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Hourly Inventory Accountant Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Specialist

Coolidge, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting ...

Inventory Specialist

Coolidge, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting ...

Inventory Specialist

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

An Inventory Specialist plays a critical role in maintaining accurate inventory records and driving timely execution of manufacturing orders. You are responsible for entering data into the operating ...

Inventory Specialist

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Job Summary Our ideal Inventory Specialists is responsible for owning the Inventory functions both electronically and physically. Attention to detail is key in this role since the Inventory ...

Inventory Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting ...

Inventory Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting ...

Inventory Specialist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.75/hr

The Inventory Specialist position consists of purchasing all: Food and beverage items for the restaurant. Stocking and proper rotation of goods. (FIFO) Tracking of all inventory items. Submitting ...

Inventory Operator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Description A well established distribution and supply partner is hiring an Inventory (VMI) Operator to keep customer job sites and stockrooms fully supplied. This is a hands on, route based role for ...

Inventory Specialist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.75/hr

The Inventory Specialist position consists of purchasing all: * Food and beverage items for the restaurant. * Stocking and proper rotation of goods. (FIFO) * Tracking of all inventory items.

Inventory Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20.29/hr

The Inventory Specialist will be responsible for the inventory of all vehicles at the facility within company timelines. Through the use of company provided tools, the Inventory Specialist will ...

Controller

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$100K/yr

Process weekly payroll across hourly, W-2, and 1099 vendor populations * Work with operations ... accounting/bookkeeping experience, ideally in a multi-location business with retail inventory

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Inventory Specialist

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Inventory Specialist Job Profile About the Company : Controlled Environments Company (CEC) is a single source supplier and solutions provider to customers operating in critically clean and controlled ...

Controller

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$100K/yr

Hands-on proficiency in NetSuite (GL, AP, inventory modules) and Square (POS/payments ... hourly, salaried, and 1099 contractor populationsStrong Excel skills; comfort working with high ...

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Compliance & Internal Controls Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, audit requirements, and inventory control procedures. Support internal and external audits by providing ...

Inventory Specialist

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $30.20/hr

Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering standards. Assists in ... The wage range for this position is $16.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods ...

Yard Inventory Specialist

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Role Overview The Yard Inventory Specialist plays a critical role in supporting production and project success by managing the flow, tracking, storage, and organization of materials, components, and ...

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Hourly Inventory Accountant information

What does an hourly inventory accountant do?

An Hourly Inventory Accountant is responsible for tracking, managing, and reconciling inventory records within a company, often on an hourly wage basis. Their duties typically include recording inventory transactions, performing regular inventory counts, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring inventory accuracy in the accounting system. They work closely with warehouse and finance teams to support efficient inventory management and help prevent loss or misstatement of inventory assets. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business operations.

What are some common challenges hourly inventory accountants face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hourly Inventory Accountants often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy during high-volume inventory counts, reconciling discrepancies between physical and recorded inventory, and adapting to fluctuating workflows during peak business periods. Effective management of these challenges involves developing strong attention to detail, utilizing inventory management software, and maintaining clear communication with warehouse and purchasing teams. Regular training and adherence to standardized processes also help minimize errors and support smoother operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly inventory accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Hourly Inventory Accountant, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in accounting or finance, often supported by an associate degree or relevant coursework. Familiarity with inventory management software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are typically required. Effective communication, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize discrepancies, and support efficient financial operations.

What is the difference between Hourly Inventory Accountant vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectHourly Inventory AccountantInventory Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require accounting or finance certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often in retail, manufacturing, or logistics companiesWarehouse, retail stores, or inventory storage areas
Job FocusFinancial accuracy, inventory valuation, and record-keepingPhysical counting, stocking, and tracking inventory

The Hourly Inventory Accountant primarily handles financial records and inventory valuation, requiring some accounting knowledge, while the Inventory Clerk focuses on physical inventory management and stock organization. Both roles are essential for accurate inventory control but differ in their focus and skill requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Inventory Accountant jobs in Arizona?

