Cerebras · 21 hours ago
Senior Cost Accounting Manager
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expCerebras Systems is a company that builds the world's largest AI chip, leveraging a novel wafer-scale architecture for superior AI compute power. The Senior Cost Accounting Manager will support Finance and Operations by managing cost accounting processes, ensuring accurate inventory accounting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and insights.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareRISCSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Assess, capitalize, and allocate inventory rebates
Evaluate and allocate wafer manufacturing yield losses
Capitalize operational costs and manufacturing overhead, ensuring accurate classification for variance analysis
Book monthly facilities allocations
Accrue and capitalize freight and tariff costs monthly
Prepare monthly inventory reconciliations and post all related journal entries
Record and reconcile inventory-in-transit accruals
Ensure proper inventory classification across Raw Materials (RM), Work-in-Process (WIP), and Finished Goods (FG)
Coordinate physical inventory counts with Operations and external auditors
Optimize and drive efficiency and accuracy in the accounting close process for inventory and other manufactured assets
Track and analyze FG movements to ensure correct accounting for COGS, RMAs, RMA replacements, and internal deployments to PPE
Review COGS transactions for completeness and accuracy
Perform gross margin flux analysis and partner with Operations to investigate key drivers
Support internal and external audit requests related to inventory and cost accounting
Collaborate with Operations to validate inventory movements, yields, and system accuracy
Support inventory count validations working cross functionally with operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA or CMA required with knowledge of GAAP, inventory accounting, costing methodologies, and fixed assets
7+ years of progressive cost accounting experience in manufacturing, hardware, or infrastructure-intensive environments. Up to 3 years of Big 4 early career experience will be viewed favorably
Strong experience with NetSuite and advanced Excel skills
Company
Cerebras
Cerebras Systems is the world's fastest AI inference. We are powering the future of generative AI.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.82BKey Investors
Alpha Wave VenturesVy CapitalCoatue
2025-12-03Secondary Market
2025-09-30Series G· $1.1B
2024-09-27Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Andrew Feldman
Founder and CEO
Bob Komin
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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