Responsibilities
- Insights and Analysis: Lead the structuring, execution, and delivery of cross-functional analyses spanning all revenue streams (Software, Payments, Capital, and Hardware). Translate variances, structural shifts, and emerging trends across the business into clear narratives for senior finance leadership.
- Data Partnership and Stewardship: Serve as the senior FP&A point of contact for the Data Office, analytics teams, and platform owners across the company. Represent FP&A's position on the definition and integrity of finance-critical metrics, contribute to cross-functional alignment on master data management, standardized reporting dimensions, and data governance frameworks, and translate between technical data discussions and finance audiences.
- Forecasting Methodology and Accuracy: Support the evolution of Lightspeed's forecasting methodology and the framework used to assess forecasting accuracy. Identify structural sources of variance and contribute to improvements in how the team forecasts the business.
- AI and Innovation: Integrate AI tools, automation, and emerging analytical techniques into the team's analytical workflows where they meaningfully improve quality or efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- 7+ years of progressive FP&A, strategic finance, or analytical experience, ideally in a multi-product SaaS or payments environment.
- Experience with EPM platforms (Pigment, Adaptive, Anaplan, or similar).
- Track record of producing executive-facing analysis across multiple business lines or revenue streams.
- Experience partnering with data, analytics, or BI teams as a primary stakeholder.
Nice to Have
- Experience at a public company is preferred.
- Experience with or exposure to master data management, data governance frameworks, or standardized reporting dimensions is a bonus.
- CPA or CFA designation is a bonus.
Benefits
- A flexible work environment that empowers you to do your best work
- A culture that celebrates performance
- The chance to make an impact in a team that’s big enough for career growth, but lean enough to make your voice heard
- Career-defining opportunities
- Flexible paid time off and remote work policies
- Equity options, because this is your company too
- Contributions to your pension plan. Your future matters
- Training opportunities to grow your skills and career
- Health and wellness credit so you feel your best
- Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
- Interest groups, employee led networks, social committees to sponsored sports teams
- Computer purchase program to get your personal Macbook
- Enhanced parental leave to support growing families
- A variety of snacks, coffee, and teas are always accessible and available in the office kitchen
- Tuesday's- Thursday's: Lunch is served, and Thursday’s is Happy hours with a variety of drinks and snacks
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Structure: The team is anchored by senior individual contributors who own the forecasting and modeling for each of Lightspeed's revenue streams.
Additional Information
- We got you covered! A variety of snacks, coffee, and teas are always accessible and available in the office kitchen .Tuesday's- Thursday's: Lunch is served, and Thursday’s is Happy hours with a variety of drinks and snacks
