Financial Analyst 5

Lam Research

Hybrid Actively hiring
Fremont, CA Posted 51 days ago $114,000$253,000 / year

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TL;DR

The Finance Manager role at Lam Research’s Chief Technology Officer organization is a senior position that bridges finance, technology, and innovation. This individual will work closely with CTO and R&D leadership to develop financial strategies for R&D investments, ensuring value-driven decision-making across early-stage research through advanced development programs while maintaining strict financial discipline. Key responsibilities include providing strategic financial analysis, managing program budgets and forecasts, identifying risks, and improving financial governance. The ideal candidate has 8-12 years of progressive finance experience with a strong background in business partnering, FP&A, value/ROI analysis, and accounting standards. Experience in the semiconductor capital equipment industry or similar high-tech sectors is preferred, along with proficiency in advanced analytics tools to support investment decisions.

Skills

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What you'll do

  • Provide financial analysis for R&D portfolios, including ROI analysis and funding strategies.
  • Lead financial planning and analysis for R&D programs, including budgets and forecasts.
  • Partner with program managers to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP/IFRS.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and analytical capabilities.
  • Act as a strategic finance partner to CTO and R&D leadership for informed decisions.

What we're looking for

  • 8-12 years of progressive finance experience, including business partnering and FP&A.
  • Solid knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting standards (US GAAP/IFRS).
  • Experience supporting R&D or innovation-driven organizations.
  • Proven ability to influence in a matrixed environment.
  • CPA certification or MBA preferred.
  • Background in R&D portfolio management or investment governance.

Market check

Salary context

This $114,000–$253,000 range sits above 77% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$114,800$162,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$119,050$177,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

Lam Research currently has 217 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,000–$231,000 across 106 roles with salary data.

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