Sr. Analyst, Inventory Control Finance
Join the dynamic Inventory Control Finance team at Gap Inc., where we play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of inventory-related financial reporting across our global brands. As a Senior Analyst, you'll be at the heart of our accounting operationsdriving the close process, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering insightful analysis that supports strategic decision-making. This is a high-impact role with broad exposure to cross-functional teams, offering the opportunity to influence key initiatives and contribute to the financial health of a leading retail organization.
What You'll Do
- Support the fiscal close process, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
- Prepare and analyze journal entries, inventory reserves, complex balance sheet reconciliations, and comprehensive supporting schedules.
- Reconcile inventory systems to the general ledger and ensure financial integrity of reported inventory valuation.
- Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with accounting policies to safeguard company assets.
- Support internal and external audits by following auditor schedules and preparing required documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service and problem-solving support to divisional, corporate, and tech partners.
- Consult with cross-functional teams to ensure company & brand initiatives are executed with excellence.
- Prepare ad hoc analysis and present conclusions and recommendations to senior management.
Who You Are
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA or CPA is a plus5+ years of relevant experience, ideally in inventory accounting or retail financeStrong understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and the full financial close processFamiliarity with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and internal control frameworksAdvanced analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skillsProficiency in Excel and financial systems; ability to work with complex data setsExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present findings to senior leadership and cross-functional teamsHigh level of accountability, emotional intelligence, and ability to work under strict deadlinesProven ability to build relationships and influence cross-functional teamsExperience supporting audits and working with external / internal auditorsBenefits at Gap Inc.
Merchandise discount for our brands : 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.Employee stock purchase plan.Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.See more of the benefits we offer.For eligible employeesGap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.