Senior Technical Accounting Analyst

191 Altera Corporation; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Altera is seeking a Senior Technical Accounting Analyst to support complex accounting, reporting, and policy matters for a global semiconductor and technology company. You will partner with Finance, Legal, Procurement, Engineering, IT, Operations, and external auditors to develop well-supported US GAAP conclusions and reliable reporting outcomes.

The role includes external reporting, GAAP/SEC disclosures, contract review, statutory reporting for international entities, and policy improvements.

Job description

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We are seeking a Senior Technical Accounting Analyst to support complex accounting, financial reporting, and policy matters for a global semiconductor and technology company. This role partners with Finance, Legal, Procurement, Engineering, IT, Operations, and external auditors to develop well-supported US GAAP conclusions and reliable reporting outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with external reporting process on drafting and filing high quality, complete, and accurate financial statements and the related disclosures in SEC filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K) in compliance with U.S. GAAP and associated regulatory requirements including XBRL tagging.
• Perform end-to-end financial statement filing process and timeline, including preparing thorough documentation of financial statement disclosures, assisting with GAAP and SEC reporting disclosure checklists, helping to address comments from the external auditors and legal counsel, senior management, disclosure committee, and audit committee.
• Research and document complex accounting matters under US GAAP and develop clear, well-supported conclusions.
• Support contract review to identify accounting implications, including recognition, measurement, classification, capitalization, and disclosure requirements.
• Support statutory reporting for international legal entities.
• Maintain a tracking file of new accounting pronouncements and assess the implication to existing business.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting policies, processes, systems, and reporting through standardized reviews, analysis, and automation.
• Participate in special projects and other financial reporting initiatives as needed.

Compensation

The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

$101.1K - $146.4K USD

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• 4 + years of progressive accounting experience, including technical accounting, financial reporting, and public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• Experience with SEC reporting and multinational statutory reporting requirements is a plus.
• Public-company, Big Four, semiconductor, or technology-industry experience is highly preferred.
• CPA certification is preferred.
• Strong analytical, writing, communication, and project-management skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting matters to non-accounting stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Excel, including reconciliations, data analysis, and allocation models; experience with ERP (Oracle Fusion), contract-management, lease-accounting, or XBRL systems is a plus.

Job Type & Location

• Job Type: Regular Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)
• Primary Location: San Jose, California, United States

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

About Altera

Accelerating Innovators Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet.