About the RoleJoin 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 operations—driving 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 DoSupport 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 AreBachelor’s 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 auditors