Senior Financial Analyst

Summary

Join Twilio as a Senior Financial Analyst, R&D and partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams. Lead strategic financial planning, build and maintain financial models, and present findings to senior leadership. Take ownership of month-end close activities and collaborate with the analytics team to automate reporting. This highly visible role supports Twilio’s Messaging channel, driving data-driven insights and strategic decision-making. The position requires strong financial analysis and modeling skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently and strategically. This remote role is based in Canada and may involve occasional travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of finance experience, ideally in a high growth Technology or Software/SaaS environment
• Advanced financial analysis and modeling skills, with experience in forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and variance analysis
• Comfortable working with ambiguity in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and think strategically
• Intense curiosity about understanding key drivers of a multi-faceted business
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Cross-functional relationships and effective communication to non-financial audiences are critical to make an impact
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Product leadership teams to analyze complex business decisions, provide sound financial perspectives and actionable insights
• Lead strategic financial planning processes from start to finish for the Messaging business. This includes managing monthly, quarterly, annual, and long-term forecasts
• Build, maintain, and improve financial models to analyze product performance, evaluate new initiatives, and support investment decisions
• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional partners in a clear and compelling manner
• Take ownership of month-end close activities, including preparing COGS and OPEX accruals, partnering with Accounting to ensure accurate COGS and OPEX recognition, and performing detailed variance analysis
• Partner with analytics team to automate reporting processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working cross functionally with partners in R&D organizations
• Experience with Anaplan, Oracle, Tableau a plus

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Generous time off
• Ample parental and wellness leave
• Healthcare
• A retirement savings program