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Brevard County company is looking for an Inventory & Cost Accountant. The company is looking for a minimum of 4+ years of experience. Responsibilities of the Inventory & Cost Accountant will include, but not limited to the following. For immediate consideration regarding the Inventory & Cost Accountant position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage the end-to-end inventory accounting process for Raw Materials, Work-in-Process (WIP), and Finished Goods
  • Execute monthly inventory reconciliations between the sub-ledger and the general ledger to ensure precision and integrity
  • Analyze and report on manufacturing variances, including Material Usage, Labor Efficiency, and Overhead Absorption
  • Maintain fixed asset records and ensure capital spending adheres to corporate policies and GAAP standards
  • Guarantee the meticulous logging of all capital expenditure requests, including formal approvals
  • Collaborate with production teams on inventory control, cycle counting, and the identification of excess or obsolete (E&O) stock
  • Execute monthly financial closing processes by preparing statements, reports, and journal entries related to inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS)
  • Identify and resolve accounting variations, audit discrepancies, and inventory valuation issues

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Analytical problem solving skills
  • Collaboration/Teamwork – build relationships across departments
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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