Semiconductor Cost Accountant: Manufacturing Cost & Analytics

Semtech; Alhambra (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Semtech in Irvine, CA is seeking a Cost Accountant to provide accounting and cost accounting support across financial reporting, cost analysis, and manufacturing cost management. You will gather cost data, build models for production processes, analyze margins, and support budgets, with a focus on accuracy and cross-functional collaboration.

The role demands strong accounting knowledge, proficiency with Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred), and the ability to work with operations, engineering,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial reporting.
• Background in technology or manufacturing industry preferred.
• Experience with semiconductor cost structures and costing methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end closing activities.
• Support financial reporting processes and data collection.
• Develop cost models for production processes and yield management.
• Conduct margin analysis and target costing support.
• Support audits and prepare audit schedules.
• Document processes for knowledge transfer and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Accounting software

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Semtech in Irvine, CA is seeking a Cost Accountant to provide accounting and cost accounting support across financial reporting, cost analysis, and manufacturing cost management. You will gather cost data, build models for production processes, analyze margins, and support budgets, with a focus on accuracy and cross-functional collaboration.

The role demands strong accounting knowledge, proficiency with Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred), and the ability to work with operations, engineering,