Meet the TeamJoin Cisco’s Cloud & Compute Business Entity (BE) Finance team, where finance, technology, and innovation come together to drive strategic business impact. This team partners closely with Revenue Recognition, FP&A;, and cross-functional stakeholders to support scalable financial operations, business insights, and operational excellence in a fast-evolving cloud and SaaS environment.

Your ImpactAs part of the Cloud & Compute Finance team, you will play a critical role in driving revenue accounting, forecasting, automation, and analytical insights. This is a high-impact opportunity for a finance professional who combines strong accounting expertise with a passion for AI-driven transformation and scalable finance operations.

Key ResponsibilitiesOwn month-end and quarter-end close activities, including:Journal entriesFlux analysisRevenue-related reconciliationsDeferred Revenue, Contract Assets, and RPO reportingPartner closely with Revenue Recognition teams to ensure compliance with US GAAP / ASC606 requirementsLeverage AI/ML tools and advanced analytics to improve forecast accuracy and drive scalable finance solutionsIdentify opportunities to automate manual reporting workflows and enhance operational efficiency through AI-enabled processesDrive cross-functional process improvements while ensuring SOX and compliance adherenceBuild dynamic dashboards and analytical reports using tools such as:Power BITableauPythonTranslate complex financial data into clear business insights and leadership-ready storytellingAutomate and streamline generation of standardized:PowerPoint presentationsExcel reportsWord deliverablesWho You AreYou are a finance and accounting professional with a strong analytical mindset and passion for innovation. You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace automation and AI-driven solutions,



and continuously seek opportunities to improve and scale processes. You can simplify complex financial concepts and effectively communicate insights to stakeholders across all levels.

Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, MBA, or equivalent5+ years of experience in Finance/AccountingStrong understanding of:Revenue Recognition (ASC606)SaaS business modelsUS GAAP accounting principlesAdvanced proficiency in:Microsoft ExcelPythonData visualization tools (Power BI / Tableau)Experience or robust aptitude in leveraging:AI toolsAutomation solutionsAdvanced analytics for reporting and forecastingFamiliarity with enterprise finance systems such as:HyperionEssbaseFINBIDemantraStrong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience driving finance automation and transformation initiativesAbility to work effectively in a highly cooperative, matrixed global environmentStrong business partnering and executive presentation skillsContinuous improvement mindset with focus on operational excellence and scalability

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.

📌 Finance Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cisco
📍 Bengaluru