Bottomlinetechnologies
Corp FP&A - Financial Analyst
India. Posted a month ago
The role
This Senior Financial Analyst will provide financial insights to drive decision-making and operational excellence. The role involves consolidated financials and working directly with senior stakeholders within the Global Finance Team.
What you will do
- Serve as a finance partner to FP&A Partners and leadership teams.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range and investment planning, and monthly performance reporting.
- Prepare executive-level presentations and business reviews.
- Build and maintain models for revenue, expenses, headcount, business scenarios, and sensitivity analysis.
- Manage capacity models to inform headcount planning and expense forecasting.
- Perform structured and ad hoc analyses to identify trends and explain variances.
- Translate financial and operational data into narratives and visual outputs.
- Drive continuous improvement in processes using technology, automation, and AI.
- Explore and apply AI, automation, and analytics to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Required qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- MBA in Finance from a top-tier institution
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in FP&A
- Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, variance analysis, management reporting, and financial modelling
- Experience working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams in a deadline-driven environment
- Strong grounding in accounting fundamentals, financial modelling, forecasting, and scenario planning
- Knowledge in Snowflake, Alteryx, Power BI, and advanced Excel
- Experience with Adaptive Planning or similar Planning & Budgeting tools
- Reasonable understanding of SaaS metrics, financial KPIs, and technology-driven business models
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Nice to have
- Basics of Python
- Highly dynamic individual comfortable with rapid changes and evolving priorities
- Questions the data, understands the why, and seeks to improve
- Detail-oriented and committed to delivering accurate, high-stakes work under tight deadlines
- Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Known for delivering accurate, high-stake work under tight deadlines with limited supervision
- Enthusiastic about learning and applying AI, automation, and emerging analytical tools to FP&A
- Enjoys working with sophisticated financial tools and data analytics platforms
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth opportunities
About the company
Bottomline is a global leader in business payments and cash management with over 35 years of experience. It is a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo.