Chicago; Dallas; New York Hybrid Full-time USD 178,500 – 250,000 / year

Accordion is hiring a SaaS Strategic Finance, Director

Responsibilities

  • Direct client projects, supervising consultant teams, managing timelines, reviewing deliverables, and presenting results to stakeholders
  • Lead financial planning initiatives for SaaS and software organizations, creating detailed annual budgets and forecasts based on key drivers like ARR, bookings, retention, and staffing levels
  • Develop and implement management reporting frameworks that track and compare performance in ARR, bookings, and headcount against forecasts, budgets, and prior periods
  • Create and enhance financial models, analytical tools, and methodologies, including ARR roll-forward and change analysis techniques
  • Support business development by engaging with CFOs, finance executives, and private equity sponsors in the SaaS sector, promoting service offerings and leveraging relationships
  • Collaborate with leadership to produce industry-specific thought leadership and marketing content that highlights strategic solutions and value propositions for finance leaders
  • Serve as primary liaison for clients and sponsors, managing communications and addressing financial and operational needs during engagements
  • Promote standardized practices and internal expertise across all client projects
  • Assist in nurturing client relationships and advancing marketing strategies for new business opportunities
  • Evaluate project requirements and lead the creation of proposals and engagement plans for prospective clients
  • Support practice growth by developing execution resources, toolkits, and maintaining a centralized knowledge repository
  • Coach and guide junior team members in their professional development
  • Travel to client locations as required

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Other

  • Option to work remotely for two days per week
  • Travel to client sites as project demands
  • This position does not qualify for immigration sponsorship
  • Preferred candidates are based in New York City, Dallas, or Chicago

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About company
Accordion

Accordion is private equity’s value creation partner, working at the intersection of sponsors and CFOs to drive measurable results through financial consulting rooted in data, technology, and AI.

The firm supports the office of the CFO across the entire investment lifecycle—from foundational finance and FP&A enhancement to business transformations and transactions—delivering end-to-end value creation.

With deep expertise in data & analytics, AI, and CFO technology, Accordion helps private equity firms and their portfolio companies achieve sustainable growth and operational excellence.

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Job Details
Department Strategic Finance
Category management
Posted 3 hours ago