Gross Margin And Inventory
Current- Perform in-depth cost analysis to support pricing strategies and margin optimization.- Determine and analyze gross margin across store departments on various reporting bases.- Identify and analyze inventory cost variances and opportunities for cost reduction across physical stores, e-commerce, and gas stations.- Coordinate and oversee physical inventory counts in stores and distribution centers semi-annually.- Lead and integrate continuous improvement projects for accounting and operational processes.- Prepare and explain financial statements, focusing on gross margin and inventory accounts.- Calculate cost of sales, profit margins, reserves, and financial estimates for physical stores, e-commerce and gas stations.- Conduct inventory valuations and adjustments weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually.- Collaborate with operations and finance to align cost accounting with company policies and support pricing and margin strategies.- Ensure financial accuracy through account reconciliations, cost reports, and audit support.