Inventory Staff Accountant

Job Summary

This position is responsible for supporting the Inventory accounting function for a fleet of ships and various warehouse locations. Responsibilities include supporting monthly, quarterly, and yearly close processes and ensuring accurate reporting of inventory and reserve balances. This role assists with variance analysis, prepares required journal entries, accounts for voyage and warehouse activity, prepares account reconciliations, research significant variances, adheres to close deadlines, and communicates with operations to resolve issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Record inventory consumption and adjustments upon voyage completion.
• Record inventory activity for warehouses across the network.
• Prepare monthly close entries, including accruals, cleanup, and reclass journal entries.
• Support quarterly close processes, including split voyage accruals and variance explanations.