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Island is scaling fast, and so is our finance function. We’re looking for a sharp, high-character FP&A Business Partner to join our Strategic Finance team at our Dallas HQ. This is a high-visibility seat partnering closely with R&D and G&A leadership, focused on building the scalable planning processes and metrics infrastructure that will carry Island through its next chapter of growth. Reporting directly to the VP, Strategic Finance & Investor Relations, you’ll be the embedded finance partner for R&D and G&A, translating spend, headcount, and investment data into the insights that drive real decisions. You’ll own planning end-to-end for your functions, build the reporting infrastructure that scales with us, and raise the bar for how finance operates across the company.
Job Responsibility:
Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting for R&D and G&A end-to-end
Develop and maintain a rolling 12-month operating model for your functions
Drive the monthly close process in partnership with Accounting
Serve as the trusted finance partner for R&D and G&A leaders
Provide proactive financial analysis to support decisions on headcount, vendor spend, tooling investments, and function-level resource allocation
Frame trade-offs clearly so leaders can make better capital allocation decisions
Develop a strong working understanding of core SaaS KPIs (ARR, NRR, churn, CAC, LTV, Rule of 40, payback)
Partner with R&D and G&A to translate operational drivers into financial outcomes
Apply SaaS metrics to evaluate investments, inform forecasts, and support scenario analysis and strategic planning
Leverage team-owned dashboards and analyses to provide insight and improve visibility
Own and continuously improve Island’s FP&A processes, tools, and reporting frameworks
Evaluate and implement planning and BI tooling
Build the models, templates, and playbooks
Requirements:
7+ years of progressive FP&A experience with end-to-end ownership of the planning cycle, at least 2 years in a manager or senior IC role
Strong analytical and business partnering skillset
Comfortable operating in a high-growth, fast-moving environment
Expert-level financial modeling skills
SQL/AI tooling experience and deep experience working with large data-sets
Proven track record of translating complex financial data into clear, executive-level narratives
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Proficiency with NetSuite, Salesforce, Snowflake or equivalent ERP/CRM systems
Nice to have:
Deep fluency in SaaS business models and the metrics that drive them (ARR, churn, NRR, CAC, payback periods, unit economics)
Experience partnering directly with R&D and/or G&A functions
Cybersecurity, enterprise software, or infrastructure SaaS background
Familiarity with FP&A platforms (e.g., Pigment, Adaptive Insights, Planful) and/or exposure to emerging tools
Proficiency with modern AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to enhance analysis, automation, and decision support
What we offer:
100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees starting day 1, with 85% covered for dependents