Staff Accountant

Born in Yosemite, forged in Quantico and built for adventure. 5.11 is a purpose-driven lifestyle brand, rooted in performance, durability, and versatility. Since 1979, we’ve created gear and apparel for people who live life without limits, delivering gear and apparel that empower them to push boundaries every day.

We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to join our growing Finance team and play a key role in supporting inventory accounting, pricing operations, financial reporting, and business analysis across the organization.

What You'll Do:

• Support monthly and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis related to inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS)
• Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve pricing, costing, and inventory discrepancies
• Maintain and support pricing structures, trade agreements, discounts, and costing data within Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Help drive accuracy and integrity of inventory, pricing, and financial master data across wholesale, retail, and e-commerce channels
• Assist with inventory reconciliations, physical inventories, cycle counts, and variance investigations across multiple locations and partners
• Analyze inventory activity including transfers, adjustments, reserves, and disposals
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and operational finance initiatives through reporting and variance analysis
• Participate in budget vs. actual discussions with department leaders and provide meaningful financial insights
• Support internal and external audit requests, SOX compliance activities, and month-end reporting requirements
• Collaborate with teams across the organization to improve financial visibility, operational efficiency, and business performance

What You Bring: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1–3 years of accounting or finance experience; public accounting experience is a plus
• CPA certification or progress toward CPA preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and US GAAP
• Experience working within ERP systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience preferred
• Advanced Excel and analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment

Pay Range: $65,000-$75,000 annually plus bonus based on experience

5.11 offers a best-in-class benefits program including: medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity/Accident insurance; Flexible Spending Account/Health Saving Account; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays/Sick Time; Casual Dress Code; and Employee Discounts.

Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and partnering across teams to drive business success? We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to join our growing Finance team and play a key role in supporting inventory accounting, pricing operations, financial reporting, and business analysis across the organization.

*If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible dependents may participate in 5.11’s benefits program.*

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