Manager, Finance Transformation

Snowflake • Dublin, CA

5d

About The Position

Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too. With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level.
We are seeking a skilled, quick-learning accounting professional with finance & accounting experience to develop and deliver accounting and technologies solutions in the CFO & CAO organization, primarily focusing on record-to-report and adjacent areas.
We are looking for a flexible leader who can proactively manage risk, anticipate potential issues and implement appropriate mitigations for this fast-growing, highly dynamic company, especially leaders who understands the role of data in supporting AI initiatives during process re-engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting or FinTech related disciplines; CPA preferred
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in a public accounting, consulting firm providing consulting, accounting services, or relevant financial operations experience
• 1-2 years of project management best practices related experience, PMP Certification a plus
• 1-2 years of business intelligence support experience a plus
• Expertise, knowledge and aptitude for developing and delivering finance and technology services solutions, including system selection, implementation management or application optimization experience
• Successful track record delivering diverse / complex finance related solutions
• Leadership experience to align project goals with organization and sponsor goals
• Provide mentoring and motivate diverse teams while fostering an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment
• Proactively manage risk, anticipate potential issues and implement appropriate mitigations
• Collaborate with business and system partners (e.g., IT teams, external partners) to define customization needs to drive successful transformation initiatives
• Ability to provide effective communication to partners and project team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially the ability to break down complex structures and processes into digestible and relevant business requirements/steps across organizations
• Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Responsibilities

• Bring a deep understanding of accounting guidance and operational experience to identify areas for optimization within the record-to-report and adjacent business cycles
• Develop detailed project plans, gather business requirements, track performance against objectives and ensure project requirements are delivered on time
• Ownership of the relevant business process/system improvement roadmap and ensure that it aligns with the CFO & CAO vision
• Execute on new projects, solutions and deliverables for the rapidly changing finance operations environment, including, but not limited to, Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives, business process improvements, shared services implementation, post-acquisitions integration, finance automation, transformations, and compliance
• Oversee the development of business requirement documents (BRDs) and the execution of user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solutions are moving into production in a SOX compliant manner.
• Work closely with cross functional teams to develop their plans to support planned enhancements and run cross functional project alignment and reporting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees