Director of Finance - Wilton Site

  • Wilton
  • Asml
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.

ASML Wilton (Connecticut) is the largest US site (with >3,000 employees), and hosts research and development as well as manufacturing facilities supporting Extreme Ultraviolet (High NA and Low NA EUV), Deep Ultraviolet (DUV), and the Applications Business. The Development and Engineering (D&E) and resulting Manufacturing Operations in Wilton are an integral part of ASML’s global supply chain owning the development and production of many of the modules that go into the world’s most cutting-edge machines.

This location has been at the cutting edge of photolithography for the semiconductor industry in various forms for ~50 years, with >20 as part of ASML. Double digit growth is expected for the site and company in the coming years.

Job Mission

We are hiring a Director of Finance and Project Management Office 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 Wilton, 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 Director for Finance Business Control, you act as a strong business partner and member of the Site Management team. You are also part of the Global Business Control team of Global Manufacturing.

You will effectively manage financial and business control processes and aspects to enable achievement of financial and operational strategic objectives and budgets at the Wilton Site. 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

Partner with and drive the business to achieve their short and long term objectives.

Be a bridge builder, with independent (finance) view on what is best for the company as a whole.

Drive optimization and improvement of processes.

Participate in business improvement projects and validate the business cases.

Drive the business review cycle.

Drive the monthly, yearly and Long Term Financial Planning processes.

Identify (business and financial) risks and opportunities.

Execute ad hoc analysis and reporting.

Managing Director responsibilities; SOX compliance, business risk accountability.

Performs other duties as assigned or required.

The main interfaces of the Director Business Control at the Wilton Site are the Site, Factory, Development and Engineering, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, and Corporate Real Estate Management Teams and their direct reports, other Finance professionals in the Netherlands and the supporting Financial Control and Accounting groups.

Education and Experience

Master degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or equivalent

About 10-15 year experience in Finance roles, including at least 5 years in Business Control as part of a Management Team, in large-size international industrial companies, preferably in complex technology businesses.

Track record in financial and business control at business unit, divisional or group level.

Skills

Working at ASML means you will always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues.

There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems. To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:

Self-driven and ambitious

Result oriented and bridge builder

Get things done in a large organization

Team builder/player

Disciplined

Hands on

Takes ownership of issues from start to completion

Excellent communication skills

Able to relate to other people, balancing firmness and cooperation

Able to connect and align with many stakeholders

Able to provide an unbiased view on business priorities

Project management skills

Context

ASML creates the conditions that enable you to realize your full potential. We provide state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities to develop your talents, further career opportunities, a stimulating and inspiring environment, and most of all, the commitment of a company that recognizes and rewards outstanding performance.

The ASML Finance Mission Statement is: add value to ASML by supporting our company’s business and driving financial performance on a world class level. To achieve this, we will:

Act as a recognized business partner by supporting decisions on all levels by guiding on and deploying of cross sector, operational measures and processes;

Protect the business by securing corporate governance, integrity and risk mitigation;

Realize cost effective transactional and financial processes on a global scale;

Maintain a learning environment where people can grow and challenge each other with high commitment, the right flexibility and continuous improvement in mind.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.

The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.

Requires frequent domestic and/or international travel dependent on company needs.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level.

Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.

Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.

Other information

This position offers you opportunities to learn all about ASML’s technology, build an extensive network in the company and outside. You are responsible for securing access to people that operate in the very core of ASML’s innovation. You contribute to the future success of ASML. Depending on your background and interests, this role provides opportunity to career paths both in business and Finance.

EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability

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