Corporate Finance Manager

Available Locations: Austin, TX (prefered); Dallas, San Antonio, Houston (Secondary)
About the Team
The Corporate Finance team is responsible for enterprise-wide planning, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation. We are strategic business partners who work cross-functionally to shape Cloudflare's growth, investment strategy, and operational efficiency. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex problems, and want direct exposure to executive leadership, this is the role for you.
About the Role
We're looking for a high-performing Finance Manager to join our Corporate Finance team. In this highly visible IC role, you'll partner directly with Cloudflare's senior leaders to drive decision-making across the company. You'll build models and insights that guide strategy, optimize investment, and support our mission to help build a better Internet.
What You'll Do

• Partner with senior leaders to support enterprise-level strategic planning, budgeting, and capital allocation decisions.
• Lead the corporate forecasting and budgeting processes, including annual planning and regular business reviews.
• Build, maintain, and improve financial models to inform decisions across the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow, including areas like tax, stock comp, share count, and EPS.
• Deliver clear, actionable financial insights through monthly reporting, variance analysis, and executive presentations.
• Work cross-functionally to identify business drivers, trends, opportunities, and risks, aligning stakeholders and driving operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with Accounting to ensure accurate, timely closes and support management/external reporting.
• Support Investor Relations with model inputs, earnings release prep, and Q&A.
• Contribute to M&A activities, board materials, and other strategic initiatives.
• Champion scalable, repeatable finance processes (automate, simplify, and eliminate routine work wherever possible).
• Support high-impact special projects and ad hoc analysis as needed.

This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Head of Corporate and G&A Finance.
What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of progressive experience in Finance or Investment Banking with prior experience in a corporate FP&A function; high-growth, public company SaaS experience preferred.
• Finance-minded with strong attention to detail and a focus on scalable, repeatable process execution.
• Intellectually curious with a problem-solving orientation and strong business acumen; able to apply rigorous logic and sound methods to solve complex problems. Not satisfied with easy or convenient answers.
• Proven ability to build trust and align cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to distill complex business information into actionable takeaways for diverse audiences.
• Willingness to play "up and down the stack" diving into the details as well as managing executive-level communications.
• Expert financial modeling skills with strong working knowledge of US GAAP; advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Google Sheets required.
• High proficiency with financial systems; experience with Anaplan, NetSuite, RevPro, Salesforce, and Tableau is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a quantitative field.

Why This Role?

• Direct collaboration with Cloudflare's executive team. Be at the table where key decisions are made.
• High visibility and impact in a mission-driven company transforming the Internet.
• Career growth opportunity on a high-performance finance team.