Our client is a leading innovator in semiconductor technologies for high-voltage power conversion. They are an established, public company located in San Jose. They are seeking to add a Cost Financial Analyst to their team. The Cost Financial Analyst will be responsible for forecasting variances, manufacturing spending, and preparing analytical reports for management.

Compensation Range: 95K-144K

• Hands-on ability to accurately build, analyze, interpret financial data and clearly articulate findings under tight deadlines.
• Develop revenue, manufacturing cost and gross margin analyses and reports by using standard cost.
• Forecast variance accounts and analyze actual variances.
• Forecast manufacturing spending accounts using drivers.
• Excellent financial and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to quickly work through, organize and manage large sets of data.
• Develop analytical reports to monitor drivers of the business.
• Assist with ad hoc revenue and cost projects and financial reports as needed.
• Independently improve Oracle system processes and automate reconciliation and manual processes.
• Forecast R&D spending accounts.
• Responsible for certain components of worldwide revenue close.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a can-do attitude, willingness to learn, and a high emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
• Assist with ad hoc revenue and cost projects and financial reports as needed.

• BA Accounting
• 5+ years of related accounting experience
• Public Accounting a plus
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Semiconductor experience preferred
• Present strong problem solving, analytical, multi-tasking, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting the development of budgets and forecasts or other related financial data.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize workload effectively and independently.
• Present strong computer skills, such as advanced working knowledge of Excel
• Hands-on experience with an enterprise-level financial software system, such as Oracle.
• Show competencies in taking initiative, working independently or as part of a team, and meeting tight deadlines.