- Job Type: Full-Time
- Function: Accounting/Finance
- Industry: Enterprise
- Post Date: 05/09/2026
- Website: cohesity.com
- Company Address: 300 Park Ave, Suite 1700, San Jose, California 95110, US
About Cohesity
We’re on a mission to radically simplify how organizations secure and manage their data, while unlocking limitless value. As a leader in data security and management, we make it easy to secure, protect, manage, and derive value from data—across the data center, edge, and cloud.Job Description
Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.
The Cohesity Sales Finance team serves as a trusted strategic partner to the Worldwide Field Organization (WWFO), translating complex financial data into actionable insights that drive operational excellence and informed decision-making at every level of the business. As a Senior Finance Manager, you will forge deep partnerships with Channel & Alliances leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting across the partner ecosystem. In this high-visibility role, you will be instrumental in diagnosing business performance, surfacing critical trends, and shaping strategic initiatives through rigorous, data-driven analysis. This role reports directly to the Director of Sales Finance.
HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE:
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Serve as a trusted finance business partner to Channel & Alliances leadership, driving end-to-end financial planning cycles including annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, and monthly close processes with rigor and precision.
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Conduct in-depth analysis of bookings, headcount, operating expenses, and partner program investments to uncover key performance drivers, assess variances, and identify actionable opportunities for improvement.
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Cultivate a deep understanding of channel go-to-market routes — including Distributors, Resellers, Global System Integrators (GSIs), Managed Service Providers (MSPs), and OEMs — to accurately forecast quarterly program spend, model financial scenarios, and maximize return on investment across the partner portfolio.
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Define, develop, and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) in collaboration with the Analytics team, building scalable dashboards that provide real-time visibility into partner performance across the organization.
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Prepare and deliver compelling financial reports and executive presentations, translating complex data into clear narratives that inform strategic decisions and drive leadership alignment.
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Lead and support high-impact strategic projects, including business model transitions, go-to-market evolution, and operational transformation initiatives that advance Cohesity’s growth agenda.
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Foster strong cross-functional partnerships with Corporate Finance, Revenue Operations, Talent Acquisition, and HR to ensure financial strategies are tightly aligned with organizational priorities and workforce planning.
WE'D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
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Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA is a plus.
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6–8 years of progressive experience in financial planning & analysis, with a strong preference for backgrounds in high-growth technology or SaaS environments.
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Prior experience supporting Partner Go-to-Market (GTM) ecosystems is strongly preferred, with a deep understanding of channel routes to market — including Distributors, Resellers, Global System Integrators (GSIs), Managed Service Providers (MSPs), and OEMs — and the financial dynamics unique to each model.
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Exceptional analytical acumen with the ability to synthesize large, complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that inform executive-level decisions.
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Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities with precision and composure in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, maintaining meticulous attention to detail under deadline pressure.
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Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, scenario analysis, and a solid command of accounting principles as applied in a technology business context.
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Hands-on experience with enterprise ERP and financial planning tools; proficiency with platforms such as Salesforce, Tableau, Adaptive Insights, and NetSuite is highly desirable.
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Outstanding communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
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Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support decision making.
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Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.
Pay Range :
The compensation noted above is based on an annualized hourly rate assuming normal full-time employment.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE)
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In-Office Expectations
Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.
Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the right to work in the job location.