Who You'll Work With
Our team works closely with the sales leaders and across all functions with the business. Our team represents finance to the business - we are the finance business partners to Cisco's sales, an organization covering the whole of EMEA. The team is taking care of driving and crafting budgeting, forecasting, analyzing and reporting activities across the P&L including Bookings, Revenue, Discount and Operating Expenses.
What You'll Do
You'll help us to manage the financial aspects of our business - to ensure the business is conducted with insight and foresight. The Sales Finance team is partnering with the business to deliver customer success and financial results in a compliant and predictable fashion. This is essential to the success of our teams and to the success of CISCO.
- Forecast process support on a weekly, quarterly and yearly basis.
- Manage and own reporting on sales & financial metrics.
- Active engagement in the yearly planning process.
- Drive innovation and simplification to our processes and reporting packs.
- Provide support to monthly & quarterly business reviews and FP&A deliverables.
- Opex management and budgeting.
- Cross-functional collaboration with different teams.
Who You Are
Our minimum requirements for this role:
- 1-2 years of previous professional experience in Financial Analysis
- Proficiency in Excel
- Experience in data analysis and financial modelling
- Strong interpersonal acuity and comfortable to work with Executives
- Experienced working within a sophisticated, fast-paced environment
- Experience in process automation
Preferred skills and experience:
- Knowledge or experience with AI technologies
- Proficiency in VBA
- Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Query
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Why Cisco?At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Skills Required
- 1–2 years of professional experience in financial analysis
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience in data analysis and financial modeling
- Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working with executives
- Experience working in a sophisticated, fast-paced environment
- Experience with process automation
- Knowledge or experience with AI technologies
- Proficiency in VBA
- Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Query
Cisco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cisco and has not been reviewed or approved by Cisco.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad, with medical options including PPOs, high-deductible plans, and regional HMOs. Feedback suggests robust wellness and mental-health resources, with some locations offering on-site support and second medical opinions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is highlighted through paid holidays, paid time off, and additional recharge days such as “Days for Me,” with generous volunteer time also mentioned. Feedback suggests these programs help support rest, volunteering, and critical life events.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support appears extensive, including paid child-bonding leave, family medical leave, and caregiving resources. Observations also point to family-planning assistance and adoption or surrogacy support in some regions.
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What We Do
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.
