Acumatica

Strategic Finance Director

Acumatica$175K — $205K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, investment banking, or a related analytical role.
  • Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills.
  • Ability to independently structure and lead complex financial analyses.
  • Strong business judgment to transform financial data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication skills with the capability to influence senior leaders.
  • Prefer experience in a SaaS or software business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead long-range planning and strategic initiatives to shape business direction.
  • Own analytical frameworks to assess performance by sales motion and line of business.
  • Conduct financial evaluations for major investments and resource allocation decisions.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to assess complex financial questions and advise strategic choices.
  • Oversee financial planning and decision-making for Payments with forecasting and P&L management.
  • Lead financial modeling and analysis to support M&A activities.
  • Enhance Finance tools and processes to improve decision-making efficiency.

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents.
  • Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
  • Basic life insurance coverage provided by the employer.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Flexible time off along with sick and safe leave.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Acumatica is hiring a Strategic Finance Director to lead high-priority strategic finance initiatives and decision support across the business. Reporting to the VP, Strategic Finance, you will partner directly with senior leaders across the company to evaluate business performance, growth opportunities, and capital allocation decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead long-range planning, scenario analysis, and other strategic planning initiatives that help shape long-term business direction.
  • Own analytical frameworks that evaluate economics by sales motion and line of business, improving visibility into what is driving performance.
  • Lead the financial evaluation of major investments and capital allocation decisions, including development of business cases and ROI analysis to inform resource allocation.
  • Partner directly with senior leaders across Finance and the business to frame complex questions, evaluate tradeoffs, and advise on strategic decisions.
  • Lead financial planning and decision support for Payments, including forecasting, P&L management, and investment analysis.
  • Partner on M&A activities, leading financial modeling and analysis to support diligence and investment decisions.
  • Establish and improve Finance tools, reporting, automation, and analytical processes to increase decision-making speed and quality.
  • Synthesize analyses and recommendations for senior leadership and the Board of Directors.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, investment banking, or a related analytical role.
  • Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently structure and lead complex, cross-functional financial analyses and solve ambiguous business problems.
  • Business judgment, with the ability to translate financial analysis into actionable recommendations.
  • Strong executive presence and written and oral communication skills, with the ability to influence and partner effectively with senior leaders.
  • Experience in a SaaS / software business strongly preferred.


Additional Information

For this role, the salary range is $175,000-$205,000 annually. This range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job and may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant elements.
At Acumatica, certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual bonus and stock. These awards are allocated based on individual performance. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role.

Benefits/perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Acumatica and the country where you work. US-based employees gain access to healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents), employer paid Short-Term/Long-Term Disability and Basic life coverage, 401(k) plan with company match, Flexible time off, sick and safe leave, among others.

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About Acumatica

Acumatica is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company that provides a suite of integrated business management applications. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Acumatica's ERP software is designed for small and medium-sized businesses and includes modules for financial management, distribution, manufacturing, project accounting, and customer management. The company has received numerous awards for its software, including being named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises.
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