Sr. Financial Analyst, ARR

Fortra

$85K — $105K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field
  • 3-5 years in finance, FP&A, revenue analysis, accounting, or similar role
  • Strong grasp of recurring revenue models, particularly in software or SaaS
  • Advanced analytical abilities and financial modeling experience
  • High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Power BI, SQL, and ERP systems is a plus
  • Able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear communication skills for explaining financial data to diverse audiences
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on process improvement
  • Experience in creating repeatable reporting processes and automating workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Own and enhance ARR and billings reporting processes, including monthly close and trend analysis
  • Analyze revenue-related metrics to pinpoint drivers, risks, and opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for data validation and alignment
  • Support forecasting by maintaining models and providing timely analyses
  • Monitor performance against forecasts and prepare variance commentary
  • Develop reporting packages and dashboards that convert data into actionable insights
  • Identify opportunities for improving data quality and automating workflows
  • Assist FP&A team with financial analyses and special projects as needed.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one
  • Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement
  • ID Theft Protection Program enrollment option.
Full Job Description
The Senior Financial Analyst, ARR will play a key role in supporting accurate, timely, and decision-ready recurring revenue reporting across the business. This role will own core ARR and billings reporting processes, help improve forecasting accuracy, and partner cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, Sales, Customer Operations, and business leaders to deliver clear insights on revenue performance, trends, risks, and opportunities.WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Own, maintain, and continuously improve recurring ARR and billings reporting processes, including monthly close reporting, trend analysis, and management reporting deliverables
  • Analyze ARR movement, billings performance, renewals, churn, expansion, contraction, and other revenue-related metrics to help identify key drivers, risks, and opportunities
  • Partner with Sales, Customer Operations, Accounting, and other cross-functional teams to gather required inputs, validate data, and ensure alignment on revenue reporting definitions and assumptions
  • Support ARR, billings, and related revenue forecasting by maintaining models, updating assumptions, and providing timely analysis for planning and decision-making
  • Monitor actual performance against forecasts, budgets, and prior periods, and prepare clear variance commentary for Finance leadership and business stakeholders
  • Develop and enhance reporting packages, dashboards, and ad hoc analyses that translate complex revenue data into actionable insights for decision makers
  • Identify opportunities to improve data quality, automate recurring work, and streamline workflows to increase reporting accuracy, consistency, and efficiency
  • Support the broader FP&A team with financial analysis, executive reporting, business partner requests, and special projects as needed


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in finance, FP&A, revenue analysis, accounting, or a related analytical role preferred
  • Strong understanding of recurring revenue models, software or SaaS revenue streams, and key ARR-related metrics
  • Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to synthesize large datasets into clear insights and recommendations
  • High attention to detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy, consistency, and process discipline
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI, SQL, Workday Adaptive Planning, CRM, billing, or ERP systems is a plus
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to explain financial results and revenue trends to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
  • Collaborative, curious, and process-improvement oriented, with a willingness to help strengthen the team's reporting capabilities and overall performance
  • Experience building repeatable reporting processes, reconciliations, data validation checks, or automated workflows.


Compensation: 85,000 USD - 105,000 USD

At Fortra, our compensation philosophy prioritizes fair market value and internal equity, aligning with your experience and specialized skill set.

As a full-time, exempt employee at Fortra, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage as of hire
  • Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement
  • Option to enroll in ID Theft Protection Program

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