Inventory Accountant - San Francisco, United States - Allbirds

Description

**Inventory Accountant**

at Allbirds San Francisco, CA At Allbirds, we believe in using business as a force for good. Were a global footwear and apparel brand with roots in New Zealand and our headquarters in San Francisco. Since 2016, weve been on a mission to prove that comfort, design, and sustainability arent mutually exclusive. Our commitment to creating better things in a better way is fueled by a belief that the fashion industry needs to focus less on flash and more on thoughtfulness. And as a certified B Corp, were dedicated to making the most sustainable products we can using premium natural materials - designed for lifes everyday adventures.

**Where we need help**

Youll have fun working closely with our Accounting Team, key cross functional partners, and external service providers to report the most substantial asset on the balance sheet - inventory Daily tasks will include being responsible for inventory data management and entry, creating journal entries, account reconciliations, three-way matching, becoming an SAP expert, providing audit support, and working on ad-hoc projects and reporting activities. You will learn to understand the supply chain process from beginning to end, the importance of data integrity and flow, and work with our tech team to help with ERP system integration. Youll help us build strong infrastructure to support growth and scale by identifying inefficiencies and communicating accounting needs clearly. You thrive in an ambiguous, fast paced, and challenging environment. You absorb complexity and simplify the concepts for third parties to easily understand. Your friends and co-workers describe you as someone who is gritty, sharp, good natured, analytical, detail-oriented, and insatiably curious.

Help streamline inventory-close process

Own international regions for inventory life cycle

Prepare and upload daily 3PL files

Alert downstream stakeholders when issues arise

Review and aid with the stock transfer order process

Upload trade invoices and ensure 3-way match

Track, report, and resolve errors and inventory discrepancies

Reconcile inventory accounts

Find ways to improve process and automation

Work with 3PL WMS systems to ensure inventory accuracy

Work with retail and logistics teams to creatively seek resolution to challenging issues

Assist in various ad-hoc projects with the ERP team as needed

Assist in annual audits

Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures

Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task

Be highly organized and drive change

Superior written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Excel

Highly motivated and able to thrive under pressure

Team player with a positive attitude, pro-active and owns accountability

Shares company values and vision

**More practical skills needed**

BA/BS or equivalent

1-2 years of accounting experience

CPA is a plus

SAP experience a plus

Competitive salary + equity

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401k employer match

Paid parental leave

Fitness benefits

Discounted products

Pup friendly office

**Diversity**

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