Senior Inventory Analyst

About This Role: The Senior Cost & Inventory Analyst will play a key role in operational financial planning, reporting, and decision support at iRhythm Technologies. In this role, you will partner closely with the Manager, Cost & Inventory Accounting and other cross-functional leaders to drive cost optimization, month end close support, analyze asset based accounting, promote continuous improvement initiatives, maintain governance and audit controls while contributing to ad-hoc sensitivity analysis within a fast paced growing environment. What You Will Be Doing - Assist in the timely and accurate completion of the month end close - Support annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes, including scenario/sensitivity analysis - Support annual standard cost updates as well as new part setup within the ERP system - Partner with leaders, identify risks/opportunities, and support cost initiatives - Provide ad hoc analysis and support special projects as needed - In collaboration with the broader Cost Accounting/Operations FP&A team, establish KPIs and timelines as well as cadence for ongoing communications to stakeholders. - Perform analytics throughout the month on cost of sales, absorption, PPV, and other metrics to ensure timing and accuracy of standards and gross margins. - Ensure compliance with the Company's policies, internal controls, procedures, and regulatory requirements. - Collaborate cross functionally with supply chain and procurement teams to align inventory related goals and metrics while working to mitigate business and financial risk What We Want to See: Key Competencies - Consistently delivers accurate analysis and insights with minimal follow-up required. - Own a personal development plan tied to next-level skills - Consistently delivers what they commit to, requiring minimal follow-up - Anticipate questions from key partners and frame analysis in business terms - Balance competing priorities and know when to escalate concerns - Builds deeper business understanding and translates numbers into a narrative Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field - 5+ years of experience in cost accounting, operations finance, or related roles - Experience in standard cost rolls, working with large data sets - Advanced knowledge of Excel (e.g., Pivot Tables, V-Lookup, data merges, filters, etc.), Powerpoint - Strong analytical and communication skills, including comfort presenting to senior stakeholders - Experience in Sarbanes-Oxley-compliant environment - Strong understanding and proficiency in U.S. GAAP Preferred Qualifications - High attention to detail and ability to network with business owners outside of own area of expertise - Experience supporting the Operations/Manufacturing organization or working with Cost Accounting - Experience with ERP systems such as QAD or SAP - Experience with Financial planning tools (e.g., Adaptive a plus) - Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving environment - Self-motivated and proactive with strong ownership and follow-through - Healthcare, medical device, and/or public company experience a plus - Previous experience in ERP implementations or related project management experience - Experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented, matrixed organization - Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively with a variety of personnel, both internally and externally, team player - Actively identify and promote continuous improvement opportunities and share globally - West Coast candidates preferred to align with senior management time zone presence. Work Environment / Other Requirements - Comfortable operating independently and collaborating cross-functionally in a blended setting (remote and on-site)