Cost and Inventory Accountant

Job Details

The Cost and Inventory GPO team within Corporate Accounting Office is responsible for the design and execution of Intel’s inventory processes. We are amid a tremendous amount of change and this role will play a big part in defining and designing the future state of how we operate within Cost and Inventory. As we continue Intel’s biggest transformation into our IDM 2.0 Foundry model, the GPO team is designated to identify, design, and deliver Cost and Inventory capabilities and processes to meet new business needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to be front and center as we enable Intel’s future.

The IAO Cost and Inventory Accounting Projects Analyst is a key role within the Cl Global Process Owner group responsible for:

ERP Support:

• Lead, review, and provide inputs for the next generation (SAP) cost and inventory system, specifically related to Intel Products and Intel Corporation:
• Business Process design
• Functional design spec
• Functional unit test
• Cutover plan
• Price - Cost Test
• Provide inputs to:
  • Process flows, Solution Design Decision, Security roles, and Change Impacts
  • Integrate the Demand Planning process/output, Spending Forecasts, and Intel Products Standard Cost modeling into the new ERP costing system
  • Prepare and execute
  • User Acceptance testing

• Develop Inventory and Cost Of Sales positions for Merger and Acquisition (M and
  
  A) related projects.
• Support M and A team and other stakeholders with Inventory information related to plant codes, locations, movements, and reconciliations related to M and A Projects.
• Where M and A Projects require a change to Cost and inventory Processes, align with stakeholders across Intel to design and implement changes to the Cost and inventory processes.
• Act as a liaison between the accounting organizations and the Costing technical team to implement any system changes that may be necessary for the given project.
• Post or Approve Journal Entries related to project activity.
• Responsible for inventory and cost of sales reconciliations.

• High tolerance for ambiguity:
  Comfortable with ambiguous or uncertain situations and have an ability to operate effectively in an uncertain environment by considering a range of creative solutions or options.
• Problem‑solving:
  Identify breakdowns, analyze potential causes, create innovative solutions. IAO is fast moving and dynamic environment.
• Subject Matter Expertise:
  Deep understanding of Cost and Inventory subject matter along with Operation finance supporting factories or Business Unit to help identify pain points and critical needs.
• Stakeholder management and Business Partnering:
  Build strong relationships with stakeholders and operational teams to align priorities, synchronize plans, lead, and engage the right experts to design across functions, and influence recommended changes to optimize solutions.
• Influencing:
  This role is individual contributor but also will work through others in the org as we build this capability. Must be comfortable with ambiguity.
• Communication skills:
  Skills to effectively communicate across multiple stakeholders including finance, IT, accounting, audit, legal, and other stakeholders. Skills to present concise and impactful messages to senior leaders.

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. This position is not eligible for Intel’s immigration sponsorship.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with costing or standard costing systems (e.g. SAP S4)
• 4+ years of experience with finance systems and processes.

• Basic Experience or knowledge of Intel’s manufacturing processes.
• Experience with SAP inventory management systems
• Advanced English level: verbal, writing and reading.

Job Type: Experienced Hire

Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Primary

Location:

US, Oregon, Hillsboro…