Sr. Strategic Finance Consultant

Strategic Finance Senior Consultant – SaaS ARR Modeling
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Employment Type: Full-Time W2 Contract
Duration: Through January 2027, with potential for extension
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Senior Consultant for a fully remote consulting engagement focused on SaaS revenue modeling, ARR forecasting, and financial process automation.
This is a highly hands-on role for a finance professional who enjoys building complex financial models, working directly with large datasets, and improving how recurring revenue is tracked, forecasted, and reported.
The ideal candidate brings a strong background in SaaS Strategic Finance or FP&A, extensive experience developing ARR models, and the technical ability to independently extract, clean, analyze, and automate financial data.
Key Responsibilities
Build, enhance, and maintain detailed SaaS ARR and recurring revenue forecasting models.
Develop ARR roll-forward models incorporating beginning ARR, new business, expansion, contraction, churn, and ending ARR.
Analyze subscription revenue, bookings, customer retention, net revenue retention (NRR), and usage-based revenue.
Reconcile live ARR, billed ARR, and other recurring revenue metrics to improve reporting accuracy.
Independently extract, clean, validate, and consolidate financial and operational data from multiple sources.
Build dynamic, driver-based financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making.
Utilize advanced Excel, Power Query, SQL, and Python to streamline data preparation, reporting, and financial analysis.
Identify opportunities to automate manual Finance processes and improve model scalability.
Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Revenue Operations, and Data teams to establish consistent reporting methodologies.
Document financial models, data definitions, assumptions, and processes to support ongoing reporting and future BI integration.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, or a closely related Finance function.
2+ years of recent Finance experience within a SaaS organization.
2+ years of hands-on experience building SaaS ARR and recurring revenue models.
Strong understanding of ARR waterfalls, bookings, churn, expansion, contraction, retention, and subscription revenue metrics.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex financial modeling and Power Query.
Hands-on SQL experience extracting and analyzing financial or operational data.
Experience using Python for data cleaning, manipulation, or financial analysis.
Demonstrated ability to independently develop, troubleshoot, and automate financial models.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with usage-based or consumption-based SaaS revenue models.
Experience with Databricks, VBA, or Power BI.
Familiarity with SaaS revenue recognition, billing, and contract data.
Experience supporting Finance transformation or reporting automation initiatives.
MBA or other advanced degree.
Additional Details
This is an individual contributor consulting engagement requiring direct, hands-on financial modeling and data analysis. Candidates should be comfortable independently owning deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates must be available for a full-time, 40-hour-per-week W2 contract engagement. This opportunity is expected to run through January 2027, with potential for extension based on business needs.

Work arrangement
Yes