About this role
Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), located onsite in Tualatin, OR. This position is a strategic finance leader responsible for Ichor Systems’ financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and performance management processes. This position partners closely with the executive leadership team and business leaders to translate financial and operational data into actionable insights, support strategic decision-making, and drive sustainable business performance as Ichor Systems continues its transition to a more product-focused company.
Specific job duties:
- Serve as a trusted financial advisor to the executive leadership team and business-unit leaders by interpreting financial performance, constructively challenging assumptions, and supporting data-driven decisions.
- Own monthly and quarterly financial reporting in support of quarterly business reviews, Audit Committee meetings, and Board of Directors meetings.
- Lead financial reporting for all research and development projects throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Provide financial analysis, business cases, scenario modeling, and recommendations to support Ichor Systems’ strategic initiatives, investments, resource allocation, and long-term growth.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Ichor Systems’ business model, key value drivers, risks, and opportunities.
- Establish financial frameworks and performance measures that align with Ichor Systems’ strategic objectives.
- Lead the annual budgeting, operating plan, and long-range financial planning processes.
- Own Ichor Systems’ rolling forecast and ensure forecasts accurately reflect current business conditions and strategic priorities.
- Establish forecasting methodologies, assumptions, and planning standards across the organization.
- Develop strong cross-functional partnerships with leaders in Operations, Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, Product Management, Engineering, Facilities, and Information Technology.
- Analyze operating metrics, profitability, margins, and investment returns to connect operational performance with financial outcomes and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Lead, develop, and mentor the FP&A organization by establishing clear objectives, performance expectations, and professional development plans and fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture of analytical rigor, accountability, continuous improvement, and business partnership.
- Improve the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of FP&A processes by automating reporting, forecasting, and analytical activities and continuously enhancing tools, methodologies, and reporting capabilities.
- Partner with Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, and other stakeholders to optimize Ichor Systems’ financial systems and planning technologies and promote the effective use of data analytics and business intelligence tools.
- Establish appropriate controls, data standards, and governance practices for management reporting, forecasting, and planning.
Position requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA and/or CPA preferred.
- 15+ years of experience in finance, accounting, business analysis, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience leading finance teams and managing senior-level professionals.
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-level budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
- Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience presenting financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional decision-making.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial planning and reporting tools; experience with Oracle Cloud, Planful, and Power BI preferred.
- Excellent written, verbal, and executive presentation skills.