About the role

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Senior Analyst I, Business Control at ASM, a semiconductor equipment company. The role involves financial planning, analysis, and reporting for global manufacturing operations in Singapore, acting as a finance business partner to operational stakeholders.

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Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage the annual budget, quarterly outlook, and monthly forecasts for Global Manufacturing Operations in Singapore, including variance and trend analysis.
Prepare accurate and timely financial management reports through hands‑on data validation, reconciliation, and maintenance of complete financial records.
Act as a trusted finance business partner to manufacturing and functional stakeholders, connecting financial outcomes with operational performance.
Support cost‑saving initiatives and continuous improvement programs by delivering deep‑dive analytics on key cost drivers, productivity, and performance.
Analyze business spend, capital expenditure plans, and related variances by function or business unit, including actual versus standard cost analysis by product line.
Leverage SAP, Anaplan, Power BI, and automation tools to enhance management reporting, financial modeling, simulation, and forecast accuracy.
Monitor and prepare grant audits in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external auditors.
Handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity, professionalism, and strong internal control awareness.
Take on additional projects to gain exposure to broader business operations, mergers and acquisitions, and system or process implementations.
Support month-end activities and prepare journal entries.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within process areas to drive scale and efficiency.
Drive the adoption of AI tools and technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
Minimum 6 years of experience in finance and accounting, with a strong track record in management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business analysis.
Excellent knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail, ability to translate large data sets into clear insights and a passion for leveraging data to drive business outcomes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and SAP ECC or S/4HANA.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively across a cross‑functional, matrix organization.
Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to perform accurately in a fast‑paced, complex manufacturing environment.
Experience in a high‑mix equipment manufacturing or semiconductor environment.
Strong financial modeling, simulation, and scenario‑planning capabilities.
Hands‑on experience with Power BI, Anaplan, or other business intelligence and forecasting tools.
Exposure to system implementations, forecasting tools, or finance process improvements.
A growth mindset with the flexibility to adapt to change, manage ambiguity, and take on new challenges.