FAB Controller

NokiaUnited StatesHybridFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

The FAB Controller is responsible for financial control, reporting, forecasting, and cost analysis for semiconductor fabrication operations. This role partners with factory leadership, operations, engineering, supply chain, and finance teams to provide accurate financial reporting, strong cost governance, inventory control, and actionable business insights. The FAB Controller plays a key role in managing manufacturing performance, supporting capital investments, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.

Required

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- Significant experience in finance, controlling, or cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory accounting, manufacturing variances, and financial planning.
- Experience supporting monthly close, forecasts, budgeting, and management reporting.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets and translate them into actionable business insights.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, engineering, supply chain, and senior leadership.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel-based financial modeling.

Preferred

- Experience in semiconductor, high-tech, or advanced manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of FAB-specific metrics such as yield, scrap, cycle time, utilization, and cost absorption.
- Experience with capex-intensive manufacturing operations.
- Familiarity with internal controls, audit support, and compliance processes.
- CPA, CMA, or MBA is a plus.