related to inventory.Perform monthly cost audits and provide support for annual standard cost roll.Assist with monitoring and working with operations to obtain monthly metrics for inventory cycle counts.Support monthly standard cost variance analysis for purchase price variances, freight, and duties.Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.Collaborate with multiple departments and levels within the organization.Assist the cost accounting team on special projects as assigned.Essential SkillsInventory accountingCost accountingGeneral ledger managementExcel pivot tables and VLookupsAnalytical skillsAdditional Skills & QualificationsAdvanced Excel skillsExperience in a manufacturing environment is a plusAbility to meet deadlinesStrong interpersonal skills for cross-department collaborationWork EnvironmentThe role offers a hybrid work environment, with in-office presence required from Tuesday to Thursday. This provides a balance of remote work flexibility and in-office collaboration, fostering an environment conducive to professional growth and development.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Jacksonville, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)