Finance Director

LS Solutions; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Solutions is seeking a senior finance leader to drive end-to-end planning and operational excellence for a growing software company. You will partner with the CEO and executive team to steer investment decisions, enhance operating efficiency, and implement scalable finance systems and controls.

Responsibilities include owning FP&A, accounting operations, cash management, and board-ready reporting, while supporting fundraising efforts and building robust reporting frameworks to scale with the

Qualifications

• Lead in finance planning, forecasting, and reporting.
• Proven SaaS metrics and performance reporting experience.
• Strong cash management and financial analysis capabilities.
• Translate financial data into executive/board-ready insights.
• Build scalable financial systems and internal controls.
• Collaborative partner with cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Own financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting.
• Manage accounting operations and ensure timely financial close and reporting.
• Oversee SaaS performance reporting and related metrics.
• Lead cash management and liquidity planning.
• Prepare board-level reporting and executive insights.
• Support fundraising with financial materials and analysis.
• Develop and enhance finance processes, controls, and reporting frameworks.

Skills

Forecasting

SaaS Metrics

Accounting Ops

Board Reporting

Cash Management

Cross-functional Leadership

Job description

Role Summary

Lead end-to-end finance planning and operations for a growing software organization, partnering closely with the CEO and functional leaders to drive investment decisions, improve operating efficiency, and build scalable finance systems and controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Own financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting.
• Manage accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial close and reporting.
• Oversee SaaS performance reporting and related metrics.
• Lead cash management and liquidity planning.
• Prepare clear board-level reporting and executive insights.
• Support fundraising efforts with financial materials and analysis.
• Develop and enhance finance processes, controls, and reporting frameworks.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Strong leadership in finance planning, forecasting, and accounting operations.
• Expertise in SaaS metrics and performance reporting.
• Solid cash management and financial analysis capabilities.
• Ability to translate financial data into executive/board-ready insights.
• Proven experience building scalable financial systems and internal controls.
• Collaborative partner mindset with strong communication across functions.