Finance Manager, Global Partner Sales Finance

Members of the Finance organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited exceptions.

The application window is expected to close on: 20th June 2025

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

What You'll Do

An excellent opportunity is now available to join the Global Partner Sales Finance Organization. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing daily, monthly, and quarterly deliverables involving end to end finance support for the Global Partner and Routes to Market Sales Organization (GPRS) business partners including but not limited to bookings reporting, sales goaling, and OpEx management and forecasting.

This role offers the opportunity to partner with sales, strategy and planning, finance, and other cross functional teams throughout Cisco.

Key responsibilities include the following:

• Develop process for end-to-end finance support of Global Specialists Channels teams including bookings reporting, goaling, and operating expenses
• Drive detailed bookings reporting and analysis and prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reporting packages
• Partner with sales operations to support new year readiness, bookings targets, and goaling
• Own analysis and closure of Compensation Assurance cases and commissions related inquiries and issues
• Oversee OpEx reporting, analysis, and forecasting, ensuring timely and accurate analysis and consolidation of business results
• Cultivate relationships with key business partners and peers worldwide to enhance business performance
• Ensure strict compliance to key controls and policies required to enforce to Cisco's ethical standards

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related experience
• 6+ years of working experience in Finance or related field
• 4+ years experience with finance tools - Microsoft Excel, SAP Business Objects, Hyperion Essbase
• 4+ years analyzing large data sets to provide business insights with high attention to detail
• 2+ years experience supporting business partners with strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to quickly build trusted relationships

Preferred Qualifications

• Desire to drive productivity and operational improvements
• Understanding of financial statements and related risks
• Knowledge of bookings reporting and goaling process
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

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