Senior Manager, Finance Reporting Strategy
About The Position
We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. THE ROLE The Senior Manager of Finance Reporting Strategy is responsible for defining and executing the enterprise-wide reporting vision for Finance. This leader will drive the strategic roadmap, architecture, and operating model for financial reporting across ERP, EPM, and data platforms. The role partners closely with Finance, IT, Data Engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure reporting is accurate, governed, automated, scalable, and aligned to a single source of truth. This role is highly technical and will shape how data flows, transforms, and is consumed across SAP/S4, SAC, Snowflake, Tableau, and other analytical platforms.
Requirements
- 10+ years in Finance Reporting, Data & Analytics, or Finance Systems, with hands-on architectural and technical experience.
- Deep knowledge of ERP reporting (SAP preferred), data warehousing, financial data models, and BI/analytics platforms.
- Strong SQL and data modeling background; familiarity with Snowflake, dbt, ELT pipelines, and semantic layer design.
- Experience implementing reporting in multi-system environments (ERP + EPM + BI).
- Strong understanding of financial processes (Record-to-Report, FP&A, Revenue, etc.).
- Executive communication, business partnering, and stakeholder influence skills.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership & Roadmap Develop the enterprise Finance reporting strategy, including platform direction (ERP vs EPM vs Data Warehouse), self-service vision, architecture principles, and data governance approach.
- Build and maintain the 2–3 year reporting roadmap aligned to financial close, controllership, FP&A, and business transformation initiatives.
- Define reporting standards, certification rules, metric definitions, and “golden data” consumption models.
- Architecture, Data & Technical Ownership Partner with Data Engineering to design reporting data models, semantic layers, and reusable data products in Snowflake or equivalent cloud warehouse.
- Define integration standards for financial data flows between SAP/S4, EPM (e.g., SAC/Anaplan), and BI tools (Tableau/PowerBI).
- Lead the development of KPI frameworks, calculation logic, dimensional models, data lineage, metadata, and reconciliation rules.
- Ensure reporting aligns with SOX, audit, and compliance requirements.
- Execution & Delivery Own the end-to-end lifecycle of finance reporting products—from requirements and design through delivery and support.
- Drive automation and reduce manual Excel-based reporting through modern engineering practices (ELT, dbt, CI/CD for data, governed self-service, etc.).
- Oversee backlog management, sprint planning, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment.
- Governance & Quality Establish data quality SLAs and lead root cause analysis for reporting inconsistencies.
- Chair reporting and metric governance forums to ensure consistency, standardization, and “one version of truth.”
- Maintain a governed, documented, and auditable metrics catalog and data dictionary.
- Stakeholder Management Partner with Controllership, FP&A, Revenue, and CFO leadership to understand analytical needs and translate them into scalable reporting solutions.
- Support change management, training, and adoption plans to embed new reporting behaviors.
Benefits
- We have been Named Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Fortune's Best Workplaces for Millennials™ and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
- We offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources and company-sponsored team events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
