Senior Finance Manager - Strategic Finance, FP&A

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Lokalise

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API • Startup • Web Development • mobile app localization • game localization

201 - 500

💰 $50M Series B on 2021-12

Description

• Founded in 2017, Lokalise is a cloud-based translation management system that helps businesses streamline their localization processes. • Location: You are required to reside in Europe (inc UK) and have legal work eligibility in the country you will be based. • We are seeking an accomplished and strategic leader to join our team as the Senior Finance Manager. • You will play a critical role in driving the financial strategy of our fast-growing, VC-backed B2B SaaS company. • You will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial planning, analysis, and forecasting efforts. • Partnering with leadership to provide strategic insights, and supporting decision-making processes. • This role requires a deep understanding of SaaS business models, subscription metrics, and the unique financial needs of high-growth, venture-backed companies. • You will report to the CFO.

Requirements

• Education: BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related analytical field (e.g. Engineering, Maths, or Computer Science). MBA preferred. • Experience and Leadership: 8+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or strategic finance roles. Experience in high-growth SaaS or technology companies. Strong understanding of SaaS metrics and financial modeling for subscription businesses. Experience working in a venture-backed start-up environment is highly desirable. Proven track record of managing and mentoring FP&A teams. • Analytical and Technical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights. Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, financial modeling. Familiarity with financial planning software (ex: Abacum, Adaptive Insights, Anaplan), BI and Data Analytics platforms (ex: Looker, Mode, Metabase), and ERP systems (ex: Rillet, NetSuite, Sage) a plus. Knowledge of SQL. • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Skilled in tailoring messages to diverse audiences, ensuring alignment on financial insights and risks. Proven experience communicating with executive leadership, delivering strategic recommendations, board presentations, and investor updates to drive key business decisions. • Personal Attributes: • High attention to detail and accuracy • A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment • Strategic thinker with the ability to manage both day-to-day operations and long-term planning • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels of the organization.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and employee stock options plan • Fully remote and flexible working hours • Co-working budget • Unlimited vacation policy • Top-notch tech equipment for your work • Learning & Development program • Health insurance • Wellness benefits • Mental health support - every employee has access to a dedicated mental health platform • Great startup atmosphere, team spirit, and team events