Senior Director, FinanceClarivate · ISR- Jerusalem (PQ)

Senior Director, Finance

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-28 ISR- Jerusalem (PQ) Full-time Hybrid Accounting
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market NA

About the Job

We are looking for a Senior Director, Financial Planning and Analysis to join our global Finance organization in Israel, supporting the Academia & Government (A&G) Segment. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of FP&A, this role provides senior-level financial leadership, business partnership, reporting, forecasting, and performance management. This is an exciting opportunity to shape segment-level financial strategy, strengthen scalable reporting and analytical capabilities, and support commercial and investment decisions. We would love to speak with an experienced finance leader who combines deep FP&A and subscription-finance expertise with executive influence and proven people leadership.

Role & Responsibilities

  • ● Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial performance management for the A&G Segment, including full P&L consolidation, reporting, variance analysis, and executive-ready commentary on performance versus plan and forecast.
  • ● Own and continuously improve Net Sales, ACV/ARR, retention, revenue, and customer metric reporting to support leadership decision-making and business accountability.
  • ● Lead annual planning and quarterly forecasting across sales, revenue, retention, operating expense, and capital expense areas, translating segment strategy into clear financial targets, assumptions, opportunities, and risks.
  • ● Partner with Sales Operations, Data, Finance, Commercial, HR, ITS, Accounting, Billing, and Operations teams to improve reporting, data integrity, controls, dashboards, revenue analytics, customer insights, and overall efficiency.
  • ● Lead sales and revenue analysis, operating and capital expense analysis, sales variable compensation analysis, and performance review against plan and forecast.
  • ● Lead monthly business reporting and preparation of Segment Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Board of Directors updates, executive presentations, and other senior leadership materials.

Requirements

Education

  • ● Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

Certifications

  • ● Master's degree, MBA, CPA, CMA, or another advanced finance qualification.

Experience

  • ● At least 12 years of relevant FP&A, finance leadership, or commercial finance experience, including experience leading teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
  • ● At least 5 years of experience managing, leading, and developing a team, including performance management, coaching, mentoring, and succession planning.
  • ● Deep experience across revenue, sales, retention, expense, and full P&L performance management.
  • ● Experience supporting a subscription-based software organization and/or a professional services business.
  • ● Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, integrations, or finance transformation initiatives.

Skills

  • ● Proven ability to develop financial strategy, influence organizational decision-making, lead complex financial modeling, drive forecasting and planning processes, and communicate executive-ready insights.
  • ● Strong business acumen, curiosity, and the ability to connect financial, customer, and operational data to support high-quality decisions.
  • ● Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and work effectively across complex, global, and matrixed organizations.
  • ● Experience building scalable reporting, dashboarding, and performance management capabilities across global teams.
  • ● Experience using Power BI, AI, and advanced analytics to enhance decision-making.