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NAPA Auto Parts · 5 hours ago

Senior Analyst, Inventory Variance

NAPA Auto Parts is part of USA GPC Genuine Parts Company, and they are seeking a Senior Analyst, Inventory Variance. This position is critical for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of inventory valuation across NAPA stores, involving detailed investigations of variances and significant financial adjustments.

AutomotiveMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingRetailWholesale

Responsibilities

Investigate and analyze discrepancies between book inventory and financial inventory values to identify root causes of variances
Perform detailed financial reviews and data reconciliations to validate the accuracy of inventory records
Collaborate with inventory management, finance, and store operations teams to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions
Evaluate the impact of inventory adjustments on financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and GAAP
Monitor inventory valuation trends and assist in the development of tools and reports to proactively detect variances
Support the preparation of audit documentation and respond to internal and external audit inquiries related to inventory balances
Assist in designing and enhancing controls and procedures to mitigate risk related to inventory valuation and reporting
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to finance leadership and other stakeholders, highlighting potential financial impacts

Qualification

Inventory accountingFinancial reconciliationVariance analysisExcel proficiencyERP/inventory management systemsAnalytical skillsGAAPProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

High school degree required with 5-7 years of work experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Proficient in Excel, data analysis tools, and ERP/inventory management systems
Ability to handle large volumes of data and complex financial adjustments accurately
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Knowledge of inventory valuation methods and accounting principles (GAAP)

Preferred

Experience with inventory accounting, financial reconciliation, or variance analysis

Company

NAPA Auto Parts

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Napa Auto Parts specializes in the sale of auto parts and related products.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dean Moore
Director, CEO Dean's Auto Parts
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Jamie Walton
Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer
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