Finance Manager, Products & Technology

Okta•San Francisco, CA

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. Okta is in profitable growth mode. We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager who will be a key player in and is truly excited about driving and effectively scaling Okta’s growth. This person will partner with senior leadership and their teams for the Products & Technology organization on all planning, forecasting, and analysis activities. This person will also play a key role in analyses and streamlining processes across the broader Technology organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate that wants to be part of a dynamic FP&A organization that is operating at an accelerated pace and scaling for the future. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, a team player, a confident business partner, capable of driving action cross functionally, analytical, and outstanding at FP&A. This person is comfortable operating at all levels, with eyes on the strategic big picture, while skillfully managing the financial details. This position will be based in San Francisco CA, with a two day in-office requirement (Tuesday & Wednesday).

Requirements

A minimum of 5+ years of FP&A experience
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
Proficiency with FP&A systems required
Manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of precision
Excellent communication and influencing skills, both written and verbal

Nice To Haves

MBA, Big 4 accounting, or investment banking experience a plus
Anaplan, Workday experience is a HUGE plus
Proficiency with AI tools and implementing them into workflows
Advanced Excel and/or Gsheet and strong PowerPoint and/or Slides skills are required
Prior experience in a high-growth high tech/software/SaaS organization is a plus
Very comfortable with change and challenging the status quo

Responsibilities

Be a strategic financial partner to the Auth0 Engineering organization
Own the budgeting and forecasting processes for this function, including: Partnering with business to ensure accuracy for controllable spend and other key metrics based on operational performance
Preparing budget vs. actual variance analysis and other relevant reporting
Leading thoughtful analysis, evaluating key drivers and metrics, and partnering on driving operational efficiencies
Collaborating with the controllership organization on accruals and other elements of the close process
Evolving these processes, as needed
Technology software reporting & analysis
Cross-functional projects including streamlining processes, being point on system enhancements, etc.
Participate in the company’s long-range strategic planning, as applicable
Assist with and manage frequent ad hoc projects, to support senior management and business decisions
Lead process and systems improvement and scaling projects for your area and partner on cross functional teams, to drive the company’s continued growth and scaling.