Overseeing the manufacturing support expense compared to budget, analysing variances, including its forecasting and budgeting. Your expertise will play a critical role in optimizing cost efficiencies, ensuring accurate budgeting/forecasting and contributing to the overall success of our manufacturing operations
Responsibilities:
- Perform month end / quarter end closing activities in the inventory/manufacturing area
- Analyse work order and absorption variances, identifying factors contributing to variance, highlighting key drivers/trends and proposing corrective actions.
- Calculate and maintain product costs and validate cost data in product bill sof materials (BOMs)
- Work with cross-fucntional teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvements.
- Partner with the inventory team for accurate costing of inventory items and resolution of discrepancies.
- Support standard cost roll and cycle inventory count
- Liaise with Internal & External auditors
- Any other ad hoc activities assigned
- Prepare monthly management reporting of actuals vs forecast/AOP
- Support annual operating plan (AOP) and forecast process for Malaysia manufacturing plant, align budget/forecast target with goals.
- Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations.
- Support US GAAP, SOX, tax and statutory audits.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational efficiency and eliminate non-value added activities.
Requirements:
- Recognized degree, ACCA graduate or other equivalent professional accounting qualification.
- At least 3-5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong management accounting knowledge and analytical skills.
- Independent, mature, self-motivated and possess ‘can-do’ attitude.
- High attention to details, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel/Powerpoint), other data analysis tools (Power BI) and ERP systems (preferably Oracle Cloud).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate across departments.
Skills Required
- Recognized degree or equivalent professional accounting qualification (ACCA graduate)
- 3-5 years cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong management accounting knowledge and analytical skills
- High attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Power BI
- Experience with ERP systems (preferably Oracle Cloud)
- Knowledge of US GAAP, SOX compliance, and support for tax and statutory audits
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate across departments
Ichor Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — A premium‑free medical plan fully covered by the employer is available for eligible U.S. employees, with indications of premium‑free family coverage in some contexts. Coverage breadth includes medical, dental, vision, and tax‑advantaged HSA/FSA options.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match of 50% on the first 8% with immediate vesting supports long‑term savings. Life and disability insurance further reinforce financial protection.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 15% discount enables broad participation in ownership. Plan availability is described as global, subject to standard plan terms.
Ichor Systems, Inc. Insights
What We Do
We are a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems and components for semiconductor capital equipment. Our product offerings include gas and chemical delivery systems and subsystems, collectively known as fluid delivery systems and subsystems, which are key elements of the process tools used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices. Our gas delivery subsystems deliver, monitor, and control precise quantities of the specialized gases used in semiconductor manufacturing processes such as etch and deposition. Our chemical delivery systems and subsystems precisely blend and dispense the reactive liquid chemistries used in semiconductor manufacturing processes such as chemical-mechanical planarization, electroplating, and cleaning. We also provide precision-machined components, weldments, e‑beam and laser-welded components, precision vacuum and hydrogen brazing and surface treatment technologies, and other proprietary products. This vertically integrated portion of our business is primarily focused on metal and plastic parts that are used in gas and chemical systems, respectively. We are strategically located to provide the highest level of customer service and support from our program management, sales, engineering, and executive management teams. Ichor is headquartered in Fremont, California, and we have production facilities in California, Oregon, Texas, Nevada, Minnesota, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Mexico, and the UK, staffed by our 2000+ team members.









