Senior Technical Accountant

Forming Our Future together

Form Factor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle - from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon Form Factor's products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Rooted in our core values - Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People - we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.

The regular hours for this position are day shift.

The Senior Technical Accountant reports to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting and is responsible for supporting accounting and financial reporting for complex and non-routine transactions. This role leads technical accounting research, develops well-supported accounting positions, and ensures consistent application of U.S. GAAP across the organization.

This position partners cross-functionally to assess accounting implications, influence business decisions, and maintain robust accounting policies and internal controls in a fast-paced public company environment.

• Research, interpret, and apply U.S. GAAP to complex and non-routine transactions.
• Develop, document, and defend accounting conclusions with clear technical support.

• Execute and support accounting for areas such as:
  • Purchase accounting
  • Intangible assets and amortization
  • Investments
  • Hedging activities
  • Goodwill and other technical accounting matters
• Prepare analyses, documentation, and journal entries, as applicable.

• Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistent application of GAAP.
• Promote standardization and scalability across accounting processes.

• Monitor emerging accounting standards and regulatory developments.
• Lead impact assessments and coordinate implementation efforts with stakeholders.

• Draft clear, comprehensive technical accounting memoranda and supporting documentation for audit and internal purposes.
• Ensure documentation meets internal and external audit requirements.

• Collaborate with FP&A, Legal, Tax, Manufacturing Operations, and auditors to proactively identify and resolve accounting issues.
• Provide guidance on accounting implications of business initiatives and transactions.

• Support the monthly close process through preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and account analyses.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness within the ERP system.

• Support compliance with internal controls and accounting policies (SOX environment).
• Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and process improvement.

• Communicate complex accounting matters clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders, including senior leadership.
• Maintain strong working relationships with auditors and business partners.

• Provide cross-functional and team support as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.
• Active CPA certification.
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in public accounting and/or technical accounting.
• Big 4 public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to research, interpret, and document complex accounting issues.
• Experience working in a public company environment or supporting SEC reporting.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage…