Fiscal Strategist

4 days ago


Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia Altera Full time

Job Overview

About Altera

Altera is a leader in FPGA semiconductor solutions, driving innovation in programmable logic and embedded computing.

We are seeking a Fiscal Strategist to join our Finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial planning, forecasting, and profitability analysis for Altera's FPGA business. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, providing insights that drive business decisions and optimize financial performance.

Fundamental Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis
  1. Analyze and manage the Profit & Loss (P&L) statement for Altera.
  2. Provide insights on revenue, cost structure, margins, and profitability trends.
  3. Support quarterly and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
Strategic Forecasting
  1. Develop financial models for revenue forecasting, cost analysis, and operating expenses.
  2. Assist in annual budgeting and strategic planning processes.
  3. Identify key business drivers affecting financial performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  1. Work closely with Sales, Operations, and Product teams to align financial goals with business strategies.
  2. Provide financial insights for executive decision-making and strategic initiatives.
Key Qualifications
  1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
  2. 3-5+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), P&L management, or corporate finance—preferably in the semiconductor or technology industry.
  3. Strong knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  4. Proficiency in financial tools such as Oracle, Hyperion, Power BI, and Excel.
  5. Experience in semiconductor pricing, margin analysis, and cost management is a plus.
  6. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
  7. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.