Senior Finance Business Partner: Forecasting & Strategy

Autodesk, Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk, Inc. in Toronto, Canada, is seeking a Manager, Finance Business Partner to support corporate divisions and partner with senior finance leaders to shape budgets, forecasts, and plans.

The role emphasizes translating financial results into clear insights and credible recommendations. You will lead forecasting, develop executive presentations, oversee headcount and spend forecasting, and drive process improvements while applying AI tools thoughtfully to accelerate analysis and maintain

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or equivalent preferred.
• 5-7+ years of experience in accounting/finance, including FP&A.
• Excellent technical skills in Excel, Power BI, and planning software.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking; ability to translate data into recommendations.
• Polished presenter and communicator; able to influence senior leaders.
• Curiosity and practical fluency with AI tools to improve efficiency while maintaining judgment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver forecasts and analyses and drive steps to meet financial targets with variance control.
• Act as a trusted partner to senior leaders, translating results into insights and recommendations.
• Prepare critical financial analyses and executive presentations explaining the context behind results.
• Ensure compliance with financial and accounting policies and programs.
• Oversee analysts in headcount and variable spend forecasting, guiding analytical rigor and communication.
• Drive process improvements, automation, and dashboards across FP&A-G&A with a focus on excellence.

Skills

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Strategic planning

Power BI

Excel

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting

Master's in Financial Analysis

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Autodesk, Inc. in Toronto, Canada, is seeking a Manager, Finance Business Partner to support corporate divisions and partner with senior finance leaders to shape budgets, forecasts, and plans.

The role emphasizes translating financial results into clear insights and credible recommendations. You will lead forecasting, develop executive presentations, oversee headcount and spend forecasting, and drive process improvements while applying AI tools thoughtfully to accelerate analysis and maintain