Position Summary
EMS is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to oversee the daily, monthly, and yearly aspects of inventory accounting. This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting operational efficiency across our organization.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor and track inventory general ledger accounting, including preparation of monthly reconciliations and accruals.
• Partner with Purchasing and Warehouse Operations teams to improve inventory process flow across multiple locations.
• Develop and ensure timely, accurate processing of all inventory transactions.
• Coordinate annual physical inventories.
• Identify and recommend cost reduction, yield improvement, and process efficiencies to support company goals.
• Review, analyze, and track Metal in Transit (MIT) and Return to Mill (RTM) transactions.
• Prepare and analyze slow-moving and obsolete inventory reports.
• Create, review, and present financial schedules, including month-end reports, flux analysis, and ad hoc schedules.
• Consolidate and analyze inventory balances by product/site; perform monthly variance analysis.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and IT departments to resolve issues in production, purchasing, accounts payable, receiving, and shipping.
• Respond to ad hoc requests from the Controller.
• Perform other duties as needed to meet business requirements.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in inventory management and standard costing.

Experience, Skills & Abilities Required

• Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment on when to escalate issues.
• Proven ability to collaborate across all levels of an organization.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Analytical problem-solver with keen attention to detail.
• Skilled in data mining, reporting, and financial analysis.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent verbal, written, and analytical communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and management skills.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

What’s in it for you?

• Affordable and high-quality Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Tax advantaged Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company paid Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
• Individual STD, Accident and Critical Illness policies
• 401k Plan with company match participants must be at least 18 years of age
• Competitive Wages, 7 Paid Holidays and 13 PTO Personal Time Off days
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program and Work/Life Balance Services
• $1,000 Referral Bonus Program
• Paid volunteer time off
• Career advancement opportunities – we promote from within

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
Drug-Free Workplace
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Inventory Accounting : 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lake Worth, FL 33461 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lake Worth, FL 33461: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Monitor and track inventory general ledger accounting, including preparation of monthly reconciliations and accruals.
• Partner with Purchasing and Warehouse Operations teams to improve inventory process flow across multiple locations.
• Develop and ensure timely, accurate processing of all inventory transactions.
• Coordinate annual physical inventories.
• Identify and recommend cost reduction, yield improvement, and process efficiencies to support company goals.
• Review, analyze, and track Metal in Transit (MIT) and Return to Mill (RTM) transactions.
• Prepare and analyze slow-moving and obsolete inventory reports.
• Create, review, and present financial schedules, including month-end reports, flux analysis, and ad hoc schedules.
• Consolidate and analyze inventory balances by product/site; perform monthly variance analysis.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and IT departments to resolve issues in production, purchasing, accounts payable, receiving, and shipping.
• Respond to ad hoc requests from the Controller.
• Perform other duties as needed to meet business requirements