Location: Durham, NC (Hybrid)JOB DESCRIPTION:As Accounting Manager - Inventory & Non-Current Assets, you'll own day-to-day accounting for some of our highest-risk balance sheet areas: inventory, fixed assets, construction-in-progress (CIP), and right-of-use (ROU) lease assets. You'll bring discipline to the close process, strengthen controls, keep the business audit-ready under U.S. GAAP, and lead 1-2 offshore accounting team members to deliver accurate, timely, well-documented results.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:This role is aligned to Victra's leadership competency framework:
Results Driven / Financial Execution & Reporting- Own end-to-end inventory, fixed asset, CIP, and lease accounting - capitalization, reserves, depreciation, ROU assets, and disposals - under U.S. GAAP and ASC 842.
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close, resolving reconciling items promptly and consistently hitting deadlines.
- Review and approve reconciliations, roll forwards, and tie-outs, and operate the key controls that safeguard company assets.
- Apply U.S. GAAP and risk awareness to complex, judgmental matters, connecting accounting priorities to company goals and scalable growth.
Customer Focus & Relationship Building / Cross-Functional Partnership & Audit Support- Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and FP&A on capital spend, inventory movement, cutoff alignment, and forecasting. Deliver clear, timely, audit-ready information to stakeholders, backed by well-supported documentation.
- Build trusted relationships across Accounting, Operations, Supply Chain, FP&A, and external audit teams.
- Serve as the primary contact for external auditors on inventory, fixed assets, and leases - coordinating PBC packages and inquiries.
Change Management / Process Improvement- Identify control gaps and recurring issues, then lead sustainable remediation and process standardization.
- Challenge inefficient practices and guide the team through process or system changes with clear rationale.
Talent Management & Inspirational Leadership / Team Leadership- Lead, mentor, and develop 1-2 offshore accounting resources through delegation, review, and regular coaching.
- Set consistent standards for accuracy, timeliness, and ownership, and give timely, specific feedback.
- Model financial integrity, sound judgment, and disciplined execution in high-risk accounting areas.
- Build confidence in the accounting function through technical credibility and dependable follow-through.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Required- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including specialized expertise in inventory and fixed asset accounting.
- Direct, hands-on experience with lease accounting under ASC 842 and ROU assets.
- Prior leadership experience, including oversight of offshore or shared-services accounting resources.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control frameworks.
- Hands-on proficiency with a major ERP system (Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite) in an environment with subledger complexity.
Preferred- CPA or equivalent certification.
- Experience in retail, complex supply chains, or other inventory-intensive environments.
- Experience managing cross-functional workflows with FP&A and Operations.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on stabilizing foundational processes before optimizing.
WHY JOIN US:- Paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with match options.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Career pathing and continuous advancement opportunities.
VICTRA VALUES: Integrity | Collaboration | Innovation | Performance | Celebration 
