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Manager Inventory Accountant Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Robert Half

Inventory Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Inventory Manager to oversee inventory accounting, inventory controls, standard costing, reporting, and process improvement initiatives within a multi-site ...

Robert Half

Cost Accountant

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Manage inventory accounting activities, including reconciliation work and coordination of physical count processes. * Lead month-end close tasks across key accounting areas, reviewing journal entries ...

Sinomax-USA

Staff Accountant

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

The Staff Accountant supports the financial operations of the manufacturing facility by performing general ledger accounting, fixed asset management, inventory accounting, and month-end closing ...

Sinomax USA Inc.

Staff Accountant

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$52 - $76/hr

The Staff Accountant supports the financial operations of the manufacturing facility by performing general ledger accounting, fixed asset management, inventory accounting, and month-end closing ...

Sinomax USA

Staff Accountant

La Vergne, TN

$60K - $65K/hr

Position Summary The Staff Accountant supports the financial operations of the manufacturing facility by performing general ledger accounting, fixed asset management, inventory accounting, and month ...

Sinomax USA, Inc.

Staff Accountant

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Position Summary The Staff Accountant supports the financial operations of the manufacturing facility by performing general ledger accounting, fixed asset management, inventory accounting, and month ...

Sinomax USA

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Staff Accountant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$58K - $68K/yr

Position Summary The Staff Accountant supports the financial operations of the manufacturing facility by performing general ledger accounting, fixed asset management, inventory accounting, and month ...

Johnstone Supply

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Staff Accountant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Support the preparation of internal financial statements and management reports. Inventory & Cost Accounting * Monitor inventory transactions and ensure accurate inventory valuation. * Reconcile ...

Vi-Jon

SUPERVISOR INVENTORY ACCOUNTING

Smyrna, TN

Prepare various reports for Senior Management on routine and ad-hoc basis. * Analyze changes in ... Prepare inventory reports and analyses (including reserves) for year-end use by external auditors ...

Vijon, Inc.

SUPERVISOR INVENTORY ACCOUNTING

Smyrna, TN · On-site

Prepare various reports for Senior Management on routine and ad-hoc basis. * Analyze changes in ... Prepare inventory reports and analyses (including reserves) for year-end use by external auditors ...

Kruger Products Inc.

Cost Accountant

Memphis, TN · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Inventory & Cost Control * Reconcile and control mill inventory accounts and interdepartmental ... Provide meaningful financial insights and recommendations to management based on monthly results.

Medacta USA, Inc.

Sr. Cost Accountant

Franklin, TN

$80K - $100K/yr

PRINCIPAL DUTIES Manufacturing Cost Accounting & Inventory Management * Provide support for all manufacturing accounting activities including inventory accounting, product costing, inventory ...

Socket.dev

Sr. Cost Accountant

Franklin, TN · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

PRINCIPAL DUTIES Manufacturing Cost Accounting & Inventory Management * Provide support for all manufacturing accounting activities including inventory accounting, product costing, inventory ...

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Medacta USA, Inc.

Sr. Cost Accountant

Franklin, TN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

PRINCIPAL DUTIES Manufacturing Cost Accounting & Inventory Management * Provide support for all manufacturing accounting activities including inventory accounting, product costing, inventory ...

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What is a manager inventory accountant?

Manager Inventory Accountants are professionals responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial management of a company's inventory. They ensure that inventory records are accurate, track inventory costs, manage audits, and develop procedures to minimize discrepancies or losses. In addition, they supervise teams, collaborate with other departments, and provide financial reports to help guide business decisions. Their role is crucial for maintaining accurate financial statements and supporting efficient supply chain operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager inventory accountant?

To thrive as a Manager Inventory Accountant, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of inventory accounting principles, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and relevant certifications such as CPA or CMA are often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure accurate record-keeping and collaboration across departments. These competencies are crucial for maintaining inventory integrity, supporting financial decision-making, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager inventory accountant, and how can they be addressed?

A Manager Inventory Accountant often faces challenges such as ensuring the accuracy of inventory records, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and managing complex inventory valuation methods. Inaccurate data or miscommunication between operations and accounting can lead to discrepancies, so implementing robust internal controls and regular reconciliations is essential. Leveraging inventory management software and fostering strong collaboration with supply chain and operations teams can help streamline processes and resolve issues promptly. Continuous professional development and staying updated on accounting standards also support effective inventory accounting management.

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Inventory Manager

Robert Half

Nashville, TN • On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Inventory Manager to oversee inventory accounting, inventory controls, standard costing, reporting, and process improvement initiatives within a multi-site manufacturing and distribution environment. This individual will serve as the subject matter expert for inventory management and will play a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting operational decision-making, and strengthening internal controls.


The successful candidate will partner closely with Accounting, Operations, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Executive Leadership while helping drive system enhancements and process improvements. This position offers strong visibility within the organization and significant long-term growth potential.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of inventory accounting, valuation, and control activities.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records across multiple manufacturing and distribution locations.
  • Analyze inventory transactions, adjustments, variances, and reconciliations.
  • Support standard costing methodologies and ensure accurate costing of manufactured products.
  • Monitor raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventory.
  • Coordinate and oversee physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.
  • Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
  • Partner with operations and manufacturing leaders to improve inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain inventory-related reporting, dashboards, and metrics.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close activities related to inventory and cost accounting.
  • Support ERP system administration and inventory-related system enhancements.
  • Participate in warehouse management system (WMS) implementation and optimization projects.
  • Evaluate existing processes and identify opportunities for automation and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and company procedures.
  • Serve as a key resource for inventory, manufacturing accounting, and process improvement initiatives.

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
  • Experience in inventory accounting, cost accounting, inventory management, or manufacturing accounting.
  • Strong understanding of inventory controls, inventory valuation, and reconciliation processes.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience working within an ERP environment.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

  • CPA designation or CPA-track candidate.
  • Manufacturing industry experience.
  • Experience with standard costing, bill of materials (BOM), and work-in-process (WIP) accounting.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SYSPRO, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
  • Exposure to business intelligence, reporting tools, and warehouse management systems.


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About Robert Half

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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948

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