Head of FP&A
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head of FP&A is a senior individual contributor who serves as a strategic finance partner to the CFO and executive leadership team. This role leads our financial planning and analysis function, translating complex data into clear insights and enabling high-impact decisions. You’ll be instrumental in driving UpKeep’s financial strategy, forecasting, and performance management as we scale.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain updated rolling forecasts that align with company-wide objectives.
Partner with cross-functional leaders—including GTM, RevOps, and Product—to develop financial plans, track performance, and optimize investments.
Drive key financial initiatives such as pricing strategy, sales capacity planning, incentive design, and customer acquisition ROI analysis.
Design and maintain scalable financial models and scenario analyses to support business strategy, fundraising, and board-level decisions.
Develop and deliver dashboards and executive-level reporting that provide insight into SaaS metrics, KPI trends, and cash flow performance.
Oversee board and investor reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.
Continuously evaluate and improve FP&A systems, tools, and workflows to ensure efficiency, scalability, and repeatability.
Provide competitive benchmarking using SaaS industry data and translate findings into strategic recommendations.
Serve as a financial advisor to the CFO and executive team on M&A, fundraising, and long-term planning initiatives.
EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA preferred.
8+ years of progressive FP&A experience in high-growth SaaS or venture-backed tech environments.
Proven ability to lead financial planning processes and build executive-level financial models.
Demonstrated success in partnering with GTM, Product, and RevOps teams to drive business strategy.
Experience supporting fundraising, board reporting, or M&A is a strong plus.
KNOWLEDGE
Deep understanding of SaaS financial metrics, business models, and benchmarks.
Highly proficient in advanced Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with FP&A tools preferred.
Strong analytical and storytelling skills—the ability to turn data into decisions.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with shifting priorities.
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex topics with clarity and precision.
DESIRED BEHAVIORS
Operates with a strong ownership mindset; takes initiative and drives outcomes.
Continuously seeks to improve systems, processes, and business performance.
Collaborates effectively across teams and functions.
Communicates with transparency, clarity, and strategic intent.
Acts as a culture carrier for high performance, integrity, and accountability.
COMPENSATION
This role will receive a competitive base salary + annual bonus + benefits + equity. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.
The pay range for this role is $170,000 - $185,000 USD per year.
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Head of FP&A
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head of FP&A is a senior individual contributor who serves as a strategic finance partner to the CFO and executive leadership team. This role leads our financial planning and analysis function, translating complex data into clear insights and enabling high-impact decisions. You’ll be instrumental in driving UpKeep’s financial strategy, forecasting, and performance management as we scale.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain updated rolling forecasts that align with company-wide objectives.
Partner with cross-functional leaders—including GTM, RevOps, and Product—to develop financial plans, track performance, and optimize investments.
Drive key financial initiatives such as pricing strategy, sales capacity planning, incentive design, and customer acquisition ROI analysis.
Design and maintain scalable financial models and scenario analyses to support business strategy, fundraising, and board-level decisions.
Develop and deliver dashboards and executive-level reporting that provide insight into SaaS metrics, KPI trends, and cash flow performance.
Oversee board and investor reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.
Continuously evaluate and improve FP&A systems, tools, and workflows to ensure efficiency, scalability, and repeatability.
Provide competitive benchmarking using SaaS industry data and translate findings into strategic recommendations.
Serve as a financial advisor to the CFO and executive team on M&A, fundraising, and long-term planning initiatives.
EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA preferred.
8+ years of progressive FP&A experience in high-growth SaaS or venture-backed tech environments.
Proven ability to lead financial planning processes and build executive-level financial models.
Demonstrated success in partnering with GTM, Product, and RevOps teams to drive business strategy.
Experience supporting fundraising, board reporting, or M&A is a strong plus.
KNOWLEDGE
Deep understanding of SaaS financial metrics, business models, and benchmarks.
Highly proficient in advanced Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with FP&A tools preferred.
Strong analytical and storytelling skills—the ability to turn data into decisions.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with shifting priorities.
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex topics with clarity and precision.
DESIRED BEHAVIORS
Operates with a strong ownership mindset; takes initiative and drives outcomes.
Continuously seeks to improve systems, processes, and business performance.
Collaborates effectively across teams and functions.
Communicates with transparency, clarity, and strategic intent.
Acts as a culture carrier for high performance, integrity, and accountability.
COMPENSATION
This role will receive a competitive base salary + annual bonus + benefits + equity. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.
The pay range for this role is $170,000 - $185,000 USD per year.