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Infographic showing various Hourly Inventory Accountant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Inventory Specialist

Walgreens

Coolidge, AZ • On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Walgreens rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,226 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

98th of 113 rated pharmacies


Job description

  • Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the entire store, including both front end and pharmacy. Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and facilitating returns. Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting, pricing, returns, and all in-store inventory processes. Validates and ensures accuracy of planograms.
  • Responsible for reviewing and coordinating the proper use of reports and system applications, which have an impact on the accuracy of front end and pharmacy on-hand balances and pricing.
  • Responsible for executing and maintaining front end and pharmacy asset protection techniques, and filing claims for warehouse and vendor overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods including prescription drugs.
  • In designated stores, as required, opens and closes the store in the absence of store management, including all required systems start-ups, required cash handling and cashier responsibilities, and ensuring the floor and stock room are ready for the business day.
Customer Experience
  • Engages customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.  In designated stores, when serving as the leader on duty, resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Operations
  • Executes and coaches team members on warehouse and vendor inventory management processes including but not limited to creating, reviewing, and receiving orders.
  • Scans in all deliveries while the vendor is still in the store, including common carrier deliveries.  Focuses on One Box receiving.  Takes the appropriate action marking delivery as received if the product was physically delivered, contacting vendor for past undelivered scheduled receipts, and opening tickets as needed to correct inaccurate orders.
  • Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge, verifies all pharmacy shipments are posted for products physically received at the store.  Completes or verifies postings of all pharmacy warehouse orders, ABC prescription and OTC orders daily, secondary vendor orders, flu and dropship orders performing any necessary tote audits, and accurately reporting any shortages or damaged product.
  • Completes On-Shelf Availability (OSA) end-to-end process including warehouse and direct store delivery (DSD) for planogrammed departments, executing disposals, call-ins, and vendor returns before expiration, completes scan outs/ scan outs returns on all subscribed departments including vendor/ DSD departments and pharmacy scan outs.
  • Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge,completes pharmacy inventory activities including but not limited to pharmacy recalls following Pharmacy Hazardous Waste Policy, vendor returns, non-controlled, and damaged salvage returns.  Facilitates excess inventory returns or interstore pharmacy transfers where applicable for non-returnable ABC overstock. Verifies posting of all pharmacy/ prescription claims.
  • Completes execution of all pricing activities including price changes, markdowns, and markdowns deletes. Responsible for basic department pricing, including daily price changes, accurate pricing with correct signage, and reliable and timely completion of any additional regulatory pricing tasks.
  • Responsible for supporting front end and pharmacy ordering by ordering expense items. Monitors pharmacy manual orders to identify excess orders. Maintains consigned inventory and orders as required.
  • Ensures all designated pull & quarantine item on-hands are updated and placed in the designated holding area.
  • Maintains accurate inventory counts.  Maintains the accuracy of on-hand quantities including but not limited to basic departments, stockroom, overstock locations.
  • Under the supervision of the pharmacist-in-charge, maintains accurate inventory counts and accuracy of on-hand quantities in pharmacy and completes pharmacy smart counts.
  • Ensures the store maintains inventory compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products (e.g., alcoholic beverages and tobacco products).
  • Assists in the maintenance of inventory records, including receiving and posting of all products (in the front-end)) received at the store in all inventory systems. Organizes files and retains all invoices/receipts/return authorizations necessary for all inventory activities.
  • Helps to prepare for physical inventory and supports the physical inventory day activities, including but not limited to preparing sales floor, stockroom, and pharmacy for inventory and auditing the third party team on the day of inventory.
  • Supports keeping all counters and shelves clean and well merchandised.
  • Knowledgeable of all store systems and equipment.
  • Assists and coaches store team on all package delivery  activities, including scanning in and out of packages, completing all daily inventory functions and, package returns at Walgreens.  Supports execution of Pickup Program.
  • In designated stores, when serving as the leader on duty, responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned point-of-sale system (POS), including records of scanning errors, price verifications, items not on file, price modifications, and voids.  Completes product returns, order voids, customer refunds, cash drops to safe, and provides change as requested for point of sale.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Completes any additional activities and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
  • Attends company-based trainings for continuous development and completes all e-learning modules including safety training requirements.
  • Obtains and maintains a valid pharmacy license/certification as required by the state.
Communications
  • Serves as a liaison between management and non-management team members by coaching and developing other capabilities with inventory systems. When serving as the leader on duty, communicates assigned tasks to team members and reports disciplinary issues and customer complaints to management.

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