Freshworks

Freshworks

FP&A Manager - Product & Engineering

San Mateo, CA, United States

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$190kDetected 4 days ago
AWSGCPProduct ManagementProduct StrategyFinancial ModelingAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelFP&APerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationNetSuiteVariance Analysis

About the role

  • Organizations everywhere struggle under the crushing costs and complexities of "solutions" that promise to simplify their lives.
  • Software is a choice that can make or break a business.
  • Business software has become a blocker instead of ways to get work done.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Product and Engineering leadership, providing critical financial guidance that influences product roadmap prioritization.
  • Set up and manage cost dashboards, leveraging native tools (AWS Cost Explorer, Google Cloud Billing) and third-party platforms to provide transparency to leadership and engineering teams.
  • Develop and distribute comprehensive financial packages, highlighting budget variances, project-level spend, and key operational trends to identify areas of risk and opportunity.
  • Build data-driven scenario models and business cases evaluating the financial impact of pricing & packaging changes and new product introductions.
  • Partner closely with Accounting during the monthly close to ensure accurate accruals and deliver meaningful variance analysis on discretionary engineering spend.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, simultaneously manage several priorities, and challenge the status quo to lead change and operational improvements
  • A proactive drive to improve reporting workflows, utilizing automation and modern finance tools to shift bandwidth from transactional reporting to strategic analysis.
  • Come build it with us.
  • To create a better experience for their customers and employees.
  • Create better or worse experiences.

Nice to have

  • Experience with NetSuite and Adaptive Planning is preferred

Compensation

  • Lead the annual planning, monthly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles for the R&D organization, connecting operational metrics to corporate financial plans.
  • The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $190,000.

Benefits

  • With a fresh vision for how the world works.

Company info

  • At Freshworks, we have fostered an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion, welcoming colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities.

Equal opportunity

  • We are committed to providing equal opportunity and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer environment that boosts the goals of our employees, communities, and business.

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