Principle Financial Analyst - Marketing & Communications

Company OverviewIntuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With tens of millions of customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.Job OverviewThe Accelerating Functions Finance team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Finance Leader of Investments FP&A. This leader will partner with the senior leaders across the Accelerating Functions (Global Marketing & Communications, Finance, Legal & Compliance, People & Places, CS&D) to lead strategic planning, forecasting and analysis across the Ecosystem. In addition, this leader will partner with a broad set of cross-functional teams across the organization to drive strategic initiatives, resource allocation and investment decisions. As a leader on the team, this person will act as a mentor to junior team members and drive best practices in Investment management to the broader Finance organization.About the TeamThe Accelerating Functions team oversees forecasting, planning and analysis for investments of ~$1.5B+ across Intuit. In addition, we develop data driven insights and partner with key business leaders to execute our vision of being the “champion of those who dare to dream”. We also assist senior leaders (CEO staff members) in developing our 1 and 3-year strategic plans that ultimately manifest themselves in our financial commitments.We are looking for creative problem solvers with a passion for innovation to join our team and revolutionize the way the world does business.ResponsibilitiesAccountable for consolidation of Accelerating Functions results across ~10 Intuit Executives to deliver data driven insights on financial performance and future implicationsLead the 1- and 3-year strategic planning process across Accelerating Functions including resource planning, investment prioritization and financial target settingResponsible for end-to-end budget management for key executives (including budget analysis, distilling insights into concise story lines and delivering executive presentations to influence decision making)Drive various analyses that deliver data driven insights in a structured manner to promote business outcomes that drive efficiencies and accelerate our growth strategiesCreate executive presentations to deliver cohesive storylines and insights for the CFO, CAO, CMO, CRO, General Council, Senior Finance Staff and Senior Intuit StaffWork cross-functionally with senior technology leaders to anticipate and proactively manage resource needs and initiativesCollaborate cross-functionally on strategic initiatives with senior business leaders and finance teams to deliver on critical business outcomesBe a thought partner to senior business leaders with a focus on driving change and providing financial leadership as we execute our Technology investment strategiesLead teams to design, continuously improve, and implement new financial and operational processes to ensure we meet our financial commitmentsLead ongoing change in an evolving organization by articulating a clear case for change and then gaining shared vision with employees through effective, frequent and timely communicationsQualifications10+ years of FP&A experience or equivalent tenure from related positions in highly dynamic finance roles (Global experience preferred, Corporate FP&A experience preferred)Deep experience with deriving insights from analysis, formulating those insights into concise story lines and delivering presentations to senior executives to influence decision makingStrong understanding of investment management and resource planning (preferably in a technology company and/or in a Corporate FP&A capacity)Additional experience leading strategic or business performance initiatives and/or organizational change initiatives as a part of prior responsibilitiesSelf-starter with a desire to quickly learn and excel; willing and able to initiate, manage, and execute projects with minimal supervisionTrusted business partner who delivers operational excellence by understanding the needs of the business and identifying opportunities to improve financial resultsStrong understanding of translating business results into an insightful and consumable story for leadership teams (e.g. dashboards, presentations, etc.)Solutions oriented, with a track record of identifying and implementing creative solutions.Ability to work independently, deal with ambiguity, operate in a cross-functional matrixed organization, and meet deadlines in a high-growth environment focused on driving business resultsGrace under pressure with a good sense of humor and dose of humilityAdvanced Excel financial modeling, analytical and problem solving skillsDegree in Finance, Accounting or Business Management, or equivalent work experience; MBA and/or CFA preferredIntuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is: Mountain View $194,500 - $263,500