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Hourly Inventory Accountant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$65 - $90/hr

S., Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico Summary Sunoco LP is looking for a Fuel Inventory Accountant to join our Operational Accounting team in Dallas, TX. We take pride in what we do and wholeheartedly ...

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Director, Inventory Accounting

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... CPA preferred. * 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including significant experience in inventory accounting, cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, or a related ...

Director, Inventory Accounting

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... CPA preferred. * 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including significant experience in inventory accounting, cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, or a related ...

The Inventory Accounting Associate (Contract) will support the Inventory Accounting team at ... The role is a W-2 contract role - hourly rate is $45-50/hr; 40 hours a week. Responsibilities:

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How much do hourly inventory accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly inventory accountant in the United States is $72,820.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Inventory Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,820 per year, or $35 per hour.

Accountant - Fuel Inventory

Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.

Dallas, TX • On-site

$65 - $90/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 87 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Sunoco LP is a growth company which operates within the following three business segments:

  • Fuel Distribution: Largest independent fuel distributor in the U.S., distributing over 8 billion gallons of fuel a year across more than 33 states, including Hawaii. We distribute fuel to more than 7,300 retail locations and over 2,500 commercial customers
  • Pipelines Systems: Network of over 14,000 miles of pipelines spanning 16 states, distributing crude oil, refined products, renewable fuels, ammonia, and specialty liquids
  • T erminals: 113 fuel terminals in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico
Summary

Sunoco LP is looking for a Fuel Inventory Accountant to join our Operational Accounting team in Dallas, TX. We take pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our team members drive success for our company and our customers. We encourage a culture of inquiry by always asking why, transforming data into meaningful information, and leveraging technology to streamline our processes.If you are passionate about your work and thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manages a portfolio of inventory locations including Terminals, Barges, and Pipelines
  • Resolves issues accurately and with a sense of urgency
  • Responsible for a high-volume of accounting information moving between multiple systems
  • Maintains productive relationships with all counterparties through proactive, effective communication
  • Analyzes financial results effectively, providing supporting details and insights that contribute to the company's success
  • Exhibits a record of sustained improvement in key metrics and contributes to the success of the overall team
Key Attributes
  • Consistently fulfills commitments, maintains transparency, and meets deadlines effectively
  • Works well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, responding to change with professionalism and a positive solution-oriented attitude
  • Significant level of personal accountability and ownership to identify and addresses issues with minimal oversight, and suggests innovative solutions for process improvement
  • Embraces and adapts to changes with enthusiasm, contributing to a culture of innovation and efficiency
  • Takes initiative to learn various systems and processes
  • Exhibits a strong sense of ownership and resolves issues, including coordinating with other teams/functions as needed and communicates effectively
  • Cultivates and maintains productive relationships with internal counterparts to enhance process improvements that are in the best interest of the company
  • Navigates stressful situations professionally, aiming for optimal outcomes
  • Accepts constructive feedback professionally and translates it into positive changes in behavior and performance
Requirements Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel required
  • Preferred qualifications: Experience with SAP, RightAngle, Power BI, Alteryx, or Robotic Process Automation tools is a plus
  • Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:
    • The Associate Accountant/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of relevant job‑related experience
    • The Accountant/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years of relevant job‑related experience
    • The Sr Accountant/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree and 5-8 years of relevant job‑related experience
Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:

  • Usually, normal office working conditions
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation forany part of the application process, please contact the EEO Coordinator at 713-989-2247.This number is for reasonable accommodation requests only.

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