Senior Accountant, Inventory

Driven Brands Inc.

. Prepare and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to inventory accounts .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesSenior💰 $70,200 - $125,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting practices, including month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations, while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal controls. Proficient in advanced Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reconciliation in a high-volume transaction environment.

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U.S. GAAPAccount ReconciliationsAdvanced Microsoft ExcelInventory AccountingCPA or CPA Candidate

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Hard Skills

Journal EntriesVariance AnalysisAudit SupportRoot-Cause AnalysisFinancial Data AnalysisSOX ControlsDocumentation StandardsReconciliation QualityCost AccountingBalance Sheet Reconciliations

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACPA Candidate

Industry Keywords

Public CompanyPublic AccountingMulti-LocationHigh-Volume Transaction ProcessingControl-Focused Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to inventory accounts
Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analyses, and supporting schedules
Analyze inventory-related activity to identify trends, discrepancies, reconciling items, and potential process issues
Research and resolve differences between operational records, subledger activity, and general ledger balances
Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready documentation supporting accounting conclusions, reconciliations, journal entries, and close deliverables
Prepare and maintain complex reconciliations for inventory and related balance sheet accounts
Investigate reconciling items and exceptions, perform root-cause analysis, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive timely resolution
Execute assigned SOX controls and maintain evidence demonstrating effective control performance and review readiness
Support improvements to reconciliation quality, documentation standards, control evidence, and close consistency
Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, support, explanations, and follow-up responses
Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, IT, FP&A, Internal Audit, SOX, and other accounting teams
Identify opportunities to improve manual workflows, strengthen documentation, enhance reconciliation quality, and improve consistency
Communicate questions, risks, open items, and recommended solutions to management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and audit support
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and accounting documentation requirements
Experience working with operational or financial data and reconciling activity across multiple systems or data sources
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to manage deadlines and follow up on open items
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, conditional logic, data validation, and analyzing large data sets
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, completeness, documentation discipline, and timely escalation
CPA or CPA candidate preferred
Public company, public accounting, multi-location, high-volume transaction processing, or other complex operating environment experience preferred
Experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, controls, or related operational accounting activity preferred
Experience operating in a control-focused, remediation, transformation, or high-change environment preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and wellness benefits
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Early access to 50% of earned wages at any time through the myFlexPay program