SPG Segment Lead Accounting Business Partner

Applied Materials
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 133,500 - 183,500 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Problem-solving","Communication","Stakeholder management","Ownership"]

Lead and coordinate consolidated SPG balance sheet review and close activities, partnering with Business Unit Finance, Corporate Accounting, and shared service teams to ensure timely, accurate reporting. Own key close deliverables including reserves, inventory and reserve reporting, and management review materials. Identify accounting and control risks, support SOX controls and audit remediation, and drive continuous improvement across recurring accounting and close processes.

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Applied Materials
Applied Materials
6 days ago

SPG Segment Lead Accounting Business Partner

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Job Summary

Lead and coordinate consolidated SPG balance sheet review and close activities, partnering with Business Unit Finance, Corporate Accounting, and shared service teams to ensure timely, accurate reporting. Own key close deliverables including reserves, inventory and reserve reporting, and management review materials. Identify accounting and control risks, support SOX controls and audit remediation, and drive continuous improvement across recurring accounting and close processes.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and coordinate consolidated SPG balance sheet review, pre-close, and quarter-end close processes with Business Unit Finance, Corporate Accounting, and shared service teams.
  • •Manage key SPG close deliverables including corporate reporting requirements, reserve reviews, inventory and reserve reporting, and related management review materials.
  • •Identify accounting, control, and business risks during close and balance sheet review; communicate actionable insights and recommended actions to partners and leadership.
  • •Perform in-depth reserve analysis (reserve rollforward, aging/trend analysis, disposition plans) and evaluate reserve adequacy.
  • •Support SOX key controls execution across SPG, including training, walkthroughs, testing coordination, and remediation support with Internal Audit and external auditors; drive continuous improvement.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 133,500 - 183,500 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; accounting degree strongly preferred.
  • •CPA or equivalent accounting certification preferred (inactive CPA acceptable).
  • •8+ years of progressive accounting, finance, or controllership experience, preferably in a global technology, semiconductor, or manufacturing environment.
  • •Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and month- and quarter-end close processes.
  • •Experience with SOX controls, audit support, and cross-functional remediation of control or process gaps.
Experience:8+ yearsSemiconductorManufacturingPublic companySOXInternal controls
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Skills:Analytical skillsProblem-solvingCommunicationStakeholder managementOwnership
Certifications:CPA
Tech Stack:U.S. GAAPSOXExcelPowerPointSAPERPMicrosoft CopilotGenerative AI

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1967
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