Sr Director, Financial Systems

Overview

Lead the strategy, architecture, and operations of AlphaSense's core financial technology stack, with particular focus on the revenue recognition workflow across Salesforce, Metronome, and NetSuite. This is a hands-on leadership role that also builds and manages a team of systems analysts and administrators.

What you'll do

• Own the roadmap and architecture for the financial systems stack, including NetSuite ERP, Salesforce, Metronome, Ramp, Tipalti, Celigo and FloQast.
• Serve as the systems owner for quote-to-cash and revenue recognition, ensuring clean data flow and reconciliation between Salesforce, Metronome, and NetSuite.
• Lead system implementations, upgrades, and integrations, partnering with Accounting, FP&A, Revenue Operations, Procurement and IT to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
• Ensure strong internal controls and audit-readiness across all financial systems, with particular attention to revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Build and manage a team of systems analysts and administrators, and manage vendor relationships across the stack.

What you'll need

• 10+ years of progressive experience in financial systems or ERP leadership, including 4+ years in a senior management capacity.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP.
• Proven track record leading system implementations or integrations across a multi-system finance stack, with strong cross-functional and people-leadership skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field.

Nice to have

• Experience with Salesforce, Metronome, Ramp, and/or FloQast.
• Experience with usage-based billing and revenue recognition complexity (ASC 606).
• CPA, MBA, or relevant certifications.

Details

• Locations: Chicago; New York, New York, United States; Remote - United States.
• Base compensation range: $220,000 to $240,000 USD.