Finance Manager, Field Analysis - Emerging Tech Sales

Autodesk•Toronto, ON

60d•$95,000 - $139,700

About The Position

Autodesk is seeking a Finance Manager to support Field Analysis of the Emerging Tech Sales organization. Emerging Tech includes a portfolio of high-growth businesses that represent Autodesk’s strategic bets to advance its mission of empowering everyone, everywhere to design and make anything. As an individual contributor, this role owns top-line forecasting, reporting, and analytical insights across ACV, Billings, and Revenue. The position partners closely with FBPs supporting Global Expansion Sales and Renewals, as well as Corporate Forecasting & Planning teams, to ensure forecast accuracy, messaging consistency, and alignment to enterprise processes. The role requires a strong financial acumen, proclivity for proactivity, deep systems capability (Anaplan, Power BI, Snowflake), and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate combines analytical rigor with process leadership, systems fluency, and a continuous improvement mindset – including leveraging AI tools to drive efficiency and scale.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
5+ years of progressive finance experience, supporting forecasting and reporting for SaaS sales organizations
Strong experience with Anaplan, or other connected planning tool, and BI reporting tools used in dashboard development (Power BI, Sigma)
Experience querying and working with data in Snowflake (or similar cloud data platforms using SQL)
Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modeling capability
Proven ability to operate independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at multiple organizational levels

Nice To Haves

CPA, CFA, or MBA
Experience supporting high-growth or emerging product businesses
Experience working across multi-product, global sales environments
Familiarity with Salesforce CRM data structures and report building.
Demonstrated experience applying AI tools to enhance financial analysis and process automation
Experience driving system integration or reporting transformation initiatives

Responsibilities

Forecast & Planning
Own and manage weekly top-line forecast submissions (ACV, Billings, Revenue) for Emerging Tech Sales, utilizing connected planning tools such as Anaplan, and coordinating insights between field teams
Drive forecast accuracy through deep analysis of business trends, pipeline insights, forecast drivers, and scenario modeling, proactively identifying risks, upside, and key performance inflection points
Actively support annual planning and long-range planning cycles in partnership with Corporate Finance
Reporting & Insights
Develop, maintain, and utilize scalable reporting frameworks and executive-ready dashboards using data visualization tools (Power BI and Sigma)
Deliver clear, data-driven insights to Sales and Finance leadership recurring deliverables, highlighting trends, risks, opportunities, and business implications
Systems & Data Process Leadership
Partner cross-functionally with technical teams (Data Engineering, Business Architecture), functional teams (Revenue Accounting, Commissions) and other stakeholders to streamline data flows and improve forecasting inputs
Serve as a subject matter expert for the financial data used in forecasting and reporting tools, troubleshooting data issues and implementing process improvements that enhance forecast scalability, reduce manual effort, and improve data integrity
Leverage Snowflake to harmonize financial data across systems, while elevating data literacy among Emerging Tech FBPs and Sales leaders
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Build strong relationships across global Emerging Tech FBPs, Sales, Corporate Finance, Accounting, and operational teams
Support quarter-end close and other time-sensitive deliverables as needed.
Act as a fiduciary steward of the business, ensuring objectivity, integrity, and sound financial judgment