What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Finance Process Optimization & Transformation position at Zscaler?
Our general and administrative teams help to support and scale our great company. Whether striving to grow our workforce, nurture an amazing culture and work environment, support our financial and legal operations, or maintain our global infrastructure, the G&A team provides a strong foundation for growth. Put your passion, drive and expertise to work with the world's cloud security leader.
Zscaler Finance team has embarked on a journey to build a scalable Finance function. To support this effort, we are looking for a Director, Finance Process Optimization & Transformation. You will develop and maintain consistent end-to-end Finance processes and controls. You will be responsible for:
- Identity and prioritize transformation (automation and process improvement) opportunities; partner with functional and technical teams to develop and deliver on transformation roadmap.
- Drive selection, planning and implementation of finance tools / technology to support acceleration of financial processes such as procurement, payroll, close etc.
- Drive continuous improvement of finance processes, including process improvement and automation projects.
- Work with teams to define and measure key performance indicators by process area.
- Lead the development and maintenance of documentation to institutionalize knowledge; map controls to processes and support review of key risks and associated controls.
What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)
- 12 years of experience in supporting Finance processes, policies, controls, and related technology. Ability to drive consistency of processes leveraging prior knowledge of industry best practices.
- Continuous improvement mindset with an ability to work in a cross-functional, global, and fast-paced environment.
- Experience in working with cross-functional team members and collaborating with IT and engineering teams.
- Understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance. Experience in managing risk and control matrices.
What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
- Experience with systems such as NetSuite, Floqast, Coupa, SuccessFactors, Dayforce is preferred. Knowledge of collaborative tools (LucidCharts, Google workspace, etc.) and Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Strong understanding of the latest tech stack for the process area with hands-on deployment experience; knowledge of RPA, AI, ML, etc.
- MBA with Six Sigma or similar certifications.
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