Senior Director – Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis

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October 22

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $235k - $275k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Kong Inc.

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API • SaaS • Enterprise

Kong Inc. is a company that provides a comprehensive API platform designed to facilitate API management, AI integration, and developer productivity. It offers solutions like Kong Gateway, Kong Konnect, and a variety of other tools targeted at managing and optimizing the API lifecycle. Kong's platform supports multi-cloud environments and is built to deliver high performance and security. It is notably recognized by Gartner as a leader in API management and supports innovations across industries like financial services, healthcare, and technology. The company emphasizes flexibility, security, and speed, making it a favored choice for enterprises looking to enhance their digital services through APIs. Kong also supports a robust community of developers and provides extensive integrations and plugins to streamline API management and operations.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2017

🔌 API

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $100M Series D on 2021-02

📋 Description

• Collaborate with a broad range of cross-functional leaders to obtain assumptions, identify key metrics, assess impacts, and run sensitivity/scenario analysis to provide decision support. • Reporting on, analyzing, and providing proactive business insights into revenues and expenses. • Developing and maintaining the corporate forecast models to produce the annual operating plan, scenario planning as well as the most up to date operating plan in order to assess overall company performance in relation to targets. • Drive the quarterly/annual budgeting and planning process, as well as long-range strategic planning. • Working closely with the accounting team to ensure a timely and accurate financial close and incorporate necessary inputs to the forward-looking corporate model. • Aid in company-wide target setting and active management of the company opex and headcount. • Building partnerships with functional managers to understand drivers, trends, opportunities and to share insights and recommendations. • Undertake ad hoc projects, financial reporting and analysis. • Partner with department owners to provide operational analysis and reporting and to drive improvements to operating expense efficiency and forecasting. • Effectively track budget and communicate budgets to owners and FP&A business partners and recommend possible tradeoffs or saving needed to meet budget envelopes or top-level KPI’s. • Provide monthly/quarterly budget vs. actual variance analysis at the corporate level and help drive an operating cadence for budget owners and internal stakeholders. • Apply advanced Google Slides skills to ensure that Finance creates visually impactful slides for executive and Board-level presentations. • Find, suggest and pursue cost reduction opportunities. • And any additional tasks required by manager.

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years of Finance and or Business Operations experience with 2+ years of experience in a SAAS business • Strong skill set with a corporate financial planning platform (Pigment, Anaplan or Adaptive Planning), as well as upstream workforce planning platforms (Workday) • Power user status when it comes to Excel. • Background in corporate finance or investment banking. • Bachelors in finance, accounting, or quantitative field. • Good working knowledge of US GAAP required

🏖️ Benefits

• Access to healthcare benefits • 401(k) plan • Short and long term disability benefits • Basic life and AD&D insurance