Lightspeed

SaaS

SeniorFinancialSystemsManager

CA$140–180k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Financial Systems Manager at Lightspeed. Skills: EPM platform, Data modelling, System integrations. Own Pigment platform. Design data models”

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose data issues; Structural thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years EPM platform experience, Lead EPM implementation

Nice to Have

BigQuery experience, NetSuite experience, Workday experience, Salesforce experience, Looker experience, Python experience, Scripting experience, Pigment Certified Modeler certification, Public company finance exposure, Support system migration

What You'll Do.

Design calculation logic

Design dimensional structure

Design security and access

Manage version control

Manage release management

Make architectural calls

Partner on data quality

Integrate source systems

Define dimensional standards

Define technical excellence

Create modelling guidelines

Create scalable patterns

Implement best practices

Drive team proficiency

Develop training programs

Convert business requirements

Define platform methodology

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaison between Finance and Data Office; Liaison between Finance and IT; Liaison between Finance and business systems; Partner with Data Office; Collaborate with Director; Collaborate with FP&A leadership; Collaborate with Finance partners; Collaborate with Data partners; Work across vendors; Work with internal IT; Work with Data Office partners; Work across Data teams; Work across Accounting teams; Work across IT teams; Work across business teams

Communication Scope

Write clear specs; Write requirements documents; Write technical documentation; Explain technical tradeoffs

Process & Methodology

Release management, Change management

Full Job Description

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by 👋 Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place! We’re looking for a Senior Financial Systems Manager to join our FP&A team in Montreal. As a Senior Financial Systems Manager within FP&A, you will own Lightspeed's enterprise performance management (EPM) platform end-to-end and act as the primary liaison between Finance and the Data Office, IT, and broader business systems on everything that touches financial planning infrastructure. You will be the technical owner of Pigment, our new planning system, and a hands-on builder driving its architecture, integrations, and evolution. Your responsibilities will include: What you’ll be doing: - Platform Ownership: Own Pigment as a system, including data models, calculation logic, dimensional structure, security and access design, version control, and release management. Make the architectural calls that determine how planning works at Lightspeed for years. - Integrations & Data Architecture: Partner with the Data Office on upstream data quality, source system integrations, and the dimensional standards that flow through ERP, EPM, and BI. Own the integrity of how data moves between BigQuery, NetSuite, Workday, Salesforce, Looker, and Pigment. - Standards & Team Empowerment: Define the technical excellence required for our Pigment environment by creating robust modelling guidelines, scalable patterns, and best-practice implementations. You will also drive team-wide proficiency and confidence through the creation of comprehensive documentation and targeted training programs for FP&A. - Drive Strategic Impact: Collaborate closely with the Director, FP&A leadership, and senior partners in Finance and Data to convert business requirements into technical platform solutions. You will be instrumental in defining the methodology and influencing the long-term roadmap. What you need to bring: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accoun

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