Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Avid provides technology and collaborative tools that enable creators to produce and share inspiring media and entertainment. The Sr. Director, Finance Systems will lead the delivery, optimization, and evolution of Avid’s finance technology ecosystem, with primary ownership of NetSuite ERP and NSPB. The role oversees a finance systems team, drives roadmap execution and modernization, and partners with Finance and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure reliable, scalable, secure, and well-controlled systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of approximately 2-3 team members consisting of FTEs and contingent workers
- Contribute to and execute against a multi-year vision and roadmap for Finance Systems aligned with company strategy and priorities
- Serve as a trusted partner to Finance leadership, translating financial process needs into practical, scalable technology solutions
- Drive continuous improvement, simplification, and modernization across the finance application portfolio, with a focus on NetSuite and NSPB
- Oversee the design, development, and implementation of enhancements across:
- NetSuite ERP
- NetSuite Planning & Budgeting (NSPB)
- Finance-related integrations with Salesforce, Snowflake, and other enterprise systems
- RevPro (Zuora) revenue recognition
- Concur Expense Management
- Establish and maintain strong SDLC practices to ensure predictable, high-quality delivery
- Ensure roadmap commitments are met through effective planning, prioritization, and execution
- Balance long-term strategic initiatives with the need for quick wins that deliver immediate business value to Finance and the broader organization
- Serve as the primary technology leader for NetSuite ERP and NSPB
- Ensure financial system configurations, workflows, and integrations support accurate reporting, forecasting, and financial operations
- Partner with Accounting, FP&A, and Finance Operations to continuously optimize system usage and automation
- Define and improve finance data flows between NetSuite, Salesforce, Snowflake, and other enterprise platforms
- Support system scalability as the business grows and evolves
- Lead and develop a high-performing Finance Systems team, including engineers and functional specialists
- Upskill talent where needed through role optimization, targeted training, and thoughtful hiring
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Establish strong partnerships with stakeholders across:
- Finance (Accounting, FP&A, Revenue, Finance Operations)
- Business Applications
- Data & Analytics
- Technology and Engineering
- Sales, Operations, and Product teams
- Maintain transparency into progress, risks, and trade-offs through clear communication and reporting
- Support system reliability, performance, and security across all finance platforms
- Help define and implement effective governance models for changes, data integrity, and integrations
- Ensure strong controls, auditability, and compliance within NetSuite and connected systems
- Manage relationships with key vendors and third-party partners as needed
Skills
- Deep technical and functional expertise in NetSuite ERP and NSPB
- Strong understanding of finance processes, reporting, and planning
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to deliver both strategic outcomes and practical, near-term wins
- Effective people leader who develops and elevates talent
- Proven ability to facilitate and lead cross-functional prioritization discussions
- Track record of delivering against committed roadmaps with quality and predictability
- 10+ years of experience working with enterprise finance systems, business applications, or similar functions
- 5+ years of people management experience, including leading technical or engineering teams
- Expert-level experience with NetSuite ERP and NetSuite Planning & Budgeting (NSPB)
- Working knowledge of Salesforce (CRM and Billing) and how it integrates with finance systems
- Working knowledge of modern SDLC practices and agile delivery methodologies
- Experience integrating NetSuite with Salesforce, Snowflake or other cloud data warehouse, Middleware or iPaaS tools (e.g., Workato, Mulesoft, Boomi, etc.)
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives or major programs of work
- Experience supporting audit, SOX controls, or financial compliance initiatives
- Experience in SaaS, technology, or digitally driven businesses
Benefits
- Join a global team and experience a dynamic, collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and growth.
- Remote work model offering flexibility to balance work and life.
- Access to development programs with strong support and mentoring to help you grow and advance within the company.
- Health & life insurance
- Referral rewards
- Generous leave policies
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