Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Manager - Slack

Salesforce • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. Overview of the Role The Finance & Strategy (F&S) team serves as a trusted adviser to the business to help inform and guide decision making through business partner support and insightful analyses. We are looking for results oriented and intellectually curious team members that will thrive in a rapidly changing business environment. Within the Product F&S organization, this position will serve as a key business partner to Slack and also contribute to cross-cloud Product initiatives. As a Finance partner you will balance maintaining financial control with strategic decision support and custom analyses to help guide the business towards its strategic goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or other relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in finance, consulting, or analytics
• Proven track record of achievement, process improvement and professional growth
• Extensive financial modeling experience
• Proficiency with financial systems; in particular enterprise grade ERP, Planning & Analysis, and BI systems
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to partner with diverse stakeholders to achieve alignment, drive results and present outcomes
• Ability to work autonomously while maintaining connections to a our globally distributed teams
• Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to learn and grow
• Problem solving and analysis skills, strong business judgment and the ability to communicate risks and opportunities
• Strong storyteller who excels at building relationships and collaborating in a cross-disciplinary environment
• This role is hybrid and goes into the office 3 days per week.

Nice To Haves

• MBA and professional certifications valued.
• Experience will be evaluated based on the Core Competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Finance Business partner to Slack Product and Engineering leadership teams.
• Establish a network of subject matter experts from across the company, earning trust and gaining an understanding of relevant drivers and performance metrics to develop a holistic view of the business.
• Evaluate investment decisions utilizing ROI analysis and other decision frameworks to optimize resource allocations and drive financial performance
• In partnership with our Infrastructure teams - analyze and monitor Cost to Serve and product margins
• Drive process improvement and standardization in budgets and planning while providing guidance and indirect mentorship to junior members
• Collaborate on Long Range Plans (“LRP”) to ensure strategic alignment across the enterprise
• Engage on a variety of ad hoc projects which could include; cross-cloud analysis, new product launches, M&A activity, accounting determinations, SaaS economics, consumption economics, and other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
• More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level