We are looking for an Inventory Accountant to join our team in Katy, Texas in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented Accountant who brings strong experience with inventory processes, payables, and general ledger activity, along with practical NetSuite knowledge. The position offers the opportunity to contribute quickly in a manufacturing-focused environment while supporting key accounting operations and preparing for peak business periods. This role follows a hybrid schedule with two in-office days each week.
Responsibilities:
- Manage inventory accounting activities by reconciling stock-related transactions and ensuring accuracy between operational records and financial data in NetSuite.
- Support month-end close by preparing journal entries, reviewing account activity, and helping maintain timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Coordinate accounts payable and related accounting processes to ensure transactions are properly recorded and aligned with inventory movement.
- Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues that affect financial accuracy.
- Assist with physical inventory counts and annual inventory procedures, including validation of quantities and follow-up on variances.
- Work closely with accounting leadership and cross-functional partners to connect inventory, payables, receivables, and general ledger activity.
- Step into daily accounting operations with minimal ramp-up time and provide dependable support during high-volume periods.
- Use NetSuite to review transactions, maintain accounting records, and improve visibility into inventory-related financial activity.