FP&A Manager, AGS (Applied Global Service)

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 158,500 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus and stock award potential

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a finance leader to manage P&L consolidation and provide actionable insights. The role requires a strong candidate with 8+ years in finance, capable of influencing executive decision-making through data-driven storytelling.

Located in Santa Clara, CA, the position offers full-time hours and a competitive salary range from $158,500 to $218,000 based on experience. Benefits include a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of FP&A / finance experience.
• Experience supporting global or matrixed organizations.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced modeling and data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Own AGS full P&L consolidation and reporting.
• Lead financial cadence and target setting across teams.
• Manage balance sheet and working capital metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic & Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication and Influence

Interpersonal Skills

Tools & Systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Financial modeling

Planning systems

Data visualization tools

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a 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 display and 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 push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next‑generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Salary: $158,500.00 - $218,000.00

Location: Santa Clara, CA

We’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees and are committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Own AGS full P&L consolidation, including close support, variance analysis, and executive reporting packages
• Lead global financial cadence (forecast, quarterly outlook, annual planning), including calendar governance and target setting
• Provide actionable insights and storytelling to AGS leadership (drivers, risks, opportunities)
• Partner with various finance teams to drive performance alignment across groups
• Manage balance sheet and working capital metrics (FCF, DSO, DIO) with clear improvement actions
• Develop long‑range business models to support growth, margin expansion, and operating leverage
• Lead process and system enhancements, including automation and integration across FP&A tools
• Lead and develop a team of analysts, ensuring high‑quality analytics and scalable processes
• AGS (Applied Global Services) drives Applied Materials’ expansion into fab‑wide services, ensuring customer fabs run at peak performance. AGS offers comprehensive solutions—including materials, spare parts, engineering expertise, and outsourced maintenance—throughout the equipment lifecycle, leveraging AI‑driven insights and a global parts distribution network to optimize system performance, improve yield, and increase output.

Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Education

• Leadership: Manages and develops a team of analysts; sets priorities and drives execution
• Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to link financial results to operational drivers and business strategy
• Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves complex business and operational issues with structured thinking
• Communication and Influence: Effectively communicates insights to executives and global stakeholders; influences decisions through data‑driven storytelling
• Interpersonal Skills: Influences others internally and externally, including senior leadership
• Tools & Systems: Experience with financial modeling, planning systems, and data visualization tools

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• 8+ years of FP&A / finance experience
• Experience supporting global or matrixed organizations

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor / services business experience
• Experience working with regional finance teams
• Advanced modeling and data analytics skills

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and consideration of internal equity with existing 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 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. 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.

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