Applied Materials, Inc

Vice President, Head of Tax

Applied Materials, Inc • $280K — $385K *
Santa Clara, CA 95051In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Demonstrates strong values and ethical judgment in tax practices
  • Proficient in executing timely and effective tax strategies
  • Possesses advanced analytic, organizational, and project management skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA, JD, or Master’s preferred
  • 10+ years in tax leadership within a US global manufacturing firm
  • Comprehensive knowledge of corporate tax applications
  • Experienced in international tax structures and US tax considerations

Responsibilities

  • Oversee timely and accurate internal and external tax reporting
  • Revise global tax structure in response to international changes
  • Develop tax strategies to reduce effective global tax rates
  • Negotiate audit settlements with tax authorities
  • Stay updated on tax laws and their implications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Participation in bonus and stock award programs
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Opportunity for travel up to 25% of the time
Full Job Description
Role

Reporting to the Corporate Vice President of Finance Transformation, Tax & Treasury, the Vice President of Global Tax is responsible for Applied' s overall tax strategy including all components of compliance, tax planning and accounting for income taxes. The Vice President of Global Tax will work with advisors, service providers, auditors, the Audit Committee and other tax professionals in carrying out his or her responsibilities. The Vice President of Tax will regularly report to the Company's Board of Directors and/or Committees of the Board to update the members on the Company's tax strategy, practices and exposures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure efficient, timely, and complete processing of internal and external tax reporting and minimization of tax obligations of the company
  • Re-evaluate Applied's global tax structure, given upcoming changes in the international environment
  • Deliver strategic tax planning to drive lower effective global tax rates and operational initiatives
  • Ensure appropriate issue analysis and negotiation of audit settlements with taxing authorities
  • Remain connected to third party information sources to ensure that new or modified tax laws are accurately accounted for on a timely basis


Skills, Knowledge, Experience & Education

At Applied Materials, Make Possible® is about unlocking new opportunities - with our customers and within our own company.

The ideal candidate will have the following:
  • Demonstrates a strong value system and an ethical sense of judgment; conveys those values within the tax team and across the business
  • Has the experience and judgment to initiate, plan, execute, and complete goals timely
  • Excellent analytic, technical tax, organizational and project management skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting; preferably completed CPA, JD, Master's Degree, or other form of advanced education
  • 10+ years of tax function leadership experience with a US global manufacturing company that operates in multiple countries tied to foreign operations
  • Extensive knowledge of computer applications related to corporate tax
  • Familiar with and managed international tax structures, including IP and transfer prices along with related US considerations including GILTI, FIDDI, BEATS, etc.
  • Structured work approach with ability to manage and develop talent to highly valuable results
  • Exhibits a strong ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, drive, and energy
  • Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills to excel in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communicator and educator of others that is respectful; able to translate tax rules and concepts into clear actionable information

Other Suitability Factors

We are a catalyst to unlock the power of our customers' ideas and are committed to overcoming challenges that seem insurmountable.

To succeed in this role requires a capacity for complexity and temperament that includes:
  • A very mature individual with the right balance of confidence and humility.
  • Exceptional ability to absorb and handle stress.
  • Process oriented while also strongly developing and relying on interpersonal relationships across the company
  • Ability to connect equally well upwards, downwards and sideways in the organization
  • Self-motivated and driven towards excellence
  • A high level of EQ to be able to manage across a large team with significant diversity
  • An inspiring technical leader
  • Very strong ability to translate multi-dimensional market requirements into engineering specifications. This would also include negotiating with the various stakeholders.
  • Analyzing, processing and decision-making based on multidisciplinary and multi-functional data sources that could frequently be incomplete.
  • Ability to distinguish between and prioritizing urgent and important issues
  • Situational awareness and complex decision-making ability appropriate for the situation


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 25% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. 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.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
NASDAQ
AMAT
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