Company OverviewKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and in 2019 we invested 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Group/DivisionKLA is well known for its high-performing business model which routinely produces significant profit margins and revenue. Key to supporting KLA business is the finance team that partners with corporate and global business organizations to provide expertise and guidance for developing and executing sound business models and practices. The Finance organization consists of operations and corporate finance teams. The operations finance team influences business decisions by gathering the best available operations information, distilling it and making recommendations to our management team on the best course of action. The corporate team provides a broad range of services, such as financial planning, corporate accounting, tax, industry analysis and benchmarking, internal audits, SEC reporting and merger and acquisition support.
Company Overview
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and in 2019 we invested 15% of sales back into R&D. Our teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on solving really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Division
KLA is well known for its high-performing business model which routinely produces significant profit margins and revenue. Key to supporting KLA business is the finance team that partners with corporate and global business organizations to provide expertise and guidance for developing and executing sound business models and practices. The Finance organization consists of operations and corporate finance teams. The operations finance team influences business decisions by gathering the best available operations information, distilling it and making recommendations to our management team on the best course of action. The corporate team provides a broad range of services, such as financial planning, corporate accounting, tax, industry analysis and benchmarking, internal audits, SEC reporting and merger and acquisition support.
This unique role at KLA will support our teams with the following responsibilities:
Roles and Responsibilities
Research, evaluate and document accounting matters, conclusions and financial reporting implications on complex and non-standard transactions
Build and maintain set of accounting whitepapers and policies
Serve as an accounting and financial reporting specialist to the organization;
Timely respond to accounting & financial reporting inquiries and explain accounting matters and concepts to all levels within the organization
Timely assess the impact of new and updated standards and recommend accounting treatment
Assess new accounting standards that impact the business and ensure the company's accounting policies are timely updated and consistently applied
Lead all aspects of and drive the implementation of new standards and partner with other members of Finance & Accounting organization to operationalize changes in the accounting policies
Partner with legal and corporate development to ensure mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, restructuring and similar transactions are properly accounting for
Partner with other team members, including legal and investor relations to prepare and/or review financial statement disclosures for the quarterly and the annual reporting to the SEC
Timely facilitate the annual / quarterly US GAAP audit and reviews
Work closely with internal and external auditors on timely resolution of accounting, financial reporting and internal control matters
Lead and review the preparation of management reporting
Build and lead technical accounting and financial reporting teamQualifications
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or related field
10 + years of experience with public company
Solid understanding of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with SOX 404... For full info follow application link.
KLA-Tencor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.