Inventory Accountant

Company: Integrity Trade Services
Location: Chicago Heights
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Inventory Accountant - $70k-$85k/annually DOE! This position is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring an Inventory Accountant for our foundry client to start immediately at $70k-$85k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities: The Inventory Accountant provides support and data analytics to Warehouse, Production, and Commercial Groups. This individual will focus on maintaining accurate inventory and production data. The position’s responsibilities include providing findings and recommendations supporting accurate product costing standards used in valuing inventory and in pricing decisions directly impacting the Company’s margins and profits. This person will work independently with minimal supervision performing various analyzing and reporting tasks. This role requires strong follow-through on information requested as well as strong communication, organizational, multi-tasking, and interpersonal skills. The company has one location and there is no travel required for this position. Oversee inventory accounting operations, including reconciliation and valuation. Prepare and analyze inventory-related financial reports to ensure accuracy and completeness. Monitor and evaluate inventory levels, adjusting records to reflect real-time quantities. Collaborate with the operations team to implement and enhance inventory controls. Conduct regular audits to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies. Assist in the development of cost reduction strategies through inventory management. Coordinate month-end and year-end inventory accounting processes. Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant standards. Location: Chicago Heights, IL Schedule/Shift Details: Typically, 7:00 am-3:00pm, but varies based on need Expect days to be more than just 8 hours Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting. A CPA certificate is a plus but not required. 3 or more years of experience in inventory accounting or related roles. Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks). Strong understanding of inventory control and cost accounting principles. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.). Familiarity with inventory management software is a plus. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle large datasets. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: 401(k) Dental and Vision insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Why choose Integrity Trade Services? At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Interested? Want to Learn More? Reach out to Tracie Metcalf at t.metcalf@itsstaffing.com or call 219-237-4740! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities zr

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