Okta is in profitable growth mode. We are seeking an experienced, self-motivated Senior Finance Manager who will be a key player in, and is truly excited about, driving and effectively scaling Oktas growth. This person will manage a growing team of talented FPA professionals based in India. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who wants to be part of a dynamic FPA organization that is operating at an accelerated pace and scaling for the future.
The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, is a great people manager, has the ability to hire and retain talent, while enabling the team to deliver a fantastic work product. They are highly motivated, excited about driving scale and automation, reporting improvements, and propelling an organization forward.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Hire, develop, and retain growing FPA team based in India
Develop FPA India model strategy in partnership with Finance Leadership, unlocking sustainable opportunities to scale and drive business value
Gain knowledge of cross-company financials and processes, and cross-train team to support creation of FPA Center-of-Excellence
Oversee deliverables of team
Assist with and manage ad-hoc projects to support management and business decisions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Able and willing to come into the Bangalore, India office as needed (up to 3x a week or more)
Ability to work PST hours during critical times / as needed
10+ years of experience in FPA
7+ years of experience leading teams
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Excellent financial modeling and analysis skills
Advanced Excel/GSheets and PowerPoint/GSlides skills
Experience with Anaplan or similar system
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of precision
Ability to challenge the status quo and bring forth new ways of thinking
Experience in a high-growth global high tech/software/SaaS organization is a plus