Pure Storage

Senior Finance Manager, Americas Sales

Pure Storage$134K — $201K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), particularly within a sales context.
  • Advanced skills in financial analysis and modeling, particularly in creating dashboards and automating analytics.
  • Proficiency in financial systems like Tableau, Salesforce, or Anaplan.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail, translating complex data into clear insights.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively across teams.
  • Willingness to work primarily on-site in Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a finance partner to Americas Sales leaders, delivering actionable insights.
  • Influence commercial deal structuring through collaboration with deal desk and sales teams.
  • Manage financial reporting processes to provide business metrics on trends and performance.
  • Lead forecasting and planning activities while identifying financial risks and opportunities.
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives across financial functions.
  • Collaborate with various departments including Sales Operations and Revenue Accounting to achieve alignment.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A collaborative work environment with a focus on diverse capabilities and cultural backgrounds.
  • Eligibility for incentive pay and/or equity compensation.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

We're looking for an exceptional Senior Finance Manager to partner with the Americas Sales team. This is a highly varied and instrumental role focused on providing value-added analysis and strategic business partnership to sales leaders. You'll cover everything from commercial deal support with our deal desk and working with our Prague-based Shared Services team on analytics and reporting, to reviewing key performance indicators like pipeline and Expense to Bookings with leadership. This role is a direct opportunity to provide crucial financial intelligence and drive business success.

Our Americas Theater business represents the engine of Pure Storage, covering the United States and Canada. The Theater is sub-divided into our Public Sector, Strategics, and Americas Core sub-theater each having their own unique capabilities, cultural diversity but all have a thirst for analytical information and that's where you come in.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Strategic Business Partnering: Serve as a primary finance business partner to Americas Sales leaders, providing actionable financial insights and supporting strategic decision-making.
  • Deal Structuring & Commercial Support: Drive and influence commercial deal structuring, partnering with the deal desk and sales teams on complex deal reviews.
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting: Own the weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reporting processes, providing insightful metrics on business trends, pipeline, deals, and markets to support go-to-market strategy.
  • Forecasting & Planning: Lead financial planning, forecasting, and expense management activities, including Expense-to-Bookings (E:B) reporting, to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Process Improvement: Drive continuous process improvement and automation, leveraging best practices to scale the business.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams including Sales Operations, Revenue Accounting, and HR to deliver results and align resources.

WHAT YOU BRING
  • Proven experience in FP&A and GTM Finance experience supporting a Sales organization, highly preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial analysis and modeling with experience building dashboards and automating data analytics.
  • Experience in Tableau, Salesforce, Clari, Anaplan, NetSuite, Callidus, or similar systems and tools.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to synthesize large volumes of data and present key insights to management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented approach.
  • We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Chicago, IL office in compliance with Pure's policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.

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Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

The annual base salary range is:

$134,000-$201,000 USD

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage is a data storage company that provides all-flash storage solutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Pure Storage's products are designed to help businesses manage and store large amounts of data. The company has over 7,000 customers and operates in over 40 countries. Pure Storage went public in 2015 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSTG.
Learn more about Pure Storage
Size
4,300 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+24.2%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
NASDAQ

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