Salesforce

Manager/Sr. Manager, Finance Transformation

Salesforce$90K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of operational experience for Manager level; 8+ years for Senior Manager level.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial.
  • Ability to analyze quantitatively and prioritize effectively.
  • Experience with large-scale ERP systems in complex global organizations.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills required.
  • Adaptable, flexible, and open to change in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates with Finance & Strategy and accounting teams to meet business needs.
  • Represents business interests when collaborating with system integrators and technology teams.
  • Works with business advisors to deliver scalable and secure solutions.
  • Develops future state processes leveraging Workday functionality.
  • Provides insights into planning system requirements.
  • Identifies and prioritizes finance use cases for the team.
  • Coordinates user testing efforts and supports user acceptance testing.
  • Communicates project status and escalates blockers timely.
  • Participates in process improvement initiatives for F& S.
  • Ensures operational risks are mitigated in process design.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with 3 days in office per week.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with various teams.
  • Focus on modernizing planning and reporting capabilities through automation.
Full Job Description

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Job Category

Finance

Job Details

The Finance & Strategy (F&S) Reporting, Enablement & Finance Data Office team is seeking a high-performing Manager/Senior Manager to support the Plan to Perform value stream, including Hyperion retrofit and EPM planning initiatives (e.g., Workday Adaptive). This role operates in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and requires strong expertise in financial planning, reporting, and analytics.

The Senior Manager will partner cross-functionally across Finance & Strategy, IT, and external system integrators to drive modernization of planning and reporting capabilities. This includes identifying dependencies, surfacing risks, and ensuring alignment across initiatives within the Plan to Perform ecosystem.

This role is expected to challenge existing processes and drive scalable solutions through automation and out-of-the-box system capabilities, contributing to a simplified technology architecture and reduced manual intervention. Success requires strong business partnership, communication, and the ability to translate complex requirements into practical, forward-looking solutions.

This position reports to the Director, Reporting and Planning for the EPM initiative.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates and collaborates with F&S, global accounting, tax, business technology, and integration partner teams to meet business needs

  • Represents the business point of view when designing and collaborating with a business integrator, system integrator, and business technology team

  • Work with various business advisors to assist in delivering world-class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible

  • Develop “to be” processes considering Workday out-of-the-box functionality. Provide recommendations and follow through with communication and implementation of new processes.

  • Provide critical input and insight into planning system requirements based on process knowledge and future state vision

  • Identify and prioritize F&S use cases

  • Coordinates timing of process owner testing efforts and executes unit testing and end-to-end testing. Provides support for user acceptance testing

  • Influences decision-making and outcomes to support core F&S interests

  • Communicates and escalates blockers in a timely manner and proposes possible remedies to overcome

  • Communicate the status of the project to cross-functional team members and management

  • Participate in internal process improvement initiatives to improve planning, reporting, analytics, analytical tools, and technical aspects of F&S processes

  • Ensure financial statement and operational risks are mitigated in process design

Required Qualifications:

  • BA/BS degree preferably in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematicsor equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the Core Competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.

  • 5+ years of operational experience in managing financial business processes for the Manager level; 8+ years of operational experience in managing financial business processes for the Senior Manager level.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial

  • Ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, solve problems, scope business requirements, and prioritize

  • Ability to identify gaps between desired future state and system functionality and recommend viable alternative options and solutions

  • Experience in a highly complex global organizations operating within large-scale ERP systems

  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills required

  • Remains adaptable and flexible. Open to continuous change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and working in an ambiguous business environment

  • Ability to approach responsibilities with a beginner’s mind and serve as a change champion by communicating, advocating, and championing upcoming changes to impacted stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Workday Financials including Workday Adaptive Planning experience preferred

This role is hybrid and goes into the office 3 days per week.

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