Analyst – Inventory Control Finance

About the Role

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 an Analyst, you will contribute to accounting operations, assist with the close process, and help maintain internal controls. This role offers exposure to cross-functional teams and the opportunity to develop your finance and accounting skills in 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, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

• Reconcile inventory systems to the general ledger and support accurate inventory valuation.

• Contribute to maintaining internal controls and compliance with accounting policies.

• Support internal and external audits by following auditor schedules and preparing required documentation.

• Provide customer service and problem-solving support to divisional, corporate, and tech partners.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help execute company and brand initiatives.

• Assist with ad hoc analysis and help prepare findings for management review.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

• 2-4 years of relevant experience, ideally in inventory accounting or retail finance

• Basic understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and the financial close process.

• Familiarity with internal controls and SOX compliance

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in Excel and willingness to learn financial systems.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to work with team members and present findings.

• High level of accountability and ability to meet deadlines.

• Willingness to learn, build relationships, and work collaboratively.