Director, Cost Accounting
Core
Leading global corporate cost accounting operations in an SAP environment to ensure financial data integrity and support strategic business decisions.
Role type
Director, Cost Accounting
Builds
Actionable gross margin and inventory insights for senior leadership; accurate financial close and inventory valuation.
Domain
Manufacturing (semiconductor/electronics) / Cost Accounting / SAP
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic cost accounting leadership, SAP Product Costing and COPA expertise, SOX compliance, inventory management, financial analysis, team management, process improvement, internal control design, GAAP/non-GAAP reporting.
Preferred skills
CPA, CMA, or MBA; semiconductor industry experience; public company environment experience.
Technologies
SAP (Product Costing, COPA)
Responsibilities
Establish and improve costing methodologies; direct complex journal entries and inventory reconciliations; lead gross margin and inventory trend analysis; oversee audit schedules and disclosures; partner with operations on physical inventories; validate P&L results and margin analysis; ensure timely month-end close and cost allocation; lead and develop a team of cost accounting managers.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & people management