Financial Analysis

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Location:

Hsinchu,TWN

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We are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to support the Applied Global Services (AGS) business in Taiwan. This role serves as a key finance partner to business leaders and cross-functional teams, providing financial planning, forecasting, profitability analysis, and decision support for a dynamic semiconductor services business.

The position requires a strong combination of financial analysis, business acumen, and cross-functional collaboration. The successful candidate will translate complex business and operational data into actionable financial insights and support management decisions across revenue growth, profitability, customer contracts, and strategic business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform required activities and analysis to complete close, flash or commit with minimal oversight on recurring tasks - validating business assumptions, identifying key business drivers, preparing P&L forecast and deliverables
• Partner closely with Sales, Business Development, Field Service Operations, and other cross-functional teams to provide financial analysis and commentary supporting business deals for AGS profitable growth
• Monitor business trends and performance, Identify financial risks and opportunities, and work with business partners for appropriate actions for P&L achievement without surprises
• Develop financial models and scenario analyses in support of strategic planning, business sizing, and long-term business growth
• Act as a direct business partner with non Finance management, Interact and present analytical findings to various stakeholders
• Drive or participate in finance process improvement, reporting enhancement, system integration, and analytical automation initiatives.
• Maintain strong financial controls and data integrity while exercising sound judgment across multiple sources of financial and operational information.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline
• 4-7 years of relevant experience in FP&A, business finance, commercial finance, or financial analysis
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights
• Solid understanding of P&L, revenue, gross margin, cost drivers, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced, matrixed organization
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain financial concepts to non-Finance stakeholders
• Strong ownership, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and planning cycles
• Business-level English communication skills for collaboration with regional and global teams

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.