Finance Manager

Netskope; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Netskope is looking for an experienced finance professional to join their finance team in Taguig, Philippines. This role involves managing budgets within the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and collaborating with various teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a strong command of financial principles, and excellent analytical skills. If you are proficient with Excel and enjoy presenting financial data, this role offers significant potential for impact in a rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of P&L components and U.S. GAAP.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in finance.
• Exceptional English proficiency for communication with senior U.S. executives.

Responsibilities

• Drive budget management for the Netskope COGS function.
• Support Accounting in the close process each month-end.
• Partner with COGS team members for forecasting and analysis.
• Create monthly and quarterly expense reporting.
• Play a role in the annual planning process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Budget management

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or related field

Tools

Netsuite

Adaptive Insights

Workday

Job description

The Netskope Finance Team is looking for an experienced and hands‑on finance professional to take on an active role in the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) finance function. Reporting to the Sr. Finance Director of Engineering and COGS FP&A, this role will partner closely with the business to drive financial/strategic execution for the company’s business. We need a highly quantitative and analytical business partner for this role – someone who has a successful track record of partnering with budget owners and presenting data to assist in decision‑making processes.

The ideal candidate will be someone who excels not only at analyzing the data and metrics but also at presenting the data in a compelling manner to drive positive change. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing company in a role that will have a significant impact on strategic planning and decision‑making within the COGS departments at Netskope.

Responsibilities include:

• Drive budget management for the Netskope COGS function, including headcount planning, capital planning for data centers, and other discretionary spend budgeting
• Support Accounting in the close process each month‑end, ensuring accurate and timely financials.
• Partner with COGS team members to assist in forecasting, analyzing, and reconciling cloud and data center spend for the Company; including leading recurring calls
• Create monthly and quarterly expense reporting focused on variance analysis for COGS leadership
• Play a critical role in the annual planning process, incorporating headcount, cloud, and data center growth plans into our overall COGS plan

Job Requirements

• Maintain U.S. working hours schedule: Monday to Friday/Saturday: 20:00 – 5:00 Philippine Standard Time
• Deep understanding of P&L components, U.S. GAAP
• Proven business partnership skills and self‑starter with analytical and presentation abilities
• Analytical, operational, and problem‑solving skills with extreme attention to detail
• Proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets, navigating large data sets, and building models
• 5+ years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• COGS finance experience
• Experience working on U.S. hours
• Exceptional English proficiency (both written and verbal) is required. Must be well‑spoken, confident, and capable of presenting complex financial data simply to non‑finance stakeholders and senior U.S. executives.
• Systems experience with Netsuite, Adaptive Insights, Workday

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or related field required. CPA, CMA, or MBA is highly preferred.

Netskope is committed to implementing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Netskope does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on religion, race, color, sex, marital or veteran statutes, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate.