Senior Manager of Strategic FP&A, Dropbox

• As Sr. Mgr, Strategic FP&A you will bring deep financial expertise and a strategic, outward-looking perspective to our Dropbox FP&A function
• 10+ years of Finance experience, in roles of increasing responsibility within an equity research function, or in a corporate role with focus on taking the investor mindset
• Background in SaaS or technology industries
• Superb analytical/quantitative skills and strong executive presence
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to communicate effectively with senior management, large/small groups and one-on-one
• Flawless attention to detail and ability to consistently generate a high quality work product is critical as group analysis is presented to C-level management on a regular basis
• Extensive experience modeling corporate-level financials and maintaining an investor view of company financials
• Strong influencing skills; assertive without being antagonistic or alienating; ability to work in a collaborative and team-centric culture

Desirable

• You will play a key role as we transform our FP&A function into a driver of shareholder value by driving improving our corporate modeling, our S-Team and Board messaging, and our integration with Investor Relations
• You will play a crucial part in determining Dropbox’s financial future
• You’ll get substantial senior leadership exposure as you work with our CEO, CFO, VP of Finance and leaders across the business to quantify and improve our plan to deliver financial outcomes
• Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Sr. Manager, Strategic FP&A will will elevate the quality and strategic impact of our financial planning and analysis function by taking an investor and Board-member perspective
• This role is designed to drive incremental value through the overhaul of key FP&A outputs and models, ensuring that our financial communications and long-range planning are not only internally robust but also resonate with external stakeholders
• You will bring thought leadership and business partnering to senior executives in the Finance organization and across Dropbox as you create and own key strategic outputs
• Edit, refine, and continually improve essential FP&A deliverables intended for S-Team and Board of Directors (BOD) review (e.g., Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs), Financial Quarterly Updates (FQUs), etc.)
• Conduct rigorous audits and comprehensive overhauls of our corporate FP&A models, ensuring that they are optimized for an investor and external stakeholder perspective
• Assume full responsibility for drafting, reviewing, and finalizing key ad-hoc S-Team and BOD documents. Take ownership of ad-hoc documents that address emerging opportunities or issues, bringing an external, investor-oriented perspective
• Continually assess our long-range planning from a shareholder perspective, identifying risks and opportunities that can drive shareholder value
• Surface and integrate both qualitative and quantitative insights to align on strategic initiatives and decision-making
• Serve as the critical liaison between the FP&A team and Investor Relations, ensuring that financial insights, risks, and opportunities are effectively communicated and leveraged
• Collaborate closely with senior management to incorporate external, shareholder-focused insights into business planning and financial reporting
• Be a bar-raiser across the organization, participating in interview loops and mentoring the FP&A team to maintain a high standard of excellence
• Ensure that as we scale, the FP&A function evolves from a business partnering and KTLO (Keep the Lights On) role to one that proactively shapes our strategic direction from an external perspective
• Participate in preparing key Q&A materials and support initiatives around earnings calls, ensuring that all financial communications align with our overall strategic vision and shareholder value creation