Applied Materials is seeking a Financial Analyst for their Costing/Gross Margin team, focusing on financial and planning activities within the semiconductor industry. The ideal candidate should have a finance or accounting background, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Job Summary
This role will support financial and planning activities, including actual reporting, forecasting, and business analysis activities for a Semiconductor Business Group.
Major responsibilities include performing analysis on built material costs, analyzing production order material variances, and completing detailed requirements for monthly/quarterly close processes.
The ideal candidate needs to be comfortable with working on End of Quarter Close requirements, enhancing financial reporting capabilities, and forecast deliverables related to regular business cycles.
Matching Summary
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Applied Materials is seeking a Financial Analyst for their Costing/Gross Margin team, focusing on financial and planning activities within the semiconductor industry. The ideal candidate should have a finance or accounting background, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Cost analysis and reconciliation
Variance analysis and issue resolution
Financial modeling for gross margin
Balance sheet review meetings
Business partner with executives
SOX requirements compliance
Nice-to-have
Business intelligence technologies
System integration and process improvement
Cross-functional team collaboration
Curiosity to learn the business
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
2-3 years of experience in Finance/Accounting
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience in new business intelligence technologies a plus