Senior Accountant, Inventory - GoPuff

Job Title: Senior Accountant, Inventory
Job Location: Miami, FL
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/gopuff/cedf6038-caf2-4817-9ff2-b1255f28957a
Job Description: Overview:

We’re looking for a Senior Inventory Accountant to join our Gopuff North America Accounting team. Building and maintaining a best-in-class accounting function are core to what will make Gopuff successful. This will be a key role in the Accounting organization that will provide critical analysis related to inventory and product margin reporting and will also play an integral part to our inventory accounting system implementation. This role reports to the Inventory Accounting Manager and partners with teams across the global organization. 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:
Prepare month-end summary of inventory and COGS activity
Participate in month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
Collaborate with IT and Engineering teams to ensure accurate inventory reporting within the accounting system
Partner with operations to establish appropriate inventory controls to ensure accurate reporting
Review and investigate the perpetual inventory; work with operations to review and adjust inventory transactions as necessary
Establish, implement, and document new policies and internal controls related to inventory
Partner with accounts payable, merchandising, and operations to reduce variances related to invoicing pricing and receiving information
Prepare documentation and schedules required for audits
Ad hoc analysis as necessary
You Have:
Four-year college degree required, with an emphasis in accounting or finance and strong understanding of procure-to-pay and order-to-cash accounting processes
3+ years of experience in an inventory accounting role or public accounting experience auditing CPG or retail food service companies
Strong Excel skills (index, pivot tables, lookups, power query) and experience working with large datasets
Experience using inventory accounting and reporting systems (Oracle, NetSuite, SAP) and data tools such as SQL and BI tools is a plus
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, work effectively in a remote team environment and meet deadlines
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills - verbal and writing
Excellent attention to detail and organization
Good at working independently - proactive, self-starter