Cost Accountant

Job Title: Cost Accountant

Job Type: Full-time / Remote

Work Hours: US Time Zone

Job Overview

We’re helping our client, a fast-growing e-commerce company, find a Cost Accountant to ensure accurate inventory valuation, COGS reporting, and multi-location inventory reconciliation across the organization.

In this role, you will take ownership of costing accuracy, inventory integrity, and month-end reporting. You will partner closely with Operations to maintain precise item setup, transfer pricing, and cost methods while supporting continuous improvements in accounting processes.

Responsibilities:

• Review and validate finished goods costing by SKU, location, and legal entity.
• Ensure COGS and inventory valuations are accurately reflected in NetSuite.
• Manage reporting for inventory deposits and in-transit inventory (vendor → warehouse and inter-location).
• Reconcile inventory quantities by location to ensure alignment between perpetual and physical counts.
• Research and resolve variances between NetSuite and warehouse/WMS systems.
• Oversee and coordinate periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventory audits.
• Manage monthly reporting for Inventory, COGS, and inventory-related liabilities.
• Partner with Operations for accurate item setup, transfer pricing management, and costing methodology.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for cost accounting and inventory processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Supply Chain.
• 3–5 years of experience in cost accounting or inventory accounting.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Software proficiency: NetSuite (inventory module experience required),
• Microsoft Excel, and Google Workspace.
• Experience with multi-entity, multi-location inventory management in NetSuite.
• Understanding of inventory costing methods
• Experience working with Wholesale, DTC eCommerce, and Marketplace sales environments.