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Cost Accountant

skhynixamerica
West Lafayette, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/16/2026

About SK hynix America:

At SK hynix America, we are at the forefront of semiconductor innovation. As a global leader in HBM, DRAM, and NAND flash technologies, we develop the advanced memory solutions powering everything from advanced mobile technology to massive AI data centers. With major investments in the U.S. and a leading position in the global AI revolution, we build the critical infrastructure of the digital landscape and remain committed to sustainable operations. We invite innovative minds to be part of our journey. Here, you will be part of a collaborative team pioneering the next generation of memory technologies, expanding our market footprint, and defining the future of computing.

Work Model: Onsite

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to join our finance team. This role will be responsible for managing cost accounting functions, analyzing manufacturing costs, and supporting financial planning and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cost analysis, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within a manufacturing or production environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain the cost accounting system, including standard costing and cost allocations.
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and production performance.
  • Prepare and review cost of goods sold (COGS) and inventory valuation reports.
  • Monitor and analyze inventory transactions and ensure accurate inventory accounting.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes related to cost accounting.
  • Conduct variance analysis for materials, labor, and overhead, and provide actionable insights to management.
  • Collaborate with operations and production teams to improve cost efficiency and control.
  • Prepare cost reports and financial analyses for management review.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost planning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Support internal and external audits related to cost accounting and inventory.    

Qualification:   

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cost accounting or manufacturing accounting.
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual proficiency in Korean and English is highly desirable.
  • Experience working in a global or multinational company.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP.
  • Experience in manufacturing or production environments.

Requirement:     

  • Authorized to work in the US    

Benefits:       

  • Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
  • Paid day offs: Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Parental Leave, Happy Fridays
  • 401k Matching
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care & Dependent Care
  • Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
  • Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
  • Corporate discount programs
  • Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees

Equal Employment Opportunity:

SK hynix America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

In compliance with federal law, SK hynix America also participates in the federal E-Verify program. Upon accepting an offer of employment, all newly hired individuals will be required to complete Form I-9, which includes verifying identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. Please review the official government posters detailing your rights and protections prior to applying:

  • E-Verify Participation Poster (Bilingual English & Spanish)
  • IER Right to Work Poster (English)
  • IER Right to Work Poster (Spanish)

Salary : $10,000

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