Senior Accountant (Semiconductor Industry)

Ethernovia, Inc. • San Jose, CA

1d • $125,000 - $185,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Ethernovia is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant based in San Jose, California, to drive monthly financial close, technical GAAP compliance, and scalable internal controls. In a fast-paced fabless semiconductor environment, this role manages end-to-end inventory and manufacturing cost accounting and partners across Sales and Operations to improve ERP workflows, customer invoicing, and Board-level reporting. Strong practical accounting, advanced Excel, and ERP expertise are required. Big Four public accounting and semiconductor or hardware industry experience are highly preferred.

Requirements

• 10+ years of finance experience specifically within a fabless semiconductor environment.
• Understanding of hardware lifecycles and foundry costs.
• Prior Big Four public accounting experience.
• Experience with inventory and cost accounting.
• Exposure to IPO readiness, SOX compliance, or public company reporting.
• Experience with ERP implementations and process automation.
• Familiarity with NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Dynamics, or similar platforms.
• Advanced expertise in Excel.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary and international teams.

Nice To Haves

• Semiconductor or hardware industry experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for subsidiaries and support the consolidated close.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules.
• Analyze financial results and explain variances to management.
• Coordinate external audits, annual financial statement reviews, and tax filings.
• Support ASC 606 revenue recognition for customer contracts, milestones, licensing arrangements, NRE revenue, and product sales.
• Prepare technical accounting memos for complex transactions.
• Assist with equity accounting, stock compensation under ASC 718, warrants, debt instruments, and financing transactions.
• Monitor new accounting pronouncements and evaluate their business impacts.
• Oversee inventory accounting, including standard costing, reserves, and excess and obsolete inventory analysis.
• Support foundry, OSAT, and supply chain accounting processes.
• Review capitalization and amortization of mask sets, tooling, software, and engineering-related costs.
• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to improve inventory controls and manufacturing cost reporting.
• Design and maintain scalable internal controls and accounting policies.
• Support readiness for future audits, IPO preparation, or SOX compliance initiatives.
• Improve accounting procedures, automation, and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as an expert on the ERP system.
• Support Sales with customer ordering and invoicing.

Benefits

• Pre-IPO stock options.
• Eligibility for performance bonuses.
• Competitive base salary of $125,000–$185,000 per year.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
• Full range of medical and other benefits.
• Flexible hours.
• Opportunity to grow a career as the company grows.
• Technology depth and breadth expansion.
• Cutting-edge technology and a world-class team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed