Mgr. Financial Analysis IV - (M4)

Posted:
8/16/2024, 7:42:08 AM

Location(s):
California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future.

​Applied Global Services (AGS) predicts and solves manufacturing challenges with advanced tools and data analytics that deliver the highest performance and long-term equipment value. Our customizable and comprehensive technology-enabled services, spares, and automation software enables our customers to achieve important yield, output, and cost improvements in every phase of the fab lifecycle. We are seeking a highly skilled and results driven Finance Manager to join the Applied

Global Services (AGS) Finance team. 

The successful candidate will business partner with AGS business senior leadership and will be pivotal in driving financial performance, providing strategic insights, and ensuring alignment with company’s long-term objectives.

Major Responsibilities

  • Lead Annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning process.
  • Manage a team of financial analysts, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support business objectives and drive growth.
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to evaluate business scenarios, assess risks and support decision-making.
  • Analyze financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities, and recommend actions to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, highlighting key insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Partner with operations and engineering teams to gather accurate financial data and provide insights that support their strategic goals.
  • Serve as key advisor to business leaders, helping to align financial goals with operational strategies.
  • Drive cross-functional initiatives to optimize cost structure, improve margins, and enhance overall business performance.
  • Enhance and streamline financial reporting process to ensure timely and accurately delivery of information.
  • Implement best practices in financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting.
  • Leverage financial systems and tools (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, Anaplan) to automate and enhance reporting capabilities

Qualifications and Preferences

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business or related field (MBA degree Preferred)
  • 7-10 Years Experience in Financial Planning Analysis, preferably in High Tech.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, excel and financial software (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, Anaplan or similar)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast paced environment, with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills and the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Strong business acumen, with ability to translate financial insights into actionable business strategies.

Qualifications

Education:

Master's Degree

Skills:

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

7 - 10 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

U.S. Salary Range:

$128,000.00 - $176,000.00

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.