This role sits at the center of a fast-scaling GTM org on an AI-native transformation journey. You'll be expected to keep pace with rapid growth, bring order to ambiguity, and continuously challenge how the finance function operates — not just run the existing playbook. The Finance Manager will report to Director Finance, and they will own financial reporting to finance and sales leaders. They will manage Headcount, T&E expense, and support key deliverables like annual planning, bookings forecast, BvA analysis, monthly/quarterly financial reporting and ad hoc analysis of the business. We are looking for an AI-native leader who treats AI as a default part of their workflow — automating recurring reporting, building self-serve analytics, and using LLM-based tools to move faster and go deeper than a traditional finance function.
This position will be based in Palo Alto, California and will require in-office attendance 3 days a week.
What you'll do:Business Partner with the Chief Business Officer
- Own headcount management and collaborate with Ops and Recruiting to maintain accurate source of truth for actuals & forecasts
- Construct & present monthly and quarterly review of various pillars in the and CBO’s org to Sales and Finance Executive Leaders
- Bookings by Product / team
- Expense by type / team
- RoI/Cost-benefits ratios
- BvA explanations to Finance Executive Leaders
- Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis for senior management as needed to review and improve business and financial performance
- Mentor junior analysts on the team, and construct independent processes that support your work, that analysts can be trained on
Business Partner with the VP of Sales Ops & VP of Sales Enablement
- Own headcount management
- Manage the SKO, President Club Budgets
Reporting
- Build monthly and quarterly decks with topline and expense insights
- Project Manage the teams’ deliverables around monthly and quarterly close activities
Experience You'll need
- Excellent attention to detail
- 7+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree
- Advanced Excel & Google Sheets skills
- Excellent analytical and written communication skills
- Ability to work well in cross-functional teams and build strong working relationship with key partners
- Demonstrated abilities to prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines with efficiency and accuracy
It is helpful, but not required to have
- Experience with Adaptive Insights, NetSuite, Salesforce, Tableau, Workday, Coupa
- Prior experience managing headcount and conducting BvA calls (Budget vs Actual)
- Experience with sales bookings plan, expense plan, sales headcount ratios
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