Overview
This role is a hands-on leadership position focused on global financial planning and analysis for a multi-country SaaS business. You will lead annual budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow planning, and strategic financial analysis, partnering closely with the CFO, Controller, and executive leadership.
Responsibilities
Planning, reporting & analysis
- Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, long-range planning, and scenario analysis using integrated multi-entity three-statement models.
- Own executive, Board, investor, and lender reporting, including monthly and quarterly packages, KPI dashboards, and presentations.
- Partner with the Controller to ensure reporting remains accurate, aligned with accounting results, and delivered on time.
- Analyze budget-to-actual variances, revenue trends, profitability, and SaaS metrics including ARR, retention, churn, CAC, and LTV.
- Translate results into clear insights covering trends, risks, and opportunities.
Strategic finance & business partnership
- Partner with the CFO and executive team on financial and operational decision-making.
- Evaluate growth opportunities, pricing strategies, investments, resource allocation, and operational improvement initiatives.
- Support M&A activities, including cross-border transactions, financial due diligence, transaction modeling, and integration planning.
- Collaborate with functional leaders to establish financial targets, evaluate performance, and drive accountability.
- Work with leaders and HR on cross-border considerations, including transfer pricing, local statutory requirements, and workforce cost modeling across employees and contractors.
Cash flow, treasury & debt compliance
- Own the 13-week cash flow forecast, including liquidity planning, working capital analysis, and cash management reporting.
- Partner with the CFO and Controller on treasury activities, including cash positioning, banking relationships, and debt management.
- Manage debt covenant compliance, including calculations, forecasting, lender reporting, and proactive identification of potential risks.
Financial systems & automation
- Lead the evaluation, rollout, and optimization of FP&A, ERP, reporting, and BI tools supporting multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation.
- Use AI and automation to improve forecasting, reporting, and analysis while reducing manual effort.
- Partner cross-functionally to improve data integrity, streamline financial processes, and enhance reporting capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, or a related field.
- Experience in a SaaS or subscription-based software business.
- Proven track record building and maintaining integrated three-statement financial models.
- Experience supporting a global, multi-country business.
- Hands-on experience with cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, and performance analysis.
- Experience preparing reporting and presentations for senior leaders and external stakeholders.
- Experience with ERP systems and financial planning or reporting tools.
- Advanced Excel skills, strong analytical thinking, and excellent communication and partnership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- An MBA or other advanced degree.
- Experience in a private equity-backed or high-growth SaaS environment.
- Experience implementing financial systems, reporting tools, or AI-powered automation.
- Experience with treasury management, debt covenant compliance, and lender reporting.
- Exposure to M&A, including financial due diligence and integration planning.
- Experience leading and developing FP&A team members, ideally across time zones.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $150,000 to $190,000 annually.
- A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package.
- Exact compensation may vary depending on skills, experience, and location within the United States.
Benefits include:
- Remote-first work environment.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan available.
- Paid parental leave.
- Flexible vacation policy.
- Company-provided work equipment.
- Opportunities for internal growth and career development.
Location
- Remote-first.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.
- Final candidates located in the United States will be required to undergo a criminal background check through Checkr.
Employment Details
- Full-time W-2 position.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of standard employment verification (I-9) and background checks.