What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost & Inventory Accountant position at TriEst Ag Group, Inc.?
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Job Overview
At TriEst Ag Group, we understand that effective inventory management is key to operational success and financial stability. As a Cost & Inventory Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial and inventory records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting sound business decisions.
This position demands a meticulous approach, strong analytical skills, and an innate ability to manage complex data sets. By overseeing inventory transactions, performing financial reconciliations, and collaborating with various departments, you will facilitate informed decision-making and contribute to sound financial planning.
If you’re a detail-oriented professional who enjoys turning numbers into insights and improving processes in a collaborative environment, we invite you to join our team and help drive excellence at TriEst Ag Group.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Maintain and update inventory records
- Perform regular audits of inventory levels
- Reconcile inventory discrepancies
- Analyze inventory costs and identify variances
- Prepare inventory reports for management review
- Coordinate physical inventory counts
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
- Collaborate with purchasing and warehouse departments
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes
- Monitor and report on slow-moving and obsolete inventory items
- Develop and implement inventory control procedures
- Review and process inventory adjustments
- Provide support during financial audits
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to inventory management systems
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
- Three to five years of relevant experience in inventory accounting
- Proficiency in accounting software and inventory management systems – Oracle a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in manufacturing or retail industries
- Knowledge of GAAP and other relevant accounting standards
- Submit purchase orders to vendors and record related receipts and invoices
- Process formulations in coordination with production and operations teams
- Advanced Excel skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Good communication and teamwork skills