Job Description
What You’ll Do
Reporting to the CEO as Accounting and Finance Director, you will work across these functions:
- Expertise in preparing accurate financial statements (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow) in compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
- Ability to analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to leadership.
- Deep understanding of SaaS-specific financial metrics such as MRR (Monthly Recurring Revenue), ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue), LTV (Customer Lifetime Value), CAC (Customer Acquisition Cost), churn rates, and cohort analysis.
- Ability to build and maintain financial models to forecast growth, profitability, and cash flow.
- Knowledge of SaaS revenue recognition principles and ability to ensure proper accounting of subscription revenue, renewals, and other contract-related income.
- Strong skills in budgeting, financial planning, and forecasting to align with the company’s growth strategy.
- Ability to lead and manage the annual budget process and create rolling forecasts.
- Expertise in managing cash flow, liquidity, and working capital, with a focus on optimizing cash conversion cycles in a subscription-based business model.
- Proficiency in planning and managing capital requirements for growth initiatives.
- Ability to build, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting and finance team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Experience in implementing effective workflows and improving team efficiency.
- In-depth knowledge of internal controls, audit processes, and regulatory compliance (SOX, tax regulations, etc.).
- Oversee external audit processes and ensure timely filing of all regulatory financial reports.
- Expertise in corporate tax strategy, including income tax, sales tax, international tax issues, and transfer pricing as it relates to SaaS businesses.
- Ability to manage tax filings, ensure tax compliance, and collaborate with external tax advisors.
- Ability to implement and optimize financial systems to streamline operations and improve reporting accuracy.
- Ability to partner with executive leadership to provide strategic financial insights and recommendations.
- Proficiency in scenario planning and decision modeling to support long-term business goals.
- Experience preparing financial reports and presentations for investors, board meetings, and fundraising rounds.
- Ability to effectively communicate financial performance, projections, and strategies to external stakeholders.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to help drive the company’s growth, scalability, and profitability.
- Ability to understand and navigate the nuances of the SaaS business model to guide financial decisions.
Nice to Have
- Experience with selecting auditors and managing audit processes
- Experience working with outsourced bookkeepers
- Knowledge of SFDC
- Startup experience, working in fast paced environments
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Comprehensive health benefits from the first day, including medical, dental, vision, HSA, and mental health support
- 401K retirement savings plan to support long-term financial security
- Unlimited flex time off plan, including all major U.S. holidays, for optimal work-life balance
- Flexible work hours
- 100% remote-working environment, allowing flexibility in location
- Monthly capped reimbursement for phone and internet expenses to facilitate remote work arrangements
Date Posted
11/09/2024
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