Senior Operations Accountant

The role

The Senior Operations Accountant will support monthly close and financial reporting for inventory, manufacturing cost, and global lease portfolios. This role involves owning reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting analyses while partnering with various operational teams.

What you will do

• Own monthly inventory subledger-to-general-ledger reconciliations and prepare journal entries.
• Calculate inventory rebates, manufacturing yield losses, allocations, freight, and tariffs.
• Monitor inventory classification across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods.
• Analyze inventory movements, cost changes, manufacturing variances, yield, scrap, and obsolete inventory.
• Support inventory reserve, write-off, and disposition analyses and physical inventory counts.
• Execute monthly accounting for global data center and office lease portfolio under ASC 842.
• Support review of new, modified, and terminated lease arrangements.
• Maintain lease population completeness by partnering with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare quarter-end lease schedules and support financial statement disclosures and SEC reporting.
• Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audit requests.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Four or more years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including inventory valuation and costing under ASC 330 and lease accounting under ASC 842.
• Strong NetSuite and Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data modeling.
• Ability to analyze large and sometimes unstructured datasets.
• Ability to document conclusions, manage competing priorities, and meet close deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in manufacturing, semiconductor, hardware, or infrastructure-intensive environments
• CPA or CMA certification
• Experience with Power Query, lease accounting systems, or similar automation tools

About the company

Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip. The company works with leading model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups.