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Aston Carter Inventory Accountant in Lincoln, Nebraska

Seeking an Inventory Accountant in the Lincoln Area!!

Job Description

This role is responsible for the accurate representation and recording of the company’s revenues arising from inventory contracts. The position has a good understanding of the business and its transactional and contractual obligations. This position is also responsible for general accounting tasks related to period-end closing, SOX/financial statement audit support, and other related accounting work.

Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure financial results related to contract revenue recognition, inventory valuation, and inventory contracts are reported accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with GAAP, corporate and regulatory requirements, both pre and post auction. (50%)

  2. Preparation and/or review of monthly and quarterly working papers relating to inventory contracts, ensuring proper classification and no material misstatement. (25%)

  3. Maintain a solid understanding of the business, its transactional and contractual obligations and become directly involved in specific business issues and their resolution. (15%)

  4. Participate in special projects, committees, and other accounting duties/projects as may be assigned. (10%)

Decision Making:

  • Review inventory contracts and determine appropriate accounting treatment.

  • Determine necessary period-end journal entries related to inventory deals.

  • Perform research when needed.

Problem Solving:

  • Manage time effectively to handle a high-volume workload in a deadline-driven environment.

  • Foster strong customer relationships by interacting with both internal and external customers.

  • Work closely with other departments and offices to address issues and ensure alignment.

Hard Skills

  • GAAP knowledge

  • Financial reporting

  • Inventory valuation

  • SOX compliance

  • Period-end closing

Soft Skills

  • Time management

  • Customer relationship management

  • Team collaboration

  • Flexibility

  • Eagerness to work

Job Type

  • This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

  • This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Lincoln, Nebraska and some days remote.

Work Environment

  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, but flexible 7:30-4:30, etc.

  • This role can work remote up to 3 days a week after the training period (4 weeks).

  • The year-end will be busy. No leadership experience needed. No travel needed.

  • 9 people on the accounting team (2 in Canada and 1 in TX).

  • Will report to the Sr. Manager of Accounting who sits in Lincoln.

  • Holidays included in contract (9 major).

    About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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