Strategic Financial Analyst: Forecasting & Cost Insights

Samsung Semiconductor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 84,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Onsite cafés

Workout facilities

Paid parental leave

PTO & holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Finance team in Austin, TX. The role focuses on learning and delivering high‑quality financial insights while supporting executive decisions in challenging markets.

Responsibilities include forecasting, annual planning, variance analysis, and coordinating cost‑saving initiatives, with IFRS/GAAP aligned close processes and management reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field from an accredited university.
• CPA or CFA certification is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical mindset and advanced financial modeling skills; ability to communicate complex financial data to non‑finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial forecasting, annual business planning, and rolling plans, while conducting variance analysis and account reconciliation to support strategic decision‑making.
• Execute the monthly P&L closing process and assist in period‑end closings (month, quarter, and year) in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
• Prepare comprehensive financial analyses and research, specifically regarding financial performance and cost‑saving measures.
• Participate in the annual budgeting process and cost‑saving activities in coordination with various team leaders.
• Provide essential business information and generate ad‑hoc reports as requested by management.
• Support the preparation of materials for various management reviews and meetings.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Advanced financial modeling

Communicate financial data

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Finance team in Austin, TX. The role focuses on learning and delivering high‑quality financial insights while supporting executive decisions in challenging markets.

Responsibilities include forecasting, annual planning, variance analysis, and coordinating cost‑saving initiatives, with IFRS/GAAP aligned close processes and management reporting.