Senior Finance Manager – Cloud Finance
| Company | Palo Alto Networks |
|---|---|
| Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ years of overall Finance experience ideally in SaaS industry and in Corporate Finance, FP&A, Strategic Finance or Business Partnership
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent (e.g., CFA, MBA)
- Strong proficiency in Excel for financial modeling, variance analysis, and data-driven decision-making
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to ensure accuracy and thoroughness in financial analysis and reporting
- Ability to generate meaningful financial insights from large datasets and present findings to senior leadership
- Experience with finance business partnering
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work cross-functionally in a matrixed organization
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
- Lead the End-to-End Cloud Finance Monthly Close and Annual Planning Process
- Be the Strategic Cloud Finance Business Partner to Product Teams
- Own the Long-Term Cloud Spend Forecasting Models
- Drive Cloud Hosting Commercial Negotiations with CSPs
- Manage and mentor a team to support you in the responsibilities laid out above
Preferred Qualifications
- Cloud Finance
- Tableau
- SAC
- SQL