Head of Finance

Introduction to the Job

ASML is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, with a market cap of ~$400B and >40,000 worldwide employees. ASML is the world's leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry, manufacturing complex machines, critical to the production of integrated circuits or “chips” powering the most advanced datacenters, your PC, mobile phone, automotive and edge compute. Technology development centers and training and application facilities are located in Asia, Europe and the United States.

Job Mission

We are hiring a Head of Finance for the site who will contribute to our further growth ambitions in the next decade. This role is responsible for all finance related activities of ASML Silicone Valley, requiring strong relationships across business lines and sectors in ASML Netherlands. Are you enthusiastic about enabling effective business decision-making at the heart of ASML’s complex high-tech environment, to further drive the success of ASML?

As Head of Finance, you act as a strong business partner and member of the Site Management team.

You will effectively manage financial and business control processes and aspects to enable achievement of financial and operational strategic objectives and budgets for ASML’s e-beam inspection and metrology product lines. You will also coordinate performance review processes like Long Term Financial Plan, Budget, rolling forecast and Product and R&D Program cost reviews.

Role and Responsibilities

• Controls and drives the e-beam P&L performance as business partner of the e-beam inspection and metrology staff. coordinates e-beam inspection and metrology financial performance review processes like monthly reviews, budget, long term plan, dashboards. Manages and develops a high performance finance team.

• Target setting and driving progress of sales, cost improvements and product development, short term and long term.

• Support the definition of the product and business strategy

• Coordination, preparation and communication of the P&L and supporting analysis, conclusions, recommendations, for the Monthly operating reviews, budget, long term plan, supported by sector and business insight controllers.

• Provide insight into the progress on the main drivers which are enabling the business unit to meet short and longer term targets

• Support and challenge product management with realistic business cases.

• Analyzing and challenging volume price agreements, providing input to the BL staff members who participate in the sales deal structuring team.

• Provide insight and drive the progress on the product development roadmap and cost-down initiatives.

• Develop and inspire a strong finance team and ensure intensive collaboration with sectors, business insights and business line control teams.

• Participate and/or lead cross sector/Business line finance improvement projects.

• Drive improvements in reporting and processes.

• Ad-hoc business analyses.

Education and Experience

• 10 years as senior controller of a business unit

• CPA/MBA are preferred

Skills

• Ability to connect people, negotiate, challenge at various levels in the organization.

• Have an overall business view (full P&L), with knowledge of the working and drivers of the various sectors that influence the BL results. Ability to develop a long term strategy and balance between long term and short term results.

Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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