Senior Financial Analyst, Operations and Manufacturing

About the role

The Cost Analyst will partner with Finance, Engineering, and Operations to determine product costs, BOM, and overhead, ensuring accurate costing. They will analyze production variances, purchase commitments, and participate in financial close and reconciliation processes. Additionally, they will conduct inventory reserve analysis and support continuous operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Finance, Engineering, and Operations to determine product costs, BOM, and overhead, ensuring accurate costing.
• Analyze production variances, purchase commitments for actuals and forecasts, including fluctuations between forecast and actual, with understanding, explanation, and resolution of the same.
• Participate in monthly and quarter-close financial close and reconciliation.
• Conduct quarterly inventory reserve analysis and generate reports for management.
• Identify and support continual process and procedure improvements for increased efficiency of managing data for analysis.
• Build relevant ad hoc analysis for business insight and effective decision-making, related to key strategic Finance initiatives.
• Support continuous operational improvements and system/tool automation for increased efficiency of running big data for deeper analysis.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience), MBA or advanced degree in Accounting or Finance a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in finance within a global hardware technology company, supporting manufacturing operations and/or business divisions.
• Understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory, and cost accounting. Semiconductor experience is a plus.
• Experience with ERP systems, with preference for SAP or other leading ERP system.
• Ability to multitask, work independently and in teams to identify and tackle problems enthusiastically and clearly identify key issues of importance for team resolution.
• Strong interpersonal and communication, written and verbal, skills, including bridging communication between Finance and Operations community.
• Advanced proficiency with Excel. Experience with SAP, AI Automation tools like Cursor, Claude Code, Power BI/Query, Tableau, or other finance applications or visualization tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong financial and manufacturing knowledge with semiconductor experience.
• Proven track record of establishing relationships with cross-functional business partners.
• Strong ability to drive continuous improvement of systems and processes.
• Congfident, self-motivated, and high-energy individual with the highest degree of ethics.
• Enjoy working in a rapidly changing environment with multiple priorities.

Skills

• Advanced proficiency with Excel.
• Experience with SAP, AI Automation tools like Cursor, Claude Code, Power BI/Query, Tableau, or other finance applications or visualization tools.

Benefits

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 128,000 USD - 201,250 USD for Level 4, and 168,000 USD - 258,750 USD for Level 5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.