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Coupa Software is seeking a motivated and results-driven Senior Financial Analyst to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team. This role will support various functions across the company, with a particular focus on partnering with business leaders to enhance operational efficiency and profitability in a SaaS environment. The Senior Financial Analyst will play an essential role in supporting financial strategy for customer-facing and customer support teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives.
What you will do:
Strategic Partnership:Act as a financial advisor to business leaders within sales, services, renewals, and customer support teams, providing strategic insights and financial guidanceDevelop and maintain relationships with operational leaders to understand their business needs and challengesFinancial Planning & Analysis:Lead financial planning and analysis for customer-facing and customer support teams, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planningEnsure accuracy and alignment of financial plans with the company’s strategic objectives for these specific areas of responsibilityBusiness Performance Improvement:Collaborate with sales, services, renewals, and customer support teams to identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue growth, and process improvements, focusing on SaaS metrics such as ARR, churn rate, and LTVDevelop and implement performance metrics and dashboards to monitor key business drivers and track progress against strategic initiativesOperational Leadership:Drive cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial and operational processes, leveraging best practices and innovative solutions specific to the SaaS industryPrepare financial reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and strategic relevanceRisk Management:Identify financial risks and opportunities within the customer-facing and customer support teams and develop mitigation strategiesEnsure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, maintaining a robust control environmentWhat you will bring to Coupa:
6-8 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, with a track record of partnering with business leaders to drive performance, preferably in a SaaS environmentStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insightsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus among senior leadershipProficient in financial modeling, forecasting, and performance management tools (Excel and Anaplan preferred)Enterprise SaaS experience is highly preferredA professional qualification in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred; CFA or equivalent qualification is a plusKey Competencies:
Strategic Thinking: Ability to see the big picture and align financial strategies with organizational goals in the SaaS industryBusiness Acumen: Deep understanding of business operations and industry dynamics, particularly within SaaSLeadership: Ability to inspire and guide teams towards achieving business objectives without direct reporting linesCollaboration: Strong ability to work cross-functionally and build effective partnershipsInnovation: Proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing innovative solutions
Personal Attributes:
Results-driven with a passion for driving business improvements and achieving financial excellenceAdaptable and resilient, able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environmentHigh integrity and ethical standards, with a commitment to transparency and accountability#LI-Remote
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