Finastra · 19 hours ago
Finance Director
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expFinastra is a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. The CRO Finance Business Partner will drive financial performance, ensuring alignment with financial targets and operational goals while providing strategic insights and guidance to senior leadership.
Financial ServicesFinTechInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead the revenue forecasting process in partnership with Commercial Finance and Accounting, ensuring forecasts are accurate, timely, and aligned with revenue accounting rules
Build and maintain revenue models that reflect key operational drivers, contractual terms, and accounting practices
Provide strategic insights into revenue performance, risks, and opportunities, enabling proactive business decisions and course correction
Serve as a trusted finance partner to the CRO, providing financial guidance on revenue and bookings performance, sales cost management, strategic initiatives, and investment decisions
Deliver timely, relevant, and insightful financial reporting and KPI analysis to support decision-making
Collaborate with Sales, Sales Operations, and Product teams to evaluate pipeline health, pricing strategies, and revenue recognition implications
Translate financial analysis into clear, actionable recommendations that support growth and profitability
Ensure compliance with revenue recognition standards (e.g., ASC 606 / IFRS 15), partnering with technical accounting teams to assess complex arrangements
Maintain strong financial controls and governance around revenue processes, approvals, and delegation of authority
Support audit readiness and ensure the integrity of revenue-related financial reporting
Communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively to senior stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making
Prioritize and manage multiple high-impact deliverables across a fast-paced, matrixed organization
Lead and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Represent Finance in cross-functional forums, ensuring financial considerations are embedded in strategic discussions
Streamline core finance processes by automating routine tasks such as reporting, reconciliations, and data validation
Leverage AI-driven forecasting tools to improve accuracy, speed, and agility in financial planning and scenario modeling
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in finance business partnership or FP&A
Strong foundation in revenue accounting and forecasting, with proactive risk and opportunity assessment
Experience supporting Sales and Commercial functions
Proven ability to influence senior business leaders and drive strategic outcomes through financial insight
Strategic mindset with a continuous improvement orientation, focused on building future-ready processes
Strong execution skills — effectively prioritizes and manages multiple deliverables, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience operating in a complex, matrixed, and global business environment (with stakeholders in Europe and APAC)
Strong project management skills — able to lead and indirectly manage teams to achieve objectives in a timely manner
Strong proficiency in financial systems and planning tools (e.g., Anaplan), Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred
Commercial Finance experience strongly preferred; ability to understand deal structure and its impact on revenue
Familiarity with AI-driven finance applications (e.g., predictive forecasting, anomaly detection) strongly preferred
Experience implementing automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks and reduce manual effort strongly preferred
Benefits
Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.
Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits•
ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).
Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.
Company
Finastra
Finastra provides the broadest portfolio of financial services software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.3BKey Investors
BIRD Foundation
2023-08-15Debt Financing· $5.3B
2022-04-04Series Unknown· $0.8M
2021-02-12Grant
Leadership Team
Mike Stawchansky
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Ali Khan
Chief Data Officer
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