Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.
In This Role
General Accounting
- Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations
- Review expenses and overhead allocations by cost center for accuracy and identify key trends or variances
- Be a lead Concur Administrator for our company’s expense reporting tool, helping to audit monthly expense reports and assist cardholder needs
- Ensure assigned balance sheet accounts are properly calculated, supported, and reconciled using the Blackline tool
- Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for the annual external audit and bank audit
- Support the continuous improvement of the ERP system, including general ledger and inventory modules
- Continuously scale and improve current processes and policies to meet the needs of a high-growth organization
- Assist in developing and documenting accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure consistency and compliance with GAAP
- Perform variance analyses on key accounts to identify issues, trends, or opportunities for cost savings
- Support process automation and system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting
Inventory Accounting
- Assist in maintaining and reconciling all inventory-related accounts, including in-transit inventory and goods on hand across multiple warehouse locations
- Validate the accuracy of product costs by reviewing landed cost components (freight, duties, tariffs, handling, and storage fees)
- Partner with Supply Chain and Operations teams to monitor inventory movements, returns, and adjustments in the ERP system
- Record and analyze inventory adjustments and purchase price variances, as part of the monthly close process
- Support periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventory processes, including reconciliation and documentation of results
- Monitor landed cost automation within the ERP system to ensure accurate and consistent application across products
- Prepare and analyze inventory-related reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement
- Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure accurate inventory valuation and compliance with GAAP
- Support internal and external audits by providing inventory documentation, analysis, and explanations as requested
Other Duties
- Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
- Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
- Be open and honest
- Reach for excellence
- Act with responsibility
- Value the whole person
- Enjoy the journey
The Ideal Person
- 4+ years of progressive general ledger accounting experience, including exposure to inventory or cost accounting in a wholesale/distribution environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA license or path to CPA preferred
- Strong understanding of US GAAP, internal controls, and cost flow principles (FIFO, weighted average, etc.)
- Experience working with ERP systems (Sage, NetSuite, Oracle, or similar) and inventory subledgers
- Intermediate-level Excel skills, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and data reconciliation tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with competing priorities
- Collaborative team player with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset
- Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and commitment to continuous improvement
Top Skills
What We Do
Welcome to Four Hands. For over 25 years, we've been a leading designer and wholesaler of well-crafted furniture and décor, helping people create spaces that feel like home.
Founded in Austin in 1996, Four Hands has international offices in China, India, Vietnam, Mexico, Indonesia, and showrooms in High Point, North Carolina, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Austin, Texas. Our team enthusiastically supports the growing needs of large retail chains, as well as independent regional stores and interior designers.
Our pieces are unique to us — the product of careful trendspotting, selected materials and innovative design techniques for an ever-expanding assortment. Our trade customers have 24/7 online access to 6,000 design-forward products, from living and dining room to art, outdoor, accessories, and more.
Receiving numerous recognitions and accolades, including ranking in the Inc. 5000 list 14 times, Four Hands is one of the most dynamic companies in the furniture industry today. We hire the most experienced people in the industry and talented individuals with robust backgrounds to bring a fresh approach to the furniture business. As a team, we actively challenge ourselves on the notion of what’s possible. The only thing we take more seriously than doing great work is having great fun.
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