Inventory Accountant

MobilityWorks is a dedicated advocate for the disabled community, specializing in providing accessible minivans, full-size vans with lifts, and commercial fleet vehicles. Our mission is to empower wheelchair users with the mobility, independence, and freedom they deserve. We are committed to making a positive impact on our customers' lives and invite individuals from diverse backgrounds to join our team.

We are hiring an Inventory Accountant at MobilityWorks, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cost management and maintaining optimal inventory levels. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles.

Responsibilities including but not limited to:

Audits and Inventory Management:

• Conduct physical counts and audits of manufacturing parts/pieces across all retail locations and manufacturing facilities.
• Coordinate monthly cycle counts and process adjustments resulting from cycle count outcomes.
• Conduct inventory audits for all locations and/or M&A due diligence.

Cost Analysis:

• Analyze production costs to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
• Monitor and report on variances with FIFO and/or standard costing along with aging/obsolescence analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data for cost or inventory accounting analysis.

Month-End Close:

• Prepare month-end closing activities related to cost and inventory accounting.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts related to inventory and reserve accounts.
• Generate financial reports and provide insights into cost and inventory performance for stores and field personnel.
• Assist the Director of Inventory Accounting with special projects and/or Ad-hoc reporting.
• Posting Equipment Only, Home Access, and DME proposals to the general ledger.

Process Improvement:

• Continuously evaluate and improve inventory accounting functions and inventory management processes.
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in cost-related activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop synergies, streamline workflows, and reduce costs.

Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 
• 1-2 years of accounting experience, including internships.
• Proven experience in cost accounting and inventory management, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 30% travel, as needed for business development.
• International travel may be required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 8 paid holidays, personal time off, and social responsibility time.
• Employer-paid benefits, including tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• An incredibly fulfilling experience in a team-centric environment.

Join an organization that invests in YOU and become part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in people's lives

We strongly encourage military veterans to apply, and we embrace diversity and inclusivity.