Senior Manager, R&D FP&A

1 hour, 8 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Finance and Accounting
Klaviyo

Klaviyo

Klaviyo offers intelligent email marketing, SMS, and automation services for ecommerce businesses, empowering brands to personalize customer interactions and drive growth.

IT Services
1K-5K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Serve as a key finance partner to Engineering, Product, Design, and GTS leadership.
  • Translate product strategy and roadmap decisions into financial implications.
  • Lead annual planning and quarterly forecasting for R&D headcount and expenses.
  • Develop detailed headcount models aligned with product roadmaps and hiring plans.
  • Forecast compensation, infrastructure, tooling, and vendor spend accurately.
  • Build business cases for major product initiatives and platform investments.
  • Evaluate ROI for engineering investments and infrastructure decisions.
  • Support build-versus-buy decisions and strategic vendor evaluations.
  • Analyze cloud spend efficiency and identify infrastructure cost optimization opportunities.
  • Partner with Accounting on capitalization policies, compliance, and reporting frameworks.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members supporting R&D.
  • Drive process improvements to enable scalable R&D operations.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in finance roles, including investment banking, venture capital, or operational FP&A/Finance experience at SaaS software companies.
  • At least 2+ years of people leadership experience.
  • Experience working closely with technical stakeholders in a proactive finance leadership role.
  • Ability to think strategically about long-term investment tradeoffs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial concepts for non-financial audiences.
  • Comfort working with ambiguity and influencing cross-functional leaders.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Pigment, and NetSuite.
  • Experience with AI tools and workflows in work or personal projects, with eagerness to learn and apply them responsibly.
  • Experience supporting software companies with a SaaS business model (preferred).

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $156,000 to $234,000 USD.
  • Eligibility for the company’s annual cash bonus plan.
  • Equity as part of the total compensation package.
  • Sign-on payments may be included in the compensation package.
  • Comprehensive health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.
  • Up to 10% travel for onboarding, team meetings, client or partner work, and industry events.
  • Accommodations provided as needed for AI-related hiring process requirements.

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