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Lamb Weston · 9 hours ago

Sr Inventory Systems Analyst

Kennewick, WA, USA (Kennewick Office)

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$76K/yr - $115K/yr

2+ years exp

Lamb Weston is a leading manufacturer in the food industry, known for its innovative approach and commitment to quality. The Sr Inventory Systems Analyst will manage inventory processes, ensuring accurate tracking and compliance, while partnering with various departments to drive efficiency and improve inventory controls.

Hospitality

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead month-end close activities related to inventory, including preparation of account reconciliations and journal entries with accuracy and timeliness

Review and validate transactions impacting inventory including warehousing invoices, warehouse adjustments, and physical inventory counts

Assist with the management and reconciliation of inventory across 3PL’s (third party logistics)

Work closely with Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and external partners to execute smooth EDI onboarding, oversee testing, resolve data issues, and ensure systems integrate correctly

Resolve 3PL inventory issues by partnering with internal and/or external teams to determine root causes and corrective actions

Proactively identify and implement opportunities for process improvements, automation, and documentation within the inventory accounting function

Review and strengthen SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and internal/external audit requirements

Oversee quarterly cycle counts and annual inventory audits at 3PL sites, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and alignment with internal controls

Lead ad hoc projects related to inventory accuracy, including audit support, system enhancements, and automation

Develop and maintain process documentation and training materials to ensure consistency and accuracy

Qualification

Inventory accountingERP systems (SAP)Advanced ExcelAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field strongly preferred

2–4+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with direct exposure to inventory accounting

Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to assess and interpret large volumes of transactional data

Advanced Excel skills; with the ability to build and maintain large excel models

Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to evaluate complex issues, recommend solutions, and clearly communicate findings to the broader team

Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Experience with ERP systems (especially SAP) is a plus

Benefits

Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts

Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program

Paid Time Off

Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance

Family-Friendly Employee events

Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services