Cisco · 22 hours ago
AR Operations Analytics & Cash Forecasting Manager
RTP, North Carolina, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $142K/yr
5+ years expCisco is a leading technology company revolutionizing data and infrastructure connectivity. The AR Operations Analytics & Cash Forecasting Manager plays a critical role in supporting global Accounts Receivable operations by delivering accurate cash forecasting, insightful reporting, and analytical support to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Own and continuously improve short-term and mid-term cash collection forecasts in partnership with collections, non-integrated acquisitions, and corporate FP&A
Analyze historical collection trends, disputes, billing cycles, and customer payment behavior to improve forecast accuracy
Provide variance analysis (forecast vs. actuals) and clearly articulate drivers, risks, and mitigation actions
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end AR close activities with accurate data and insights
Partner with regional AR teams to identify operational bottlenecks and improvement opportunities
Assesses the needs of the business, prioritize projects and drive analyses to completion. Work cross-functionally as needed to enable data architecture and solutions that best meet the analytics and reporting needs of the business
Gather data inputs from multiple sources. Identify new data sources that will enhance business outcomes and support objectives
Use modern visualization tools such as Tableau and Power of BI to enhance business understanding through artistic, simple, and concise data story telling
Use statistical and other quantitative modeling techniques to analyze large data sets, identify business opportunities and quantify risks. Supports advanced analytics including prescriptive and predictive analyses
Complete complex ad-hoc research, analysis, and reporting. Serves as a subject-matter expert on the team
May assume project/initiative responsibility, and provide guidance to more junior employees or act as a team lead
Serve as chief of staff to Sr. Director, Invoice to Cash for staff initiatives and staff projects
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical skill set with executive presence
5+ years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Management, or related field
Analytical thinking with strong attention to detail
Ability to synthesize data into executive-level insights
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Process improvement mindset
Preferred
Exposure to large, complex, multi-currency environments
Familiarity with automation, AI, or analytics tools in AR or Order-to-Cash
Master's Degree in Economics or Business or CPA a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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