
Finance Director – Cost and Inventory
GlobalFoundries
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • New York • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $146,000 - $267,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Accountable for the development and implementation of robust cost accounting process & tools ensuring accuracy in product costing and margin analysis
- Provides company-wide tools and processes that ensure transparency and accountability in the definition of next generation product designs and manufacturing flows
- Manages inventory balances, valuation and reconciliation; Leads implementation of best practices to minimize discrepancies and financial risks to the company
- Prepares and presents financial reports, audits, and maintains compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Advocates projects focused on process efficiencies, system upgrades, and digital initiatives, driving business transformation and modernizing financial operations
- Manages and develops direct line and matrix reports globally across finance and accounting professionals; Role model for innovation and operational excellence
- Leads cost accounting and inventory activities during the integration of newly acquired entities, ensuring alignment of policies, systems, and controls
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or CPA/CMA preferred)
- 10+ years in cost accounting for complex manufacturing (semiconductor) with global multi‑site experience and direct leadership of senior managers/staff
- Deep expertise in product costing standards, variance analysis (PPV, utilization, labor/overhead), and inventory valuation across MES and ERP systems
- Proven success designing audit ready controls and leading SOX/external walkthroughs; authoring technical memos and control narratives
- Demonstrated leadership in ERP transformation (Oracle EBS, SAP S/4HANA, Ariba) and resolving cross-system reporting/interface issues
- Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management across Manufacturing, Finance, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain and Product Business Lines
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Equipment allowances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cost accountingproduct costingvariance analysisinventory valuationaudit controlsSOX compliancefinancial reportingprocess efficienciesfinancial analysisbusiness transformation
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementinnovationoperational excellenceteam managementcross-functional collaborationpresentation skillsstrategic thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceMaster’s degree (preferred)CPACMA