The Finance team is seeking a Financial Analyst III to support our IT and CISO organizations. In this role, you will work closely with the business and finance leadership, contributing to key activities such as forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and operational support across multiple functions. Additionally, you will assist in developing investment cases, supporting internal portfolio planning, and conducting ad hoc analyses for leadership.
This position is ideal for someone who excels in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, is adept at handling ambiguity, and demonstrates exceptional analytical and communication skills when working across teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning activities for IT and CISO teams.
- Perform detailed variance analysis, communicating results to leaders in both Finance and the business units.
- Partner with leadership and teams to provide financial insights and recommendations for investments and roadmaps
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and maintain accuracy in reporting.
- Identify and implement process improvements that support our teams operational effectiveness.
- Support headcount planning, capital expenditures and operating expense analysis, PO management, and project-level tracking.
What We're Looking For
- Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA/ CPA preferred.
- 4-6 years of progressive FP&A experience, ideally in a technology-driven environment.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong financial modeling and forecasting experience.
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; Power BI/Tableau a plus.
- Core Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment and lead cross-functional efforts.
- Clear, concise communication and the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
- Innovative mindset; interest in improving processes and leveraging emerging finance tools.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
The annual base pay for this position is: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00
F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5's differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.
You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5's benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits. F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.
Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with [redacted].com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or
