Teams at Cree

Supports Corporate FP&A by managing IT and operating expense budgets, forecasts, month-end close, accruals, financial reporting, vendor invoice validation, and expense analysis. Partners with IT and business leaders to improve financial controls, operational performance, and department processes. Prepares executive presentations, consolidations, and ad hoc analyses while ensuring compliance with company policies and financial procedures.

Supports corporate FP&A through financial statement consolidation, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, executive reporting, KPI dashboards, and strategic decision support. The role analyzes profitability, cash flow, working capital, and business performance while improving finance processes through automation using Excel, Power Query, Power BI, SAP, and financial planning systems. It also supports audit requests, reporting standardization, finance transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Serves as a finance business partner to Procurement, Quality, and Advanced Manufacturing leaders. Manages budgeting, forecasting, monthly close, R&D spend analysis, financial modeling, variance analysis, and long-range planning. Prepares financial insights and recommendations for senior leadership, supports cost reduction initiatives, and develops reporting processes. The role requires strong Excel skills, analytical ability, communication, and cross-functional collaboration.