Cost Accountant - Encore Program Internship

Texas Instruments; Bouchard (TX); On-site; USD 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking experienced professionals returning from a career break into a flexible Encore program. This 12-week paid internship is designed for experienced talent who have paused their career and want to relaunch with TI teams.

You’ll contribute from day one, receive mentorship, and have opportunities to be considered for full-time employment after the program. Sponsorship is not required; US work authorization is needed.

Qualifications

• Career break of at least 2 years.
• Intent to return to a full-time role at TI after the program.
• U.S. work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Month-end and quarter-end close, P&L and balance sheet actuals.
• Inventory valuation and physical counts.
• Pricing activities and material setup; GAAP and ICC compliance.
• Support cost tracking, license accounting, and stage/adjustments.
• Collaborate with finance and management on performance reviews and cost reduction.

Skills

Cost accounting

GAAP

P&L

Inventory control

Pricing analysis

Finance collaboration

Job description

Are you an experienced professional or veteran looking for a purposeful step back into the workforce after an extended career break? Or are you ready to return to full‑time work but need a flexible bridge to re‑launch your career?

TI’s Encore Program helps you put your skills to work, sharpen your capabilities, and relaunch your career.

About the Encore program

• Overview: A paid, 12‑week internship designed for experienced talent who have taken a career break of 2 years or more (over a continuous period).
• Your role: You’ll be a contributor, not a trainee, from day1—solving real problems, inventing solutions, and collaborating with TI teams.
• Support: Personalized mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities are built into the program.

• Outcome: High‑performing participants will be considered for full‑time employment at the end of the program.

  Eligibility:

• A career break of at least2years
• Intent to return to a full‑time role at TI after the program.
• No sponsorship required now or in the future (U.S. work‑authorization required).

• Meet the minimum role‑specific requirements for the job

  Change the world. Love your job.
  Do you have a passion for numbers? Texas Instruments (TI) is looking for an experienced Cost Accountantwho enjoys working in fast-paced environment to join our team.

  Responsibilities include:

• Working on monthly and quarterly close, P&L and balance sheet actuals, inventory valuation, inventory, capital and process control audits, pricing, and full compliance with Internal Control Checklist (ICC), TI Policies & Procedures, and GAAP
• Ownership of OTC and AIP pricing activities, including new material set-up, quarterly pricing cycle, and impact analysis
• Support contract accounting requirements for licensing, cost tracking, reimbursement (NRE), royalty implications, and inventory tracking
• Independently determine the need for and appropriateness of balance sheet adjustments, such as inventory reserves, expense accruals, prepaids, and capital accruals
• Collaborating with finance team and management team on operation performance reviews, finance actuals reviews, cost reduction activities, and ad hoc analysis
• Continuously seeking process improvements, including but not limited to automation, efficiency and accuracy
• Participating on and leading a variety of priorities teams and initiatives

Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position.