Role OverviewThe Controller I, Business Control supports the global Services & Spares business within a fast-paced semiconductor equipment environment. As a key finance business partner, this role delivers financial insight, governance, and analytical rigor to drive operational efficiency, margin improvement, and informed decision-making.
This is a hands-on, highly visible role requiring strong business acumen, analytical depth, and the ability to influence stakeholders across regions and functions.
Culture note: We operate with small, high-impact teams. Ownership is expected, accountability is clear, and impact is visible.
Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Partnering & Decision Support
- Serve as a trusted finance partner to Services & Spares leadership and regional teams.
- Translate data into clear insights, scenarios, and recommendations that influence decisions.
- Drive performance discussions through metrics, dashboards, and operational KPIs.
Planning, Forecasting & Performance Management
- Own full P&L support for the business, including revenue, margin, OpEx, and strategic investments.
- Lead annual planning, monthly forecasting, and performance reviews; deliver variance analysis against actuals.
- Prepare and maintain P&L projections and management reporting packages for weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews.
- Lead month-end close activities for the supported regions/business, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and timeliness.
Governance, Controls & Inventory
- Support internal and external audit requirements with clear documentation and follow-through.
- Oversee controls related to customer consignment inventory and inventory accounting processes.
- Ensure adherence to financial policies and best practices; IFRS familiarity preferred.
Analytics, Automation & Continuous Improvement
- Perform ad hoc analyses to support new business models, pricing, and operational opportunities.
- Automate recurring activities (e.g., data extraction, forecasting models, reporting workflows) to reduce manual effort.
- Support design and implementation of new business process flows in a global, matrixed environment.
- Contribute to cross-functional finance initiatives that elevate planning, reporting, and business insight.
What Success Looks Like
- Predictable outcomes: Accurate, actionable forecasts that improve business predictability.
- Influence: Strong partnerships with Services & Spares leaders and regional teams; insights that shape decisions.
- Transparency: Clear performance narratives and disciplined cost control.
- Efficiency: Increased automation and scalable reporting that frees time for value-add analysis.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 7+ years of relevant finance experience, including FP&A, forecasting, and month-end close.
- Strong analytical, modeling, and problem-solving skills with a hands-on mindset.
- Proven ability to partner with and influence cross-functional stakeholders at multiple levels.
- Experience with fully integrated ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Strong communication skills and experience presenting insights to management.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA, MBA, or equivalent professional certification.
- Experience in a global, matrixed organization.
- Background in semiconductor, high technology, or manufacturing environments.
- Experience with data visualization and advanced financial modeling.
Our Culture & How Finance Works
We emphasize ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Roles are broad in scope, expectations are ambitious, and results are visible.
In Finance, this means:
- Business ownership of forecasts, P&L insights, and recommendations-not just reporting.
- Practical judgment-financial rigor applied with business context.
- Decision-driving analytics-insights that influence leaders, not just explain outcomes.
- Candor and transparency-direct, fact-based communication built on trust.
- High autonomy and accountability-comfort with ambiguity and a bias for action.
Why Join Us
- High-impact, visible role supporting a critical growth business.
- Daily partnership with senior leadership across multiple regions.
- Exposure to complex business models in a global, fast-evolving industry.
- Strong emphasis on analytics, automation, and continuous improvement.
- Clear career pathways within FP&A, Business Control, and broader Finance leadership.
Apply today to be part of what's next.