Job Overview
Location
Toronto
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Finance
Date Posted
May 6, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Senior Financial Analyst on the Global Payroll team at Cohere Inc., you will play a critical role in scaling financial intelligence to support the company’s mission of advancing AI for developers and enterprises. Your work will directly impact financial planning, analysis, and operational efficiency across global teams, ensuring accurate forecasting and strategic alignment with business goals.
- • Day to day, you will develop dynamic financial models to assess performance across payroll and non-labor expenses (S&M, R&D, G&A), build and maintain department-level budgets and company-wide forecasts, prepare monthly reporting packages with variance analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally with Strategy, Business Operations, and Engineering teams to drive financial insights and process improvements.
- • Cohere is a fast-moving, innovative team of researchers, engineers, designers, and business professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI. The company values hard work, speed, and customer impact, fostering a culture where diverse perspectives are essential to building world-class products and models.
- • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in global FP&A, strengthen leadership and stakeholder management skills, gain exposure to cutting-edge AI-driven business operations, and have the opportunity to influence financial strategy and operational efficiency at a high-growth scaleup shaping the future of AI.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Accounting, or related quantitative field; MBA, CFA, or CPA is a plus
- • 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A with emphasis on global payroll and resource management and month-end operations
- • Expert level Excel/Google Sheets financial modeling skills; familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite)
- • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills with ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders
- • Proven ability to drive process improvement, streamline operations, and influence stakeholders in fast-paced environments
🏖️ Benefits
- • Open and inclusive culture and work environment
- • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
- • Full health and dental benefits including separate mental health budget
- • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
- • Personal enrichment benefits for arts, culture, fitness, well-being, and workspace improvement
- • Remote-flexible work with offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London, Paris, and co-working stipend
- • 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days)
Skills & Technologies
About Cohere Inc.
Cohere provides large language models and retrieval-augmented generation APIs for enterprise developers to embed conversational AI, search, summarization, and content generation into applications. Founded in 2021 by former Google Brain researchers, the company offers cloud and on-premise deployment, fine-tuning tools, and multilingual support to help organizations automate workflows, improve customer support, and analyze unstructured data while maintaining data privacy and security controls.
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