
Finance Director
Sonar
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Lead Sonar’s Revenue Forecasting, ensuring complex variables are incorporated, tracked, and assessed throughout the month
- Lead the Long-Range Planning (LRP) and annual budgeting processes, collaborating across departments to set and achieve ambitious financial targets.
- Own the monthly forecasting process, ensuring high accuracy for topline revenue, expenses, and cash flow projections.
- Monitor and analyze performance against the plan, identifying root causes for variances and developing clear remediation strategies to keep us on track.
- Serve as a key financial partner to senior business leaders, providing data-driven insights to inform critical strategy and investment decisions.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models across all lines of the P&L to support strategic initiatives, new business opportunities, and scenario planning.
- Prepare and deliver executive-ready presentations for the Board of Directors, investors, and internal leadership, translating complex data into a clear and compelling story.
- Support BOD, Investor, Executive-ready presentations, succinctly delivering key messages, and providing in-depth supporting details
- Drive cross-functional alignment with Controllership, Finance Ops, and Accounting to ensure data integrity and streamlined, accurate financial reporting.
- Lead the evolution of our FP&A capabilities by driving initiatives to enhance automation, efficiency, and data-driven insights within the finance function.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in finance, preferably with significant time spent in a high-growth SaaS or tech environment.
- Revenue Forecasting experience, with ASC 606 knowledge, with proven track record of forecast accuracy
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
- Expert-level financial modeling skills with the ability to build sophisticated, flexible, and accurate models from the ground up.
- Proven ability to communicate and present complex financial concepts and recommendations clearly to executive-level stakeholders.
- Deep expertise across core FP&A functions, including corporate finance, strategic planning, budgeting, and variance analysis.
- A proactive, adaptable mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly evolving environment.
Benefits
- Flexible comprehensive employee benefit package.
- We encourage usage of our robust time-off allocations. You will receive 23 days of PTO per calendar year (on a pro-rated basis depending on your employment start date), with additional time provided for sickness, life events and holidays.
- We offer an exciting 401(k) plan that has a 4% match, fully vested on day one of participation.
- Generous discretionary Company Growth Bonus, paid annually.
- Fully paid parking in the heart of downtown Austin, Texas.
- Global workforce with employees in 20+ countries representing 35+ unique nationalities.
- We have an annual kick-off somewhere in the world where we meet to build relationships and goals for the company.
- Monthly catered events, and team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Revenue ForecastingASC 606Financial ModelingBudgetingVariance AnalysisCorporate FinanceStrategic PlanningData AnalysisFinancial ReportingAutomation
Soft skills
CommunicationPresentationCollaborationAdaptabilityProactivityAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingLeadershipCross-functional AlignmentStakeholder Management