A growing aerospace and advanced manufacturing organization in Tucson is seeking an experienced Inventory/Cost Accountant to support inventory accuracy, costing, and financial reporting during a major systems transition and period of growth.
This is a highly visible opportunity for an analytical and hands-on Inventory/Cost Accountant who enjoys building processes, solving reconciliation issues, and partnering cross-functionally with operations and finance leadership.
The ideal Inventory/Cost Accountant will have strong manufacturing accounting experience, advanced reconciliation skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving systems and processes.
Maintain inventory valuation and reconcile inventory accounts including raw materials, WIP, finished goods, and COGS to the general ledger
Build, maintain, and execute reconciliations between the MRP system and ERP/financial system
Investigate and resolve inventory and costing variances across disconnected systems
Support month-end close activities including inventory roll-forwards, reserves, and excess & obsolete inventory analysis
Ensure accurate and timely general ledger postings related to inventory and manufacturing activity
Support cycle counts, physical inventory processes, and related reconciliations
Create and improve processes, controls, and documentation surrounding inventory accounting
Assist leadership with inventory reporting, valuation reporting, and operational financial analysis
Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency
Inventory and cost accounting experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment
Strong inventory reconciliation and variance analysis experience
Experience with standard costing methodologies
Advanced Excel skills including reconciliations and large data set analysis
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and navigating disconnected systems or integrations
Ability to work independently and drive process improvements in a fast-moving environment
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Aerospace, defense, engineered products, or advanced manufacturing experience
ERP or MRP implementation exposure
Experience building accounting processes and controls during periods of operational growth or system transition
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Inventory/Cost Accountant looking to make a direct impact within a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.
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