Staff Financial Analyst
1 month ago• San Jose, CA
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.
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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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Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA
Job ID: Cadence-R51879
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-19T18:39:34
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- Health Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion