Inventory Control Analyst

Belk

. Reconcile book to physical inventory through cycle counts and physical inventory .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $88,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory reconciliation, data analysis, and reporting, utilizing advanced Excel and AI tools to drive decision-making and accountability. Proficient in collaborating across teams to enhance inventory accuracy and support compliance with SOX controls.

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Advanced Excel SkillsAI FluencyInventory ReconciliationData AnalysisRetail Experience

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisInventory ReconciliationAdvanced ExcelSQL DeveloperOracle RMSReIMPower BITableauProblem-SolvingCritical Thinking

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationStorytellingTraining Support

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsRetail POS SystemsERP SystemsWorkday Accounting

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain AnalyticsRetail ManagementSOX ControlsCycle CountsShrink Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracleSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reconcile book to physical inventory through cycle counts and physical inventory
Analyze variances, MOS, damage, transfer and RTV activity to identify root causes of discrepancies and shrink
Use advanced Excel, including pivot tables, advanced formulas and dashboards, to analyze inventory, sales, shrink and transaction data
Build weekly and monthly reporting on inventory accuracy, shrink and compliance
Use AI tools such as Claude to identify trends and anomalies and accelerate recurring reporting
Turn findings into clear stories and recommendations that drive decisions and accountability
Monitor inventory movement and valuation between distribution centers, fulfillment centers and stores
Research variances, process inventory and ledger corrections, meet reporting deadlines, and support period-end close activities
Support SOX controls and audit requests
Reconcile Fine Jewelry inventory and vendor payments
Partner with IT on system updates, testing, training and automation
Protect data quality in inventory and ledger systems
Serve as a link between stores, distribution, fulfillment, merchants, accounts payable, asset protection and corporate teams
Resolve purchase order, transfer and RTV issues and support training and process adoption

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Analytics, Retail Management or a related field
3 to 5 years of related experience; retail experience preferred
Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and advanced formulas, to analyze large data sets and build reports and dashboards in Excel, Power BI or Tableau
Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze inventory, sales and accounting data and make clear recommendations
AI fluency and literacy, including comfort using AI tools to analyze data and support decisions
Ability to turn data into clear stories and recommendations for managers and field leaders, in writing and in meetings
Oracle RMS, ReIM and SQL Developer preferred
Workday Accounting preferred
Retail POS and ERP systems preferred
Multi-store retail experience preferred