Senior Financial Analyst

Applied Materials; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 92,000 - 126,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Participation in bonus program

Stock award program

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team in Austin, TX. This role requires strong analytical abilities and solid experience in finance to manage budgeting and forecasting processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 4-7 years of relevant finance experience, with advanced Excel and familiarity with financial systems like SAP and Tableau.

The position offers a competitive salary of $92,000.00 – $126,500.00 and is full-time, with opportunities for bonuses and stock awards.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of finance experience.
• Master’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for spending and budgeting activities.
• Collaborate with Business Managers for FP&A.
• Perform financial reporting related to close.
• Support management with ad hoc reports.
• Develop financial models and analyze margins.
• Streamline management reporting.
• Drive process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excel modeling skills

Experience with SAP

Experience with Anaplan

Experience with Tableau

Collaborative working style

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance or related field

Tools

SAP

Anaplan

Tableau

Job description

Job Description Summary

Requires knowledge and experience in own discipline and a desire to continue acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills. Builds knowledge of the company, processes, and customers. Solves a range of problems and collaborates well with outside teams. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction.

Job Description

Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in providing innovative equipment, services, and software to enable the manufacture of advanced semiconductor, flat panel display, and solar photovoltaic products. Our technologies help make innovations like smartphones, flat-screen TVs, and solar panels more affordable and accessible to consumers and businesses worldwide.

We are actively recruiting a Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team to support the Worldwide Operations Manufacturing group.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for all spending and budgeting related activities. These activities include but are not limited to forecasting, reporting, journal entries posting, capital budget management and execution, quarter end close and accounts reconciliation.
• Effectively collaborate and interact with various Business Managers and be responsible in consolidating key FP&A requirements, while delivering reporting analysis for all financial cycles.
• Perform consolidation and reporting related to financial close, quarterly business reviews, Annual Operating Plans, Strategic Review and forecast cycles.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams in performing detailed analysis for finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Support management in completing ad hoc reports and providing data driven insights into business performance.
• Develop financial models, run scenario analysis and provide support in analyzing margins, risks and opportunities.
• Lead the effort in streamlining management reporting and centralizing information and analytics.
• Proactively identify and drive process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Preferences

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong Excel modeling skills, experience with Financial systems like SAP, Anaplan and Tableau a plus.
• Collaborative working style, excellent communication, and presentation skills.
• Self‑starter with a positive attitude and ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance or related field

Experience

• 4‑7 years of finance experience; Master’s Degree preferred

Additional Information

Salary: $92,000.00 – $126,500.00

Location: Austin, TX

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.