FP&A Director

$ 200000 - $ 225000 / Year
location_onHouston, Texas

Accounting & Finance

acutePermanent

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Overview

A high-growth, private equity-backed SaaS organization is seeking a Director of FP&A to partner directly with executive leadership and help scale the company’s financial infrastructure. This is a highly visible role with direct exposure to the CFO and Board, offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, influence key investment decisions, and build the FP&A function from the ground up.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on, analytically strong finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and wants to play a meaningful role in driving long-term growth, operational efficiency, and enterprise value creation.


Key Responsibilities

Financial & Management Reporting

  • Own end-to-end financial reporting processes (monthly, quarterly, annual)

  • Build and enhance management reporting across P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow

  • Develop KPI dashboards and performance scorecards for leadership and board reporting

  • Deliver insightful variance analysis with actionable recommendations

  • Establish scalable reporting processes and timelines to improve speed and accuracy

Financial Planning & Forecasting

  • Build and maintain driver-based, three-statement financial models

  • Lead the annual budgeting process, including timelines, consolidation, and approvals

  • Manage rolling forecasts and long-range strategic planning models

  • Partner cross-functionally to support departmental budgeting and headcount planning

  • Develop business cases and support strategic initiatives, including potential M&A

Revenue & Profitability Analytics

  • Analyze revenue streams, ARR composition, and pricing strategies

  • Evaluate profitability across products, customer segments, and channels

  • Monitor SaaS metrics including retention, churn, CAC, LTV, and unit economics

  • Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to support growth and margin optimization

Executive & Board Reporting

  • Prepare financial presentations for board meetings and investor updates

  • Support executive leadership in developing the financial narrative and strategic insights

  • Build dashboards and analyses to track performance against growth initiatives


Qualifications

Required:

  • 8–12 years of progressive FP&A and/or financial reporting experience

  • Strong background in SaaS, subscription, or recurring revenue business models

  • Proven experience building driver-based financial models and multi-year forecasts

  • Track record of owning reporting infrastructure and full budget cycles

  • Advanced Excel modeling skills

  • Ability to translate complex data into clear, executive-level insights

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Preferred:

  • Experience in HCM, payroll, or services-heavy SaaS environments

  • Exposure to private equity-backed companies or M&A activity

  • SQL or experience working with large operational datasets

  • Familiarity with FP&A tools and accounting systems


Key Competencies

  • Ownership & Initiative: Proactively identifies gaps and implements solutions

  • Analytical Rigor: Builds accurate, scalable, and decision-ready financial models

  • Strategic Mindset: Connects financial insights to broader business objectives

  • Executive Communication: Confidently presents insights to senior leadership and board

  • Cross-Functional Influence: Partners effectively across finance and operations



Pay Details: $200,000.00 to $225,000.00 per year

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