Senior Finance Analyst connecting strategy to numbers at Smartly, a FinTech for payroll management. Focused on financial insight and decision support in a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
Leading or supporting budgeting and forecasting for assigned functions, value streams, or products.
Building and maintaining driver-based financial models for SaaS metrics such as MRR, ARR, churn, ARPU, CAC, LTV, and contribution margin.
Partnering with budget owners to test assumptions, highlight risks and opportunities, and inform capital allocation decisions.
Running scenario and sensitivity analysis on pricing, campaigns, investment timing, and people growth.
Producing management reporting, variance analysis, and executive commentary for allocated business areas.
Delivering deep-dive analysis on unit economics, funnel performance, churn drivers, product or segment profitability.
Supporting product, GTM, and operations teams with commercial analysis for new initiatives.
Preparing structured investment analyses for product, AI, GTM, or efficiency projects.
Improving finance processes, reporting, systems, and adopting AI-enabled analytics tools.
Promoting strong financial literacy and learning-led decision-making across the organisation.
Requirements
4–7+ years in finance roles focused on analysis, planning, and business partnering.
Strong financial modelling and scenario planning skills, with advanced Excel capability
Proven experience with forecasting, budgeting, management reporting, and variance analysis.
Ability to translate financial data into strategic and commercial insight for non-finance stakeholders.
Sound understanding (or ability to quickly learn) of SaaS metrics such as LTV, CAC, MRR/ARR, churn, and Rule of 40.
Experience operating in high-growth environments, SMEs, or SaaS/subscription-based businesses.
Exposure to financial operations and controls (e.g., revenue recognition, accruals, cost allocations).
Familiarity with BI/data tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Commerce or Finance, and a professional qualification such as CA, CPA or CFA, or equivalent relevant experience.
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