Cost Accountant - Encore Program Internship

Texas Instruments Incorporated; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments Incorporated seeks experienced professionals returning to work through the Encore Program, a paid 12-week internship designed for those who have paused their careers for two years or more. You’ll contribute from day one—tackling real business problems, applying your cost accounting expertise, and collaborating with TI teams ahead of the next career step.

Eligible candidates have a U.S. work authorization, intend to return to full-time employment at TI after the program, and

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; no sponsorship required now or in the future.
• Meet the minimum role-specific requirements for the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly close, P&L and balance sheet actuals, inventory valuation, audits, pricing, and compliance with internal controls.
• Support pricing activities, cost tracking, and licensing-related accounting requirements.
• Analyze variances and collaborate with finance and management on performance reviews and cost-reduction opportunities.
• Identify and implement process improvements, including automation and efficiency gains.
• Participate in cross-functional teams and initiatives to relaunch careers successfully.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

GAAP

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.