Mimecast

Mimecast

Senior GTM Finance Manager

United States of America - Massachusetts - Lexington · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$132k-$198kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role

  • If you're a finance professional who wants a genuine seat at the GTM table with direct C-suite and board-level visibility, this is the role.
  • You'll work with cutting-edge AI tools, operate in a genuinely collaborative environment, and have the opportunity to shape how investment decisions are made at one of the most respected names in cybersecurity SaaS.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the monthly and quarterly financial close process for Marketing, coordinating with Accounting on accruals, journal entries, and third-party program spend.
  • Own budget vs. actual (BvA) reporting across marketing program, campaigns, events, digital spend, and headcount for VP-level review each period.
  • develop commentary that supports a coherent narrative for the CFO and executive leadership.
  • Manage headcount reporting for the Marketing function, including funded headcount tracking, open requisitions, and personnel cost actuals vs. plan.
  • Maintain the Marketing budget model with rolling forecasts tied to campaign activity, pipeline contribution, and spend pacing.
  • Partner with Marketing Operations and Data & Analytics to elevate pipeline reporting accuracy - connecting spend and headcount to pipeline outcomes by theater.
  • Own Marketing financial content for QBRs and assist in preparing materials for the CFO, CMO, and Board of Directors.
  • Work with analysts on the team to provide support to the Marketing organization, provide coaching and mentoring to the analysts.
  • Investigate and clearly explain material variances; develop commentary that supports a coherent narrative for the CFO and executive leadership.
  • Mimecast is a leading cybersecurity company transforming the way businesses manage and mitigate human risk.

Requirements

  • A background in corporate finance with meaningful experience in SaaS or high-growth technology.
  • Proven experience supporting a Marketing function at a senior level.
  • Proficiency in Google Sheets, NetSuite, Salesforce, Tableau, and Claude or an equivalent AI platform.
  • Experience leading or mentoring junior finance professionals
  • Strong financial modelling capability and advanced Excel skills - you build models that are clean, scalable, and decision-ready.
  • Solid understanding of SaaS metrics, GTM investment economics, and corporate finance fundamentals including close, BvA, and P&L management.
  • comfortable presenting to VP and CFO-level stakeholders.
  • Process-oriented and collaborative - and genuinely enthusiastic about using AI to deliver better work faster.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business
  • professional certification (MBA, CIMA, CFA, or FPAC) preferred.

Compensation

  • Participate in annual strategic planning for Marketing.
  • Annual merit cycle with structured performance and compensation reviews.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, and equity participation.
  • Generous paid time off and leave days.
  • The base salary range for this position is 132K - 198K plus benefits.
  • The position may also be eligible for incentive plans and additional benefits, in accordance with company policy and local regulations.
  • Flexible hybrid working model - minimum 2 days in office.
  • If you require any adjustments or accommodations due to a disability, or any other reason that may help you in your interview process, please let us know by emailing careers@mimecast.com.

Company info

  • your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won't affect your application.
  • Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.
  • It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
  • Own product-level P&L reporting as part of the close cycle, working with Revenue Operations and Accounting to ensure accurate, consistent cost and revenue reflection.
  • Founded in 2003, we serve over 42,000 customers across more than 100 countries, securing 27 million end users worldwide.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we'd encourage you to join us whatever your background.

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