What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Controller position at Wazeer Khan & Abbas Khan?
Financial Reporting & SEC Compliance
- Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial
statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Own all SEC reporting activities, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements,
and related disclosures.
- Ensure compliance with SOX 404 requirements, maintaining effective internal
controls over financial reporting.
- Serve as the primary accounting liaison with external auditors and advisors.
Accounting Operations & Team Leadership
- Lead and develop the accounting organization, including general ledger, revenue,
AR, AP, payroll, and technical accounting.
- Drive continuous improvement, automation, and efficiency across accounting
operations.
Revenue Recognition
- Oversee revenue accounting and ensure compliance with ASC 606, including
complex customer contracts, variable consideration, rebates, and rights of return.
- Partner closely with Sales, Legal, and Operations to review and approve customer
contracts for accounting implications.
- Maintain revenue recognition policies, procedures, and documentation.
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) & Inventory Accounting
- Oversee accounting for COGS, including wafer fabrication, assembly and test,
foundry costs, logistics, and manufacturing variances.
- Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to improve cost visibility and margin
analysis.
Accounts Receivable & Credit
- Oversee accounts receivable, billing, cash application, credit policies, and
collections.
- Monitor customer credit risk, reserves for doubtful accounts, and days sales
outstanding (DSO).
Stock-Based Compensation & Equity Accounting
- Oversee accounting and reporting for stock-based compensation under ASC 718.
- Partner with Legal and HR on equity plan administration, option grants, ESPPs, and
modifications.
- Ensure accurate valuation, expense recognition, disclosures, and reconciliation of equity accounts.
Technical Accounting & Policy Development
- Research and implement accounting guidance for new or complex transactions
(e.g., revenue arrangements, business combinations, debt, leases, equity
transactions).
- Maintain the company’s accounting policies and procedures documentation.
Cross-Functional & Strategic Support
- Partner with FP&A on forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
- Provide financial insight and guidance to executive leadership.
WORK REQUIREMENTS
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA required.
- 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles.
- Experience in a public company.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance.
- Hands-on experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition and inventory/COGS
accounting.
Preferred
- Prior experience in the semiconductor, hardware, or manufacturing industry.
- Big Four public accounting background.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite).
Key Competencies
- Strong technical accounting and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- High integrity and commitment to accuracy and compliance.
Thank you
Pay: $185,000.00 - $280,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid sick time
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Prior experience in the semiconductor, hardware, or manufacturing industry.?
- Big Four public accounting background.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite).
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Ten: 10 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $185,000 - $280,000