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Position Overview

The Autodesk Corporate FP&A team is seeking a highly motivated Finance Manager to lead several aspects of our connected financial planning vision as it relates to our long-range financial planning model.  As evidenced by the current economic environment, developing and maintaining a dynamic, flexible strategic model and set of analytics is critical to supporting company-wide decisions. This role will partner with various teams to develop analytics and be an important voice to clearly summarizing the business drivers and the impacts of our financial results and projections, including maintaining a strategic outside in view of the company within our broader market. This role will also be a critical part of our planning process by helping us design and maintain real-time analytics, building out new measures and optimizing the connections between financial models to ensure they are aligned and seamless. This role will be an integral resource within the Finance organization and will partner closely across COO Finance, Investor Relations, Treasury and other teams to ensure a coordinated approach to financial planning. 

Responsibilities

• Partnering with various teams across Finance to help craft the long-range plan, pressure test assumptions, and clearly communicate the growth drivers for the company 

• Maintain a strategic “outside in” view of the company to inform executive decision making 

• Support the Strategic Intent and Realization processes 

• Leading our participation on several cross-functional and global finance projects or initiatives that support our long-term strategic goals  

• Building analytics around new measures critical to evaluating the success of our business such as annualized contract value and ARR 

• Optimizing connections to other finance models that either support or are dependent on our long-range model, such as the sales target and cash flow models 

• Partnering with other finance teams to develop self-service tools to provide them with real-time insights into the assumptions and metrics that support our financial projections 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree required. CFA and/or MBA preferred 

• Minimum 6+ years of related finance experience 

• Experience with financial models and analyses  

• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills 

• Ability to work cross functionally and as well as independently 

• Adept at analyzing and understanding the trends and color within multiple views, including internal/management and external views 

• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to teamwork and building effective relationships 

• Prior experience in a high tech/software organization is a plus 

• Commitment to ongoing self/skills development, career planning, and work-life balance

• Comfort with the cyclicality of the role and the peaks and valleys of the workload, particularly around the quarter-end close 

The Ideal Candidate

• The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who demonstrates excellent analytical and technical ability, business savvy and communication skills together with experience in financial modeling

• A quick learner that believes growth mindset, courage, radical collaboration and accountability are core values of high performing and fulfilled teams

• This is an ideal opportunity for candidates seeking experience within a dynamic FP&A organization at the center of the Company’s finance function

• The FP&A team is committed to ongoing skills development, process excellence, and employee work-life balance

About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

 

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

 

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $107,400 and $173,800. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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