Summary of Position
•    Accountable for the accurate reporting of store inventory results.
•    Responsible for reviewing and making adjustments when necessary to store markdowns, DC/store transfers and other transactions pertaining to book inventory.
•    Verification of the store cutoff report, PBI report and the DM Workdown
•    Analyze inventory results for reasonableness and accuracy.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities 
The primary tasks the associate will perform during his/her work schedule.
•    Reconcile a minimum of 200 physical inventory counts each reporting period.
•    Validate financial recording and tracking of merchandise movement.
•    Assist store managers and district managers in proper inventory control procedures and paperwork.
•    Assist the Inventory Control supervisor in research and documentation.
•    Collaborate with Asset Protection, Accounts Payable, Merchandise Control, Internal Audit and Financial Reporting to investigate inventory accounting discrepancies.

Secondary Job Responsibilities 
Any other tasks the associate might perform during his/her work schedule.
•    Assist Inventory Control Supervisor in special projects.
•    Scanning Inventory Work papers.
•    Assist management in related projects.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications 
•    Detail Oriented
•    Organized
•    Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
•    Self-starter
•    Query writing skills
•    Excellent written and oral communication skills

Desired Qualifications 
•    Inventory service experience.
•    Prior inventory control experience
•    Understanding of Retail Accounting or Retail Account Experience
•    Promotable to a position of more responsibility, desire to learn new job functions
•    Accounting Experience or Accounting Associate Degree (or in process of obtaining)