Cost Accountant

What you will gain from this role:
Strategic partnerships across TMG sites in the regions as well as US inventory team. Engagement with sites leadership while maintaining billion-dollar inventory valuations and leading transformational process improvements that directly support TI’s must dos
Functional understanding of cost accounting and related systems and processes
Cross-functional teaming for inventory-related process improvements
In depth understanding of TI manufacturing processes
Responsibilities include:
Monthly and quarterly close, inventory valuation, audits, intercompany pricing, and full compliance with Internal Control Checklist (ICC), TI Policies & Procedures, and GAAP
Participating in process standardization efforts to harmonize costing procedures across A/T factories
Executing cycle count planning, coordination, and follow-up across factory
Supporting Cycle Count Consolidation initiative—streamline procedures, improve accuracy, reduce manual effort
Monitoring inventory aging and compliance
Coordinating with site procurement and operations teams on inventory compliance requirements
Collaborating with finance and management teams on periodic reviews and ad hoc analysis
Continuously seeking process improvements, including but not limited to automation, efficiency, accuracy, and increased robustness
Driving strategic vision for how accounting processes and control requirements can support future factory expansion and increasing production volumes
Leading and participating on a variety of priorities teams and initiatives with close partnership with IT, including a worldwide project to evaluate and redesign TI’s approach to inventory ownership and costing
Training individuals within the team or other functions on the inventory accounting or compliance to ensure understanding and alignment on each function’s objectives and requirements.
This role is open to employees in Org193 in U.S.,China, Taiwan, Mexico, Philippines and Malaysia
Minimum requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Operations, Accounting, Business, Engineering or related field
2+ years of relevant Experience (TI systems and processes, operational experience, etc..)
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in SAP, Excel, BPC, Spotfire, and Business Objects
Fundamental understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes
General knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, including GAAP and inventory accounting
Strong organizational, strategic, and critical thinking skills
Advanced time management and prioritization abilities
Strong understanding of internal control principles and accounting policies and procedures
Ability to influence and collaborate across broad levels of management and functions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Ability to take initiative and drive results
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships