Senior Inventory Accountant — Apparel at Truewerk

Denver, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

105000.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Accounting, Cost Accounting, Valuation, Reconciliations, Variance Analysis, Month-End Close, NetSuite, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Internal Controls, GAAP Compliance, Cost Management, COGS Analysis, Margin Analysis, Excel, Google Sheets, Data Integrity

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

Company Description At TRUEWERK, we believe craftsmanship is a mindset that should be applied to every endeavor. We value precision in the details, discipline in the process, and a commitment to excellence whether we’re building a house or a spreadsheet. We believe the people whose skilled, physical work keeps our society running deserve gear that mirrors the tremendous value they create. We meticulously design, test, and refine every product to optimize performance and reflect the pride and professionalism of the people who rely on it. We serve customers across the U.S. and Canada through TRUEWERK.com, Amazon, and a growing network of retail and enterprise partners. Backed by a dedicated team of about 50 employees and a strong growth trajectory, we’re building a company – and a culture – grounded in performance, integrity, and continuous improvement. Job Description TRUEWERK is seeking a Senior Accountant — Inventory Control based in Denver, Colorado. This role is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of inventory records while providing financial oversight of third-party logistics activity. This position sits within the accounting group and partners closely with Operations, Distribution, FP&A, IT, and external partners. The role owns key inventory accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting, and plays an active role in strengthening data integrity, improving systems and workflows, and supporting strategic initiatives related to valuation and cost management. This role is well suited for a professional with a strong analytical mindset and high attention to detail, who is fulfilled by identifying, investigating, and resolving discrepancies. Success requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, and external partners to drive timely resolution and continuous improvement. Our ideal candidate will be excited to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and accountability. ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Accounting & Accuracy Own inventory accounting activities, including valuation, reconciliations, variance analysis, and month-end close. Ensure transactions (adjustments, transfers, returns, write-offs) are valid, supported, and accurately recorded. Perform regular reconciliations between NetSuite and 3PL data; investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Monitor and validate product and landed costs through periodic review of BOM, freight, duties, tariffs, and consumption. 3PL Oversight & Controls Partner with Operations and Distribution to investigate shrink, receiving issues, and variances; drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions. Coordinate and oversee cycle counts and annual physical counts. Participate in quarterly business reviews with 3PL partners focused on accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. Controls, Risk & Audit Own inventory-related internal controls, including documentation, testing, and periodic self-assessment. Identify control gaps and partner cross-functionally to strengthen inventory handling, costing, and reporting controls. Serve as a key accounting contact for financial and inventory-related audits; support audit requests and resolution of findings. Ensure compliance with GAAP and company inventory accounting policies. Cost Accounting, COGS & Margin Analysis Ensure costs (freight, duties, tariffs, vendor costs, contract manufacturing costs) are accurately recorded and reflected in inventory and COGS. Analyze cost variances, margin impacts, and cost changes; communicate insights to Finance and Operations. Validate landed cost allocations and cost rollups to ensure proper capitalization. Partner with FP&A, Product, and Purchasing to assess cost changes and downstream financial impact. Support forecasting and budgeting by providing inventory and cost-related inputs. Reporting, KPIs & Insights Define, monitor, and report key metrics (e.g., inventory accuracy, shrink, aged inventory, cycle count results, fulfillment error rates). Develop dashboards and reporting packages for accounting group and cross-functional partners on a regular basis. Identify trends, surface risks and opportunities, and recommend corrective action plans to improve financial and operational outcomes. Systems, Process Improvement & Enablement Evaluate inventory workflows and partner with Operations and IT to improve data integrity and streamline processes. Serve as the accounting liaison for NetSuite enhancements, testing, and system changes impacting inventory. Develop, document, and maintain inventory accounting policies and procedures. Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on inventory-related processes and policy changes. Qualifications Must-Have 4+ years of progressive experience in inventory accounting, cost accounting, or supply chain finance with direct ownership of inventory valuation and reconciliations. Strong working knowledge of costing and valuation methods (Average Cost, Standard Cost, FIFO) and their application in a multi-SKU environment. High-level ERP Experience required (NetSuite, SAP, JDE, etc), including ownership of inventory-related workflows, reconciliations, and reporting. Advanced Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets proficiency used for complex reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting. Preferred Experience in apparel, retail, or similar environments with SKU complexity, seasonality, and landed cost considerations. Experience partnering with third-party logistics providers. Experience supporting financial or inventory-related audits. Experience driving or supporting inventory, control, or system process improvements. Experience using Power BI or similar business intelligence (reporting and dashboarding) tools. Additional Information TRUEWERK is committed to providing fair and competitive compensation through a combination of base salary and performance-based bonuses. Other benefits include but are not limited to: Employer-paid medical coverage Employer-paid dental coverage Optional vision coverage Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance Employer-paid short-term & long-term disability coverage Affordable coverage for dependents and domestic partners Additional out-of-pocket insurance options HSA account with employer contribution 401K with company match Monthly hybrid-work stipend Professional development reimbursement program Annual performance bonus Unlimited PTO policy 11 company holidays Employee Assistance Program for mental health support Free workwear for you and discounts for friends and family! Salary Range: $95,000—$105,000 base salary + bonus Applications for this role are expected to be accepted through February 13, 2026. TRUEWERK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at TRUEWERK are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, age, religion, family or parental status, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws. Compensation: USD95000 - USD105000 - yearly

Responsibilities

This role is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of inventory records while providing financial oversight of third-party logistics activity, owning key inventory accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting. The accountant will also actively work on strengthening data integrity, improving systems and workflows, and supporting strategic initiatives related to valuation and cost management.