Coupa Software

Spend is the fuel to help your company deliver performance, profitability, and purpose!

Sr. Principal Strategist, Invoice to Pay

Business Development RepBusiness Development RepFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2006H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

Not specified

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

The Sr. Principal Strategist – Invoice to Pay, Treasury & Working Capital is a senior, customer-facing finance expert who serves as a trusted advisor to executive finance leaders and a strategic force multiplier for Coupa’s go-to-market organization. Act as a peer-level advisor to CFOs, Controllers, Treasurers, Heads of Shared Services, and Finance Transformation leaders. Participate in executive discovery conversations to uncover financial, operational, and risk-related priorities tied to AP, payments, liquidity, and cash management. Shape and influence complex, finance-led buying decisions by connecting Coupa’s capabilities to measurable financial outcomes. Partner with Account Executives to identify high-propensity accounts and finance-led entry points that unlock new pipeline. Support territory and account planning by defining where Invoice to Pay, Treasury, and Working Capital narratives can drive differentiation and urgency. Actively engage in priority deals to accelerate velocity, improve win rates, and increase deal size through value-based positioning. Translate operational improvements into CFO-level KPIs, including cash flow, working capital efficiency, risk reduction, and cost-to-serve. Support the creation and validation of executive-ready business cases addressing: Invoice automation and cost-to-process reduction Payment accuracy, controls, and fraud mitigation Working capital optimization and liquidity improvement Governance, audit readiness, and compliance Challenge assumptions and guide customers toward fact-based, defensible investment decisions. Elevate finance domain fluency across Industry & Value Advisors, Solution Advisors, and Sales through: Best-practice frameworks and reference architectures Benchmarks, value assumptions, and financial models Deal playbooks and executive messaging Serve as a thought partner to internal teams, helping mature Coupa’s finance-led value motion globally.

Job Requirements

  • 12–15+ years of experience across finance transformation, treasury, shared services, management consulting, or senior practitioner roles within complex enterprise environments.
  • Hands-on or advisory experience across Invoice-to-Pay, payments, treasury operations, and working capital management, including global and multi-entity/shared services models.
  • Proven ability to engage and influence CFO, Controller, and Treasury leadership, with the executive presence to confidently challenge perspectives and guide high-level strategic conversations.
  • Experience supporting or shaping SaaS, pre-sales, value selling, or commercial advisory initiatives, linking operational finance transformation to enterprise financial performance and shareholder value.
  • Expert-level understanding of AP, payments, treasury, and working capital mechanics, with strong command of key metrics such as cost per invoice, touchless rate, exception rate, cycle time, DPO, and cash forecasting accuracy.
  • Strong analytical capability to build, articulate, and defend value models under executive scrutiny; exceptional storytelling grounded in real-world transformation experience; comfortable operating amid ambiguity and imperfect data.
  • Deep expertise in Invoice to Pay, Treasury, and Working Capital.
  • Ability to influence pipeline creation, deal quality, and executive confidence.
  • Success measured by impact on pipeline, deal velocity, win rates, and strategic credibility with finance leaders.

Benefits

  • Welcoming and inclusive work environment.
  • Equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees.

Related Categories

Related Job Pages

More Business Development Rep Jobs

Business Development Executive

Rwazi

Decision AI for enterprise teams.

Business Development Rep16 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2021

Business Development Executive creating revenue pathways at monetization team

United States

Founding Engineer

Kipsi

Kipsi is a venture-backed bespoke technology platform for accounting firms looking to streamline and automate their client engagements. Our software helps firms of all sizes complete client engagements efficiently and effectively. Kipsi is based in the Bay Area but we are a remote-first company. Kipsi is founded by product, accounting and engineering leaders with extensive software experience from companies like Apple, Netflix, Deloitte and BlackLine. We are passionate about using technology to improve the accounting profession and make the lives of accountants easier.

Business Development Rep16 days ago
Full TimeRemote

We are looking for a Founding Engineer to join our growing engineering team. As an early member of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to influence everything including engineering, culture, product roadmap, architecture and strategy. You will work directly with our CEO, CTO, a...

United States
Business Development Rep16 days ago
Full TimeRemote

We're seeking exceptional Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to drive our platform's technical excellence and scalability. Design and implement complex, scalable software architectures Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, and data scien...

United States
Business Development Rep16 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 16Since 2022

We are looking for a Founding Engineer to join on the ground floor of an early stage startup. As an early member of the team you’ll have an incredible influence in establishing the culture, processes, and tools that will be used. Work directly with our CEO, CTO, and other enginee...

United States