Financial Analyst I, New College Grad- Bachelor's (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions, crucial for new semiconductor chips and advanced displays. The equipment we create and service is essential for advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology. You’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. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. The AGS Logistics team runs Warehouse operations across North America, mainly covering 1 CDC and 20 logical plant locations across 9 regions in the US.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Financial Management, or related field
• GPA requirements - 3.0 or above

Nice To Haves

• Power BI
• Tableau
• Excel dashboards
• KPI scorecards
• Executive reporting
• Statistical analysis
• Databricks

Responsibilities

• Build annual budgets and quarterly forecasts
• Analyze actual results versus plan
• Identify risks and opportunities
• Support AOP (Annual Operating Plan) and financial modeling
• Analyze revenue, expenses, margins, and cash flow
• Perform variance analysis
• Track key business KPIs
• Develop recommendations for improving financial performance
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
• Develop dashboards and management presentations
• Provide insights to leadership teams
• Support executive reviews
• Monitor operating expense (OPEX) spending
• Track capital expenditures (CAPEX)
• Ensure spending aligns with approved plans
• Recommend cost-saving opportunities
• Work with Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, and Accounting
• Support strategic decisions using financial data
• Evaluate business cases and investment requests
• Participating in cross-functional projects
• Ensure adherence to financial policies
• Support audits
• Perform reconciliations and balance sheet reviews
• Maintain financial documentation and evidence repositories

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package
• participation in a bonus and a stock award program

What This Job Offers

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