ASM
Controller, Business Control
US > Arizona > Phoenix
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
Financial ModelingAccountingForecastingSAPSupply ChainERPInventory ManagementPerformance ManagementCadence5G/LTELeadershipIFRSVariance Analysis
About the role
- The (Regional) Controller, Business Control is a finance leadership role responsible for owning financial performance and driving business outcomes within a critical region or Tier 1 customer.
- The Regional Controller operates as the primary finance leader in-region, working directly with business leaders to influence decisions, improve predictability, and ensure strong financial discipline.
- While this role does not include formal people management, it requires strong day-to-day leadership of regional finance team members.
Responsibilities
- Own financial performance for the assigned region or Tier 1 customer, including revenue, margin, cost, inventory, capex investments, and operating expenses
- Act as the primary financial authority for the business, ensuring decisions drive sustainable and profitable outcomes
- Lead performance discussions with business stakeholders, moving beyond reporting to driving results
- Own forecast accuracy across revenue, gross margin, OpEx, and working capital
- Drive disciplined variance analysis and ensure proactive follow-through on gaps
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 10+ years of finance experience with demonstrated business ownership
- Proven experience supporting operations, supply chain, or customer-facing businesses
- Strong track record of influencing decisions and driving financial outcomes
- Experience leading teams informally or formally, with clear evidence of elevating performance
- Ability to operate independently in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Nice to have
- MBA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent advanced credential
- Experience in semiconductor, high technology, or manufacturing environments
- Experience working in global, matrixed organizations
- Exposure to pricing, deal structuring, and commercial decision-making
- We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world.
- We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what's possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.
- To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Skills
- Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.
- For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's technologically possible.
Compensation
- Lead annual planning, monthly forecasting, and performance review processes
Company info
- Proactively identify risks and opportunities, driving corrective actions across functions
- Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to regional finance team members (e.g., analysts or controllers), ensuring clarity of priorities and high-quality execution
- Act as the single point of accountability for all regional financial outputs
- Address regional performance gaps directly by driving clarity, improving execution, and reinforcing accountability - even without formal reporting lines
- Set and enforce a high standard for financial rigor, discipline, and ownership
- Lead annual planning, monthly forecasting, and performance review processes
- Ensure consistency and alignment with global Business Control standards
- Serve as finance lead for key customer relationships
- Partner with sales and operations to influence pricing, deal structures, and commercial decisions
- Support customer performance reviews and provide financial insight on growth, margin, and efficiency
- Ensure strong financial control and compliance across the region
- Oversee consignment inventory, service parts accounting, and reconciliation accuracy
- Maintain adherence to financial policies and IFRS-aligned practices
- Support audit processes with accurate documentation and timely issue resolution
- Operate effectively in dynamic and evolving business environments, particularly where processes, data quality, and discipline may vary
- Establish structure, governance, and performance cadence in less mature or rapidly scaling environments
- Drive consistency and transparency across regions with varying practices
- Clear accountability for financial outcomes across the region or customer
- Strong, visible finance leadership recognized by business stakeholders
- Improved business performance driven by Finance involvement (not just insight)
- High-quality, predictable forecasts and disciplined execution
- Regional finance team operating at a consistently high level of performance
- Measurable development and capability growth of junior team members
- Scalable, consistent processes across reporting, forecasting, and controls
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