PR/161029 | Costing Accountant

Company Overview

Our client is a semiconductor equipment technology company headquartered in Fremont, California, USA. The company specializes in gas flow monitoring and control solutions used in semiconductor wafer fabrication processes. Its products help chip manufacturers improve process accuracy, yield, and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including cost center analysis, variance reports, and manufacturing performance metrics, to support timely and informed operational decisions.

• Monitor and analyze BOM cost, production costs, material usage variances, and overhead absorption to ensure accurate product costing, support pricing strategies, and assess profitability.

• Monitor vendor aging reports, reconcile supplier statements, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate closely with procurement, warehouse, and vendors to resolve issues promptly. Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation of accruals, AP reconciliations, inventory adjustments, and related journal entries.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs), and identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reporting efficiency, cost transparency, and operational effectiveness within the manufacturing environment.

   

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience.

• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, taxation, and financial regulations.

• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).

• Good communication skills.