Accounting Analyst
Precision Recruiting Solutions Group® is looking for Accounting Analyst in Somerset, PA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3688074403 is live since 2026-05-22 17:33:14.
Accounting Analyst
Direct Hire role with our client in Somerset, PA.
Hybrid position - Individual will need to be on-site 50% of the time.
Our client is seeking an Accounting Analyst to support inventory accounting, gross margin analysis, financial reporting, and operational finance initiatives. This individual will play a key role in improving data integrity, supporting process improvements, and delivering actionable financial insights across the business.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and monitor inventory valuation
- Reconcile inventory subledger activity to the general ledger
- Analyze purchase costs, landed costs, freight allocations, and margin trends
- Investigate inventory adjustments, write-offs, and reserve activity
- Support cycle counts and physical inventory processes
- Prepare gross margin reporting and variance analysis by product, customer, and channel
- Support month-end close activities including inventory journal entries, accruals, and COGS analysis
- Assist with management reporting and financial statement flux analysis
- Maintain and improve cost accounting processes, controls, and data integrity
- Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, FP&A, and ERP teams
- Support initiatives focused on inventory optimization and working capital management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cost accounting, inventory accounting, or operational finance
- Strong understanding of inventory accounting and GAAP inventory valuation
- Experience working within Accounting ERP systems
- Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, reporting, and data analysis
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with both finance and operational stakeholders
- Detail-oriented with a focus on process improvement and scalability
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment