SmartBear

At SmartBear, we deliver the complete visibility developers need to make each release better than the last. Our award winning and industry favorite tools are trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000 organizations – including world-renowned innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft.

About the position

We’re seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will be responsible for analyzing and understanding the topline results and forecast for Smartbear from both a financial and operational perspective. Reporting directly to the Sr. Director of FP&A, the Senior Financial Analyst will help develop and maintain a quantitative and qualitative-driven infrastructure to help support the continuing growth of the business. This is a high-impact role that will offer substantial senior leadership exposure and the opportunity to impact strategic decision making in a hyper-growth environment at scale.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the annual Sales Billings, ARR Planning & Forecasting process
• Provide Ad hoc analysis in relation to customer billings and retention analysis
• Partner with Product, Marketing and Sales teams to measure performance trends and identify business opportunities
• Responsible for assisting in the Monthly\Quarterly Close Analysis & Reporting: including Quarterly Flash (Forecast and Final) and BOD Reporting
• Assist in the preparation of Monthly Management reporting decks
• Partner with the Business Analytics team to standardize Management Reports on Tableau and other reporting systems
• Drive continuous improvement within the FP&A team to streamline processes and improve communication to the business
• Work collaboratively with accounting team to provide support during Close cycles, to ensure alignment of analytics and reporting with budget and forecast elements
• Support strategic decision-making through analysis, with a focus on financial planning and business partnering to distill key financial metrics into actionable insights cross-functionally

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis
• BA/BS in Finance or related field required
• Expert Excel skills; extensive experience building financial models and analyzing large data sets
• Excellent communication skills; ability to distill complex analyses into structured outputs and present to all levels of management
• Effective project and process management skills; highly organized, independent, and self-motivated
• SaaS industry experience is advantageous
• Prior experience with NetSuite, Tableau, Planful a plus
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast paced, high demand, results oriented environment