T he C entre of Excellence (CoE) Financial Analyst is responsible for value-add financial support to cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of financial and operational goals of our Spares and Service business

This position is based in the CoE European headquarters in Hoofddorp, Netherlands.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the “ in quarter ” or actual activities for our spares and service division s
• E nsur e s the accurate and timely recording of revenue-related transactions in accordance with the Company’s revenue recognition policy
• Analyses and t rack s revenue and cost streams against budget , p r epare s reports and trend analysis on a periodic basis and provide s narrative and follow up actions to key stakeholders
• Tracks labour hour trends to analyse utilisation of workforce
• Tracks spares consumption against forecast
• Analyses movements in gross margin of customer service contracts and provides explanation of variances to budget and proposes corrective actions if and when needed
• Perform s the monthly close tasks , including revenue accruals , deferred revenue management, spending reviews, margin reviews, account reconciliations and other duties as necessary
• Own s S OX controls in the areas of revenue and cost
• Support s internal and external audits and the preparation of the quarterly balance sheet review package
• I dentif ies process improvement opportunities to d rive time and cost efficiencies
• Support Projects

Key expectations :

• Self-starter with strong work ethic and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating priorities and deadlines; maintain financial cycle deliverables, identify change, and drive items to closure with minimal management oversight
• Able to work in ambiguous environment but still drive results, solve complex problems, exercises judgement based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
• Be curious to understand the drivers of top and bottom-line growth
• Excellent communication and writing skills and the ability to translate and simplify complex financial information and explain it to non-finance audience
• Strong time management, organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent computer skills : SAP , Excel, Tableau, PowerBI , PowerPoint )
• Advanced Knowledge of the English language
• Global perspective
  

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor or Master in F inance , B usiness Controlling or A ccounting
• 5 + years of experience in a F inancial analysis /Business Controlling position
  
  

We offer:

• Individual training, learning and career development opportunities
• Attractive financial package including a bonus and a corporate funded pension plan
• International environment and exposure within a high tech, innovation-driven company

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Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.