Staff accountant job at Jobot Westlake, MD, US

Job Description

Retail and Merchandising Staff accountant
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Brittany Packard
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Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year
A bit about us:
This retailer is one of the largest independent sellers of wine, beer, and spirits in the U.S., with hundreds of locations nationwide. Known for its extensive inventory, it offers thousands of wines from regions around the globe, along with a wide selection of craft beers and premium spirits, including rare and exclusive options.
The company places a strong emphasis on customer education, providing in-store guidance from trained staff and hosting tastings, classes, and events to help customers deepen their understanding of beverages. Community involvement is also a priority, as the business supports local nonprofits and initiatives in the areas it serves.
With a focus on variety, competitive pricing, and an engaging shopping experience, the retailer caters to a diverse customer base while encouraging responsible enjoyment of its products.
Why join us?
medical
dental
vision
401k
education reimbursement
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Accounting:
Monitor and reconcile merchandise inventory accounts, including cost of goods sold (COGS), shrinkage, and adjustments.
Perform monthly inventory valuations and variance analysis.
Collaborate with the operations team to ensure accurate inventory counts and records.
Financial Reporting:
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for merchandise transactions.
Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy in merchandise-related accounts.
Generate reports on merchandise performance, margins, and trends for management review.
Cost Analysis:
Analyze merchandise costs, including freight, tariffs, and other landed costs.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and support pricing strategies.
Compliance & Process Improvement:
Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and relevant regulatory requirements.
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and resolving inquiries.
Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in merchandise accounting.
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