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We are looking for a Senior Inventory Accountant to join our team in Addison, Texas, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting individual with a strong background in full-cycle accounting and a focus on manufacturing operations. If you have expertise in inventory accounting, cost analysis, and fixed asset management, we encourage you to apply. This is a 2-month contract position with a hybrid work schedule.

Senior Inventory Accountant (contract position):

Responsibilities:

• Execute month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations within tight deadlines.

• Maintain the general ledger in alignment with company accounting policies and standards.

• Analyze production costs, monitor manufacturing overhead, and track variances between standard and actual costs.

• Oversee inventory valuation using specific identification and weighted average methods while ensuring accurate work-in-progress and finished goods tracking.

• Reconcile inventory accounts monthly and support physical inventory counts and cycle count processes.

• Manage fixed assets, including recording purchases, tracking depreciation, and reconciling fixed asset accounts.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards.

• Provide timely and accurate support for internal and external audit requests.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency.

Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in full-cycle accounting.

• Proficiency in inventory accounting and reconciliation within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, including production cost analysis and overhead tracking.

• Familiarity with inventory valuation methods such as weighted average and specific identification.

• Experience managing fixed assets and depreciation schedules.

• Ability to perform month-end and year-end close processes accurately and efficiently.

• Strong knowledge of general ledger maintenance and account reconciliation.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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