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Staff Financial Analyst

Cadence Design Systems and Careers
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and operational plans.
  • Support the month-end and quarter-end close process by preparing journal entries, accruals, and variance analyses.
  • Reconcile financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Maintain and update standard cost models.
  • Analyze product margins and cost variances.
  • Provide rolling forecasts and ad-hoc analysis to support management decisions.
  • Support cross-functional projects involving setting up new standard cost, product launches, and process improvements.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
  • 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, planning, or accounting.

Skills & Competencies
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle EPM).
  • Strong understanding of product costing, budgeting, and forecasting principles.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and integrity.
The annual salary range for California is $108,500 to $201,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.
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Salary : $108,500 - $201,500

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