Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward.
The Finance Director serves as the strategic finance leader for the Semiconductor Business Unit, providing financial guidance and business partnership to executive leadership to drive profitable growth, operational excellence, and long-term business strategy. This role has full financial responsibility for a global business and leads finance activities across financial planning & analysis, commercial finance, controllership, financial systems, reporting, and business analytics.
The Finance Director partners closely with cross-functional leaders to support forecasting, profitability analysis, operational improvements, investment decisions, and strategic initiatives while ensuring strong financial stewardship, controls, and compliance across the organization.
About the Job:
Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute short-term and long-range financial strategies.
Lead forecasting, budgeting, financial planning, and performance analysis activities for the business unit.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve profitability, operational efficiency, and business performance.
Support customer, product line, manufacturing, supply chain, and investment analysis initiatives.
Lead monthly and quarterly financial reporting, variance analysis, and executive business reviews.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across financial processes, reporting, systems, and controls.
Support M&A activities, including due diligence, integration planning, and financial analysis.
Lead and develop a high-performing global finance organization.
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, supply chain, commercial, and corporate finance teams.
Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and GAAP requirements.
About You:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
Experience: 7+ years of progressive finance leadership experience within a manufacturing or multinational environment; semiconductor industry experience preferred.
Strong financial planning, forecasting, reporting, analytical, and business partnership skills
Strong communication and leadership capabilities
Experience with SAP, OneStream, Power BI, or similar systems preferred.
Littelfuse is an equal opportunity employer committed to empowering every associate to make a difference — everywhere, every day.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match and annual contribution
Paid time off and 11 holidays
$900 Lifestyle Spending Account
Tuition reimbursement (up to $20,000)
Lean Six Sigma certification and career development opportunities
Life, disability, and voluntary insurance options.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person. The salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.At Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA and/or MBA
- 7+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in a manufacturing or multinational environment
- Semiconductor industry experience
- Strong financial planning, forecasting, reporting, analytical, and business partnership skills
- Strong communication and leadership capabilities
- Knowledge of GAAP and compliance with financial policies and controls
- Experience with SAP, OneStream, Power BI, or similar financial systems
- Experience supporting M&A activities including due diligence and integration planning
Littelfuse Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Littelfuse and has not been reviewed or approved by Littelfuse.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan includes a company match with an additional annual contribution, with plan details also referenced in corporate filings. This structure indicates dependable retirement support across U.S. roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A Lifestyle Spending Account and tuition reimbursement, plus wellness resources and an Employee Assistance Program, expand the package beyond core insurance. Development programs such as Lean Six Sigma certifications reinforce a holistic rewards mix.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage are standard and described as solid and workable. Coverage breadth is supported globally with EAP access.
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What We Do
Littelfuse is an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world. Across more than 15 countries, and with 17,000 global associates, we partner with customers to design and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. Serving over 100,000 end customers, our products are found in a variety of industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets—everywhere, every day. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Littelfuse was founded in 1927. View our broad and deep product portfolio: https://www.littelfuse.com/ Littelfuse has had a long-standing commitment to ensuring a diversified workforce through equal employment opportunities. Maintaining a diversified workforce is critical to the success of our organization. Each associate receives equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex (with or without sexual conduct), marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, order of protection status, military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service, and any other protected class under federal, state or local law
