As the Head of Finance, you will sit at the intersection of operational modeling, data-driven strategy, and narrative storytelling. This is a high-leverage role reporting directly to leadership, where your time is split is between roughly.
Head of Strategic Finance
🕒 9 days ago
Strategic FinanceFP&AEnterprise SoftwareSaaS Business Models
📜 Description
- Lead annual planning, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes.
- Partner with executives to evaluate priorities, investment choices, and growth opportunities.
- Build understanding of revenue drivers, retention, gross margin, and key SaaS metrics.
- Develop financial models and business cases for strategic initiatives.
- Create executive and Board reporting that provides insights and recommended actions.
- Drive continuous process improvement for accurate forecasting and timely reporting.
🛠️ Requirements
- Deep fluency in SaaS business models and the metrics that drive durable growth, retention, and operating efficiency.
- Experience supporting a company through significant scale, business-model evolution, or preparation for the public markets.
- A tech-forward mindset that enthusiastically explores new tools and processes as means to improve business insight and team experience.
- Led company-wide planning, forecasting, and long-range modeling in partnership with executives and functional leaders.
- Track record of influencing major business decisions through clear analysis, strong judgment, and business acumen.
- Moves from complex financial and operational data to a concise narrative and a clear recommendation.
- Effective executive communicator who is comfortable presenting to senior leadership and Boards.
- Builds strong relationships across functions and can challenge assumptions while maintaining trust.
- Led and developed strong teams, raising the quality of both the work and the people around you.
- Operate with high integrity, sound judgment, intellectual curiosity, and a strong sense of ownership.
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