Cost and Inventory Analyst

Company Description

Join a multibillion-dollar global company that brings together amazing technology, people, and operational scale to become a powerhouse in the memory industry. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, Solidigm combines elements of an established, successful technology company with the spirit, agility, and entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. In addition to the U.S. headquarters and other facilities in the U.S., the company has international presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Solidigm will continue to lead the world in innovating new Memory technologies with aspirations to be the #1 NAND memory company in the world. At Solidigm, we view problems as opportunities to define innovative solutions that hold the power to change the world and unleash the potential technological needs that the future holds. At Solidigm, we are One Team that fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that embraces individual uniqueness and empowers us to bring our best selves to deliver excellence in support of Solidigm's vision and mission to be the go-to partner for optimized data storage solutions. You can be part of the takeoff of an innovative business that develops cutting-edge products, delivers strong business value for customers, provides an engaging workplace for its employees, and serves a greater impact on the world. This is a golden opportunity for the right applicant to join us and help design, build, and lead Solidigm. We want a diverse team of dedicated professionals who will not just be Solidigm team members but contribute to how we shape the future of the organization. We are seeking applicants who will grow and thrive in our culture; be customer inspired, trusting, innovative, team-oriented, inclusive, results driven, collaborative, passionate, and flexible.

Job Description

The Cost and Inventory analyst owns inventory processes for forecast and actuals, inventory reserves, and driving inventory optimization projects and strategies. The analyst will own calculating gross inventory and reserves for GAAP, Non-GAAP, and IFRS reporting. The analyst will own inventory-related SOX controls and support reserves-related audit requests. The analyst will perform reserves variance analysis, prepare slides for management reviews, and present to the co-CFOs. He or she will support the monthly forecasting process (Rolling Plan) by gathering inputs inputs, supporting Cost of Goods Sold, Gross Inventory, and reserves calculations, analyzing variances, and preparing materials for management reviews. He or she will help support P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow scenario modeling as part of the forecasting cycles, as well as in advance of investor meetings, board meetings, and other key management reviews. Finally, the analyst will have the opportunity to drive projects and influence decisions related to inventory optimization. This may include buy ahead strategies, material scrap decisions, consignment or Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) models, aged inventory disposition plans, and more. Upon mastery of core job scope, there are opportunities to expand scope further into other areas of Cost and Inventory. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team and where we value partnership, creative problem solving, and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and timelines. This role has the option of being fully remote.

Characteristics required to be successful in this role:

• Strong finance and accounting acumen; prior cost & inventory experience is a plus
• Action-oriented – someone who pursues work with enthusiasm, drive, and a possibility mindset. Someone who says “yes” to a challenge without necessarily knowing how to solve it. He or she should be able to work autonomously in an organized, detailed manner under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations.
• Team player – someone who values unity, helping each other out, and lifting each other up. Works seamlessly with finance and business counterparts. Willing to assist with issues outside of core job scope. Works effectively across geographically and culturally diverse teams.
• Extreme attention to detail
• Natural curiosity and desire to learn the business
• Process management expertise and unrelenting pursuit of process efficiencies
• Advanced Excel experience – experience building complex models with multiple input files, comfortable with complex formulas and lookups, ability to trace and resolve issues, experience with automation and visualization a plus

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business with 4+ years of applicable experience, or a Masters or MBA with 1+ years of applicable experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in finance, accounting, and business analysis.
• Experience in inventory management, inventory valuation, or cost accounting.
• Experience in technology, semi-conductor, or manufacturing sectors.
• Experience with SAP.

Additional Information

For California, Colorado, New York, Washington, and remote roles: The compensation range for this role is $97,250 to $153,290. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.