Senior Financial Analyst, Operations and Manufacturing

Posted Yesterday
Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
128K-259K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role
Support manufacturing FP&A by determining product costing, analyzing variances, forecasting inventory and purchase commitments, performing month/quarter close reconciliations, conducting inventory reserve analysis, building ad hoc analyses, and driving process and system automation for deeper data-driven decision-making.
Summary Generated by Built In

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

We are looking for a Cost Analyst to join our FP&A team supporting the Company’s manufacturing operations. As an integral member of the FP&A team, our organization’s overarching responsibility is to provide the highest-caliber, relevant financial and business information that is both insightful and actionable, enabling effective decision-making at all levels of the Company to improve our financial performance. This is a role for an energetic individual who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and who has excellent communication skills.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Partner with Finance, Engineering, and Operations in determining product costs, bill of materials (BOM), and overhead to ensure accurate costing. This includes a detailed analysis of actual cost details, Buy/Sell Models, consigned vs. Turnkey, bills of materials (BOMs), and overhead to ensure accurate costing.

  • Analyze production variances, purchase commitments for actuals and for quarterly and multi-year 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.

  • Participate in inventory forecast and supply and demand analysis

  • 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.

What we need to see:

  • 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.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • 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.

  • Confident, self-motivated, and high-energy individual with the highest degree of ethics.

  • Enjoy working in a rapidly changing environment with multiple priorities.

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.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 10, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • BS/BA in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
  • MBA or advanced degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 8+ years of finance experience supporting manufacturing operations within a global hardware technology company
  • Understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory, and cost accounting
  • Semiconductor industry experience
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Experience with SAP
  • Advanced proficiency with Excel
  • Experience with AI automation tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code)
  • Experience with Power BI/Query or Tableau or other finance visualization tools
  • Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask, work independently and in cross-functional teams

NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NVIDIA and has not been reviewed or approved by NVIDIA.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
21,960 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”

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