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**Accounting Manager, Inventory**
at 1-800 Contacts Draper, UT **Why You Want This Job**
Primarily responsible for overseeing and directing the Companys inventory accounting, including the production of reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records and a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the Companys reported financial results, and ensure the results comply with generally accepted accounting principles. Also responsible for additional accounting functions, including internally developed software, managing general ledger and other areas as needed. Assists with financial and variance analyses and with budget preparation. Assists with cash-flow analysis and forecasting. Provides managers with information necessary for decision-making. Directs, trains, supervises, and appraises accounting personnel.
**Why youll love us**
Of all the companies out there that talk about putting the customer first, 1-800 Contacts is one of the few that walks the walk. We invest in the talent and technology to make sure our customers have a remarkable experience.
**Why you will love the job:**
* Effectively supervises the inventory function, developing improved processes and automation ensuring optimal performance.
* Manages the month end close process for inventory and reconciles inventory by researching variances and creating adjusting entries
* Works closely with distribution centers to ensure processes are performed accurately and timely
* Evaluates cost of goods sold for reasonableness and accuracy
* Assumes responsibility for the effective performance of accounting department functions.
* Oversees and acts as administrator for online banking functionality and wire/ACH payments.
* Prepares regular reports and statements for management.
* Assists with budget preparations and financial analyses. Monitors costs and expenses.
* Assists with cash-flow analysis and forecasting.
* Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective business relations with vendors, and outside business and accounting professionals.
* Assumes responsibility for maintaining effective communication and coordination with Company personnel and with management.
**Why we will love you:**
* Technical knowledge of accounting concepts, practices, procedures, and financial reports.
* Experience with a financial statement audit by a public accounting firm preferred.
* Self-starter, highly motivated and able to stay on task with minimal supervision
* Knowledge of related computer applications.
* Proficient with Excel for computation and analytics
* Strong analytical and communication skills.
* Ability to assist and supervise others.
* Well-organized and attentive to detail.
* Able to meet deadlines and manage projects.
* Bachelors degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
* Five or more years of accounting and related supervisory experience, or three years public accounting experience preferred.
**Perks**
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Free eye exams for your entire family
* Deep discounts on lenses, glasses, and other services
* Amazing healthcare coverage
* 401(k) match
* Exposure and training to other roles in the company
For many years we have provided the following benefits. COVID has put these on pause but we hope to get back to them or something equivalent. Just know you will join a company who is agile and adapting to continue taking care of our associates.
* In-house restaurant with highly discounted meals (Steak dinner under $6.00)
* Free snacks, ice cream, and drinks every day
* Full gym with various classes (yoga, cycling, etc)
* Free personal trainers
* Numerous fun company events
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