Senior Finance Analyst

About this job opportunity
 

Our Vision

To be the world's most trusted global payroll partner, simplifying pay for all employees.

Our Mission

Empowering global workforces with seamless, compliant, and innovative payroll and payment solutions, enabling businesses to thrive in a connected world.

Our People

Our fundamental beliefs at CloudPay are built on core values of professionalism, passion, empowerment, innovation, and teamwork. We value our employees and strive to create a great workplace where everyone is valued, heard, inspired, and encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. We're committed to providing an excellent employee experience through fulfilling projects, empowerment to make a difference, and an environment that inspires innovation.

What makes this role exciting

We are seeking a highly skilled and commercially driven Senior Finance Analyst to join our Business Planning & Analysis team. This is a critical role supporting strategic cost management, performance analysis, and financial planning across a complex payroll environment.
 
You'll work closely with functional leaders, including IT, Operations, and Service Delivery, to deliver insight, drive efficiency, and support data-led decision-making. The fluency in English is required. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to deepen their business partnering experience and play a key role in shaping cost strategy within a high-growth business.
 
Main Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cost reporting frameworks across business units, providing clear visibility of spend, trends, and performance by region, function, and product line.

• Own monthly reporting cycles for functional cost centers, including preparation of board-level commentary, forecasts, and variance analysis.

• Lead and facilitate monthly review meetings with budget holders and senior stakeholders, confidently presenting financial results and insights in English.

• Partner with operational and support teams (e.g., IT, Service Delivery, Product, People) to manage budgets, track productivity KPIs, and support strategic decision-making.

• Support the allocation of costs across service lines and countries using agreed methodologies to reflect economic substance and improve margin reporting.

• Drive process improvements across financial systems, reporting structures, and master data governance to enhance automation, accuracy, and efficiency.

• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business strategy and financial objectives.

• Assist with transformation initiatives, cost efficiency programs, and ad hoc commercial analysis as required.

Experience needed for this role

• Proven ability to work with large and complex datasets; comfortable translating data into meaningful insight for senior stakeholders.

• Advanced Excel capabilities (including Power Query, PivotTables, Lookups, dynamic modelling); 

• Strong background in cost modelling, performance reporting, and financial planning.

• Comfortable navigating complex, matrixed environments and working across multiple international time zones and priorities.

• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and explain finance to non-finance audiences.

• High attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

• Experience in global services, SaaS, or payroll-related industries is a strong advantage.

• Experience with Power BI, Pigment, or similar tools is desirable.

About you and Our core values

• Taking ownership, working with integrity and respect

• Being a team player is key to our culture

• Solution and customer focused

• Great initiative with the goal for excellence in achieving results

• Dedicated to developing and always looking for continuous improvements

• Be creative, be committed, be engaged and enjoy what you do

Philippines Package and Benefits

• Competitive Salary

• Competitive vacation allowance

• Calm app

• Sick Leave

• EAP

• Group Life Insurance

• HMO

• Employee Referral Program

• De Minimis Benefit

• Mid-Year Bonus

• 13th Month Pay

• Regularization Bonus

• 1st Year Anniversary Bonus

• Bereavement Leave

• Paid Volunteering days

• Study Leave

• Marriage Leave

CloudPay is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.

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The CloudPay culture is built upon on five core values, from which we develop our service, our technology and our business strategies. Our fundamental beliefs are a promise to our employees, customers and partners, built on the core values of professionalism, passion, empowerment, innovation, and teamwork.
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