Finance Manager – Financial Planning/Financial Analysis & Strategy – SaaS – CA

  • Pune
  • 10–12 years

Website Corenza

About Company:

The company operates in the SaaS/IT product industry, providing cloud-based communication solutions that enable businesses to engage with customers through messaging platforms.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

– Partner with the COO and business leaders to provide strategic financial insights and decision support.

– Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Procurement teams to improve business performance.

– Lead annual operating plans, budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range financial planning.

– Develop financial scenarios and business models to support strategic business decisions.

– Conduct monthly business reviews and present actionable recommendations to executive leadership.

– Evaluate pricing strategies, customer profitability, discount structures, and commercial proposals.

– Build financial models for new products, market expansion, AI initiatives, strategic hiring, technology investments, and business transformation programs.

– Analyze SaaS business metrics including ARR, MRR, NRR, GRR, CAC, LTV, Churn, Revenue Recognition, Gross Margin, Contribution Margin, EBITDA, and Customer Profitability.

– Prepare Board, Investor, and Executive Leadership reporting packs with meaningful business insights.

– Drive automation across financial reporting through Power BI, Excel, Power Query, dashboards, and AI-enabled analytics.

– Standardize forecasting methodologies, reporting frameworks, and business finance processes.

– Strengthen financial governance, budgeting discipline, and internal controls across the organization.

– Identify opportunities for cost optimization while supporting business growth initiatives.

– Lead and mentor Business Finance Analysts, fostering a culture of analytical thinking and business partnership.

– Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve capital allocation and business performance.

Qualification and Experience:

– CA with 10 – 12 Years of experience in FP&A, Business Finance, Commercial Finance, or Strategic Finance.

– Prior experience in SaaS, Subscription, Technology, B2B Software, CPaaS, Cloud, or Product-based organizations.

– Forecast Accuracy – Measures the reliability of financial forecasts and planning.

– Gross Margin & EBITDA Improvement – Tracks direct impact on profitability and cost optimization.

– Budget vs Actual Variance – Measures budget discipline and ability to identify/manage deviations.

– ROI of Strategic Business Initiatives – Evaluates the financial impact of key business decisions and investments.

– ARR, MRR, NRR & Customer Profitability Reporting Accuracy – Ensures accurate revenue and customer-level profitability insights for decision-making.

Technical Skills:

– Budgeting and Forecasting

– Finance strategy

– Financial Planning

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