The role
Canonical needs a Head of FP&A to lead its global team, run monthly business reviews and forecasting, and support IPO preparation. You'll advise executives on financial, commercial and strategic decisions.
What you'll do
- Lead the global FP&A team and mentor colleagues across finance
- Build executive and Board reporting, monthly results and KPI analysis
- Manage budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning models
- Support IPO preparation, including investor materials and public filings
- Partner with Accounting and Investor Relations on month-end close
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- Track record leading teams that use data analysis to advise on key decisions
- Experience in a high-growth, multi-currency technology business
- Proficiency in spreadsheets, financial modeling and BI tools
- Understanding of core accounting principles
- Professional written and spoken English
Nice to have
- MBA or equivalent professional certifications and experience
- Prior subject matter expert experience in FP&A
- Experience with BI reporting, CRM and ERP systems
The company

Canonical
Profitable, founder-led open source firm
Canonical is a founder-led, profitable open source company behind Ubuntu, serving public cloud, silicon and enterprise customers. It has been distributed with no central headquarters since 2004.
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