Inventory Accounting Manager

From the posting

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

We are looking for an Accounting Manager, with a focus on Inventory. This role will own the inventory and cost accounting, including building processes and deploying systems from end to end.

Responsibilities:

Cost Accounting and Inventory Management

Track and reconcile inventory across raw materials, subassemblies, WIP, and finished goods.

Manage data integrity between ERP (NetSuite) and operational systems (MES, PLM, WMS). Resolve discrepancies between quantities, costs, and system records across locations or systems (e.g., NetSuite vs. MES).

Maintain cost model, including overhead allocation and labor/machine rates.

Analyze purchase price variances (PPV), material usage variances, and production inefficiencies to support margin analysis and COGS reporting.

Capital Asset and Fixed Asset Accounting

Maintain fixed asset schedules and manage capitalization policies for PP&E.

Ensure proper classification between R&D prototypes vs. capitalizable production assets.

Track depreciation and coordinate asset lifecycle management.

General accounting

Lead the automation of end-to-end transaction workflows and balance sheet reconciliations. …

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