Cost Accountant
Job in
Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Support accounting processes and procedures
- Assist with transaction processing and reconciliation
- Contribute to month-end closing activities
- Help prepare financial statements, reports, disclosures, and management reporting packages
- Support identification and resolution of accounting discrepancies and exceptions
- Maintain reconciliation and supporting accounting documentation
- Support financial reporting processes and data collection and verification
- Contribute to cost frameworks and cost models for business decision-making
- Assist with product and portfolio cost analysis, margin analysis, and target-costing support
- Support cost analysis of semiconductor manufacturing operations and technologies
- Assist with cost models for production processes, yield management, and technology nodes
- Identify manufacturing cost drivers and cost trends
- Run analysis supporting manufacturing optimization, capacity planning, and technology investment decisions
- Assist with bi-annual standard cost updates and provide insight into MFG variances, PPV, and E&O
- Support initiatives improving manufacturing profitability and cost competitiveness
- Assist with internal and external audits, including audit schedules, documentation, inquiries, requests, recommendations, and activity records
- Support accounting interfaces with operations, engineering, and supply chain
- Assist with cross-functional financial communications, initiatives, process improvement, and knowledge transfer
- Document processes and procedures and support training on specific procedures
- Support adoption of new cost accounting tools, technologies, and digital solutions
- Complete required training and certifications and maintain compliant accounting documentation
- Solid knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Experience with accounting software and systems
- High level of accuracy in financial calculations
- Good problem-solving abilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in team environments
- Advanced Excel and accounting software skills
- Flexibility to adapt to changing accounting requirements
- Commitment to financial accuracy and integrity
- Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, technologies, and cost drivers
- Experience with advanced costing methodologies including activity-based costing and target costing
- Knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP, cost modules, and analytical platforms
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
- 2+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or related role
- Knowledge of accounting principles and standards
- Experience with accounting systems and financial applications
- Background in technology or manufacturing industry preferred
- 2-5 years of progressive experience in cost accounting, manufacturing finance, or related roles
- Advanced knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing economics and cost structures
- Completion of required training and certifications
- Compliance with company security, confidentiality, financial data protection, accounting standards, and financial regulations
Demonstrates strong expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and cost analysis, with a focus on semiconductor manufacturing processes and technologies. Proficient in advanced Excel and accounting software, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial calculations and documentation.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Accounting Principles
- Cost Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Advanced Excel Skills
- Semiconductor Manufacturing Knowledge
- Accounting Software
- Financial Calculations
- Cost Analysis
- Activity-Based Costing
- Target Costing
- Reconciliation
- Financial Documentation
- Data Verification
- Manufacturing Cost Drivers
- Financial Reporting Processes
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Effective Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- Completion of Required Training and Certifications
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
- Financial Regulations
- Cost Frameworks
- Manufacturing Finance
- Financial Data Protection
- ERP Systems
- SAP
- Cost Accounting Tools
- Analytical Platforms
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