Internship - R&D Finance Analyst

Introduction

ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chip makers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics.

Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.

Your Assignment

In this role, you will be working with the R&D Finance team and engineering teams engaged in the development of our leading edge EUV technology that supports the latest semiconductor production capabilities. Using our core values of challenge, collaborate and care, you will work on several key projects to help drive the new R&D organization. You will work with the local finance team members and our global finance teams to support processes and tools necessary to support the R&D organization.

* Support daily finance operations for the San Diego R&D organization while developing a strong understanding of local R&D, finance, and PMO processes.

* Provide full FP&A support, including financial close activities, project reporting, and performance analysis for R&D functions.

* Prepare data, models, and analysis to support the annual plan, quarterly forecasts, and other financial planning cycles.

* Build and enhance reporting, dashboards, and visualizations to improve financial transparency and support project manager decision‑making.

* Analyze capital investments and ROI and contribute to improving evaluation processes and long‑term financial assessment.

* Conduct data analysis on prototype returns and material costs to improve forecasting accuracy and cost visibility.

* Identify and recommend cost‑savings, profitability improvements, and financial optimization opportunities for leadership.

* Develop and maintain financial databases, models, and processes, supporting special studies, metrics development, and month/year‑end close activities.

Your Profile

* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, MBA, or a related field.

* Proficient with Excel and comfortable working with data and analytical tools.

* Demonstrates leadership experience through academics, work, or extracurricular activities.

Skills

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you will always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way do that. You will not work in a silo. Instead, you will be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you will collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view.

You will have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.

To thrive in this job, you will need the following skills:

* A strong bias for action with a results‑driven mindset.

* Advanced analytical and systems skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights.

* Ability to build effective, collaborative working relationships across teams.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Flexibility and comfort working in fast‑changing or ambiguous environments.

* Strong customer‑focused orientation.

* Expert‑level proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

* Effective multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize shifting demands.

* Working knowledge of GAAP and core financial concepts.

Other Information

* This position is located on-site in San Diego. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation

* Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach and stretch

* Occasionally required to move around the campus

* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

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