Cost Analyst

Employment

• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Status: Non-Exempt, Exempt
• Overtime Pay Eligibility: Depends if Exempt or Non-Exempt
• Work Location: The office in Phoenix, AZ
• Travel: No, depending on the request
• Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
• Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Job Duties

• Analyze production and operational costs to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction.
• Prepare cost forecasts, budgets, and monthly variance reports.
• Work closely with the finance and operations teams to understand cost drivers and improve cost efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of cost information in ERP or accounting systems.
• Conduct standard costing and variance analysis (material, labor, overhead).
• Assist in inventory valuation and reconciling cost discrepancies.
• Provide input into pricing decisions, product profitability, and margin analysis.
• Support internal and external audits by providing cost-related documentation and analysis.
• Develop and implement tools, models, and processes to improve cost tracking and reporting.
• Monitor compliance with internal controls and accounting standards related to costing.

Education

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Experience

Required

• 1 years of experience in cost analysis, cost accounting, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of standard cost accounting principles and financial analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Semiconductor or Construction industry
• TSMC Arizona Fab 21 experience

Language

• Required: Proficient in English, both verbal and written
• Preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish or Mandarin is highly desirable to facilitate communication with a diverse workforce.

Computer Skills

• Required: Advanced Microsoft Excel, ex. Vlookup
• Preferred: Business Intelligence (Power BI, Tableau), QuickBooks, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite), Smartsheet, Wrike

Certificates and Licenses

Required: None.

Preferred

• Certified Cost Professional (CCP)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
• SAP or ERP System Certifications
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

EEOC Statement

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $4,000.00 per month

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Scottsdale, AZ 85260: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Salary : $4,000