Director of Inventory Accounting

Director, Accounting — Inventory & Cost Hybrid, three days onsite per week Compensation: $185,000–$210,000 base + 15% bonus eligibility Alliance Resource Group is partnering with a growing consumer business to identify a Director of Accounting with deep inventory and cost accounting expertise. This leader will own inventory accounting across a complex supply chain and multiple sales channels, bringing greater accuracy, visibility and control to inventory valuation, landed costs, reserves and gross margins. The role requires someone who can lead the function while remaining close to the underlying transactions and operational issues. What you’ll do Own inventory valuation across raw materials, work in process, finished goods, retail and in-transit inventory. Ensure accurate capitalization of freight, duties and other landed costs. Maintain costing methodologies, bill-of-materials governance and product cost integrity. Lead inventory aging, obsolescence and reserve analyses. Investigate inventory and COGS discrepancies and explain gross-margin movements. Oversee inventory close activities, reconciliations and audit support. Improve accounting policies, internal controls and ERP workflows. Develop the team and partner with Supply Chain, Planning, Production, Distribution and FP&A. What we’re looking for CPA preferred. Approximately 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including meaningful leadership responsibility. Deep inventory and cost accounting experience within apparel, retail, e-commerce or a comparable consumer business. Experience supporting DTC, wholesale and retail channels across multiple entities and geographies. Strong landed-cost, reserve, costing and margin-analysis capabilities. Familiarity with international inventory flows and multi-currency complexity. Public-company controls and reporting exposure. NetSuite strongly preferred, along with advanced Excel skills. Why consider this opportunity? This is an opportunity to take ownership of an important accounting function, improve the information used to manage product profitability and work closely with an engaged accounting leadership team.

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