Financial Cost Analyst

<p>Direct message the job poster from Motive Workforce</p><p>We're seeking a detail-oriented Cost Financial Analyst to join our team, responsible for analyzing and forecasting financial data related to manufacturing operations. This role will support management by delivering clear, data-driven insights to guide strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, interpret, and present financial data under tight deadlines with a hands-on, analytical approach</li><li>Prepare revenue, cost of manufacturing, and gross margin reports using standard costing methods</li><li>Forecast and analyze variance accounts and manufacturing spend using relevant business drivers</li><li>Develop insightful analytical reports to monitor business performance and cost drivers</li><li>Conduct R&amp;D spending forecasts and contribute to portions of the global revenue close process</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives, including ad hoc projects and financial reports</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements within Oracle and automate manual reconciliations</li><li>Serve as a strategic resource for cross-functional projects requiring financial analysis</li><li>Promote a collaborative work environment, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, team-focused mindset</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required); CPA or experience in public accounting a plus</li><li>5+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP</li><li>Prior experience in the semiconductor industry highly preferred</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with enterprise-level financial software such as Oracle</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, and multitasking abilities</li><li>Demonstrated initiative, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines</li></ul><h3>Seniority level</h3><ul><li><h3>Seniority level</h3>Mid-Senior level</li></ul><h3>Employment type</h3><ul><li><h3>Employment type</h3>Full-time</li></ul><h3>Job function</h3><ul><li><h3>Job function</h3>Finance and Manufacturing</li><li><h3>Industries</h3>Semiconductor Manufacturing</li></ul><p>Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Motive Workforce by 2x</p><p>Get notified about new Financial Cost Analyst jobs in <strong>San Jose, CA</strong>.</p><h3>Senior Financial Analyst, Alexa and AGI Finance - Insights, Planning, Econometrics, Decision (IPED), Alexa and AGI Finance - Insights, Planning, Econometrics, Decision (IPED)</h3><p>Sunnyvale, CA $60,200.00-$128,800.00 2 days ago</p><h3>Sr. Finance Analyst - NBCU Local Bay Area</h3><p>San Jose, CA $80,000.00-$95,000.00 10 hours ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $225,300.00-$304,800.00 1 week ago</p><p>Sunnyvale, CA $73,900.00-$110,900.00 1 week ago</p><h3>Senior Staff SAP Business Analyst, Costing</h3><h3>General Accountant (Must Have Exp in SAP &amp; Cost Accounting) Urgent Need</h3><p>San Jose, CA $130,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago</p><p>San Francisco Bay Area $95,000.00-$115,000.00 2 hours ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $96,100.00-$194,600.00 1 week ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $137,800.00-$198,200.00 1 week ago</p><p>Mountain View, CA $115,834.00-$136,275.00 3 weeks ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $95,913.00-$144,599.00 2 days ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $108,350.00-$170,000.00 2 weeks ago</p><p>Sunnyvale, CA $137,000.00-$201,000.00 5 days ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $98,000.00-$120,000.00 6 days ago</p><p>Sunnyvale, CA $137,000.00-$201,000.00 2 weeks ago</p><p>San Jose, CA $107,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks ago</p><p>San Francisco Bay Area $105,000.00-$125,000.00 3 weeks ago</p><h3>Senior Financial Analyst – HR &amp; Benefits Finance</h3><p>We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.</p><br />#J-18808-Ljbffr