Finance Analyst - SaaS

Dext

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 11 days ago
  • Apply easily
Who we are, what we do and why:Dext is a fast-growing fintech transforming bookkeeping through AI and machine learning. Founded in London, we now operate across Europe, North America, and APAC, with a presence in six countries and over 400 employees worldwide. Our platform empowers accountants, bookkeepers, and businesses to simplify accounting processes and make smarter, more timely financial decisions.In 2024, Dext joined the IRIS Software Group, further strengthening our ability to deliver end-to-end accountancy solutions. We’ve achieved 99.5% data accuracy, saved over 35 million hours of manual data entry, and are trusted by 12,000 firms and 700,000 businesses globally. With integrations across major accounting software and over 11,500 financial sources, we’re proud to be at the forefront of innovation in the accounting space.We’re looking for a sharp, detail-oriented, and results-driven Finance Analyst ready to own key analyses and drive strategic decision-making across the business. 📊The role - what you’ll do:
As a Finance Analyst in Dext’s FP&A team, you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making by delivering high-quality financial analysis, insightful reporting, and accurate forecasting. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure that management has the data and analysis needed to drive growth, improve efficiency, and optimise resource allocation.The day-to-day:
  • Drive financial planning & forecasting, maintaining accurate models and supporting budget reviews.
Deliver management reporting & analysis, turning numbers into insights and clear performance commentary. * Partner with Marketing to track spend, measure ROI, and model the impact of campaigns and customer acquisition.
  • Use tools like NetSuite and Omni to uncover revenue trends, cost drivers, and profitability insights.
  • Champion process improvement, helping automate reporting and streamline FP&A workflows.
Goals & Objectives:
  • Improve forecast accuracy and provide leadership with actionable insights to support strategic decisions.
  • Deliver timely and high-quality financial reports that drive accountability across teams.
  • Identify opportunities for process and efficiency improvements within finance and cross-functional teams. 🚀
See who you would be reporting toAbout you - what we are looking for:
  • A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field with solid analytical skills (like advanced Excel and experience in data analysis tools).
  • Solid grasp of financial modelling and ability to present complex data in a clear, engaging way.
  • Proficiency with financial systems such as Omni and NetSuite.
It’s a plus if you have:
  • Experience in SaaS or subscription-based businesses.
  • Professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or are working towards them.
  • Hands-on experience using Omni and NetSuite in a finance environment.
Key strengths we value:
  • Sharp attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships.
  • Commercial mindset with problem-solving ability.
At Dext, we are committed to cultivating a diverse, inclusive and empowering culture, so please apply if you meet the majority of these competencies. You can read more about our Diversity & Inclusion commitmentsWhat you’ll be part of - our values, culture, and behaviours:We are a fast-paced, ambitious FinTech organisation. Despite our scale, we maintain the agility of a start-up. Our values guide everything we do:
  • Be Brave – Everyone has a voice and the opportunity to challenge the status quo.
  • Be Exceptional – We strive for excellence in everything we do.
  • Be Together – We succeed as a team, and individual success is inseparable from team success.
What we offer - the perks:
  • Flexible working.
  • 25 days off plus bank holidays, volunteering days, summer hours and a day off the week of your birthday;
  • Employer-paid private medical insurance and health cash plan (Medicash - reloadable shopping cards, cinema ticket discounts, online discounts and more!).
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Payroll giving.
  • Income protection.
  • Mental health support through Help@Hand.
Diversity & Inclusion at Dext:At Dext, we believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and success. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone, regardless of background, identity, or experience, feels valued and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and actively encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.

Dext