Corp FP&A Financial Analyst II - (B2)

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

6d • $83,000 - $114,000

About The Position

Applied Materials’ Corporate FP&A team is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst II to support financial planning, close, reporting, and analysis. The role supports consolidation and reporting for financial close, Quarterly Business Reviews, Annual Operating Plan/Commit, Strategic Review, and earnings releases. It also performs activities and analyses for close, update, and commit processes, with oversight for recurring tasks; prepares ad hoc reports and provides basic explanations of standard analyses; supports financial-model development and maintenance for planning cycles and business activities; and supports internal and external reporting requirements.

The position requires expanded conceptual knowledge in the discipline, familiarity with financial statements, proficiency in Excel, strong analytical ability, and attention to detail. The analyst understands key business drivers, solves straightforward problems using technical experience and judgment, works within guidelines and policies, and explains complex information in straightforward situations. The role is based in Santa Clara, California. The stated salary range is $83,000–$114,000. The position is full-time and regular, with no travel or relocation eligibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 2–4 years of experience.
• Familiarity with financial statements.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Understanding of key business drivers and the ability to apply that understanding to assigned work.
• Ability to solve straightforward problems and analyze possible solutions using technical experience, judgment, and established precedents.
• Ability to explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

Responsibilities

• Support consolidation and reporting related to financial close, Quarterly Business Review, Annual Operating Plan/Commit, Strategic Review, and earnings releases.
• Perform activities and analyses to complete close, update, or commit processes, with oversight for recurring tasks.
• Prepare ad hoc reports for management and provide basic explanations of standard analyses.
• Support the development and maintenance of financial models for planning cycles and business activities in support of strategic discussions.
• Support internal and external reporting requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Candidates may be eligible for participation in a bonus program and a stock award program, as applicable.
• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Programs and support focused on employee health, wellbeing, and personal and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level