🚀 Sr. Dir, Finance

Overview

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From smartphones to solar panels, innovative technology is needed to create the devices we use every day. Silfex’s silicon components help make that technology a reality. Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. Our company’s products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team at Silfex makes that possible – through our people, we are advancing the world.

Our focus on people drives our culture. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone’s contributions have value. We support our teams with opportunities for growth and development, empowering them to do meaningful work for their lives, careers, and communities.

Our Perks And Benefits At Silfex, our people make amazing things possible. We invest in you with a comprehensive benefits program that starts on your first day of employment.

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Job Description

As the Senior Director of Finance at Silfex, you will shape the company’s financial strategy and ensure long-term financial health. This role requires a transparent, collaborative leader who partners with business heads and senior leadership. You will lead decision-making processes, support strategic initiatives, and enhance performance while fostering trust and alignment across the company. You will ensure Finance is both an independent steward and an integrated business partner – delivering clarity, accountability and impact.

You will champion continuous improvement, lead financial system enhancement strategies, and develop future talent. As a strategic thought partner to the GM and senior leaders, you will offer independent perspectives and data-driven insights to strengthen decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the company’s financial strategy in alignment with the overall business objectives.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning to ensure accurate projections.
• Provide financial analysis and scenario modeling to support strategic decisions, including M&A, capital investments, and new product launches.
• Lead process improvements and initiatives to improve financial automation, data integrity, and decision-making visibility.

Financial Management and Compliance

• Direct preparation and review of financial statements, forecasts, and reports in accordance with GAAP.
• Analyze financial results to assess performance, explain variances, and guide corrective actions.
• Oversee audits, statutory reporting and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.

Business Partnership and Advisory

• Act as a trusted advisor to the GM and senior leaders, providing independent, data-driven insights that strengthen strategic choices.
• Partner with operations and business heads to support initiatives, balancing collaboration with financial governance.
• Promote a culture of accountability and openness across functions.

Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team with a focus on capability building.
• Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.
• Champion professional development opportunities to build both technical and leadership skills.

Core Competencies & Skills

• Proven ability to develop long-term plans, evaluate performance, and adapt practices to evolving business needs.
• Exceptional communication skills; able to present complex financial data clearly and persuasively.
• Ability to balance strategic vision with attention to detail in cross-functional environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead change and drive accountability.
• Strong track record of leading financial system transformations and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; MBA preferred.
• 15+ years’ experience in accounting and finance in a manufacturing setting with business scenario modeling.
• 7+ years managerial/supervisory experience in public or private financial management.
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Results-oriented, detail-focused, ethical, and able to multi-task.

Our Commitment

We believe every person should feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. Silfex is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination in employment policies and practices on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company ("Silfex" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales

Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing

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