Senior Accounting Manager - Inventory

Senior Accounting Manager - Inventory Accounting

Reports To: Director of Accounting

Location: Remote (In person meetings as needed)

Role overview:

The Senior Accounting Manager is responsible for delivering value and accounting services to clients from Propeller's portfolio of fast-growing consumer brand, e-commerce, technology, and food & beverage companies, with a particular focus on inventory accounting. This includes managing teams of accountants, providing weekly, monthly and year-end accounting activities, and identifying, implementing, and training clients on best-in-class inventory accounting strategies and systems. The role offers growth and exposure across several industries & systems, as well as the opportunity to lead and scale a team. The Senior Accounting Manager works closely with our Accounting and Finance Directors, as well as others at Propeller, to manage client relationships, oversee the preparation of our clients' monthly financial reports — including inventory valuation and reconciliation — and develop and implement best practices and accounting processes for our clients. The ideal candidate possesses management and/or leadership experience, solid operational and technical accounting skills (with particular strength in cost and inventory accounting), strong communication skills, and a proven ability to juggle priorities and anticipate client needs. This person is a self-starter, adaptable and proactive; has a high level of integrity; is action and goal-oriented; understands when & how to delegate tasks; and is comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. It's a plus to have prior warehouse, production, or similar hands-on inventory experience, as well as experience in a client-services, multi-client, or multi-entity environment.