Director - finance

Role Overview

Simplify Healthcare is a pure product company, and this Finance Controller role should be built around product-company financial discipline: ARR/MRR tracking, revenue recognition under ASC 606, deferred revenue schedules, R& D cost capitalization vs. expensing, and customer-level profitability. The Controller owns close, controls, and compliance for the entity, and partners with product and customer success leadership on the metrics that matter in a Saa S/product business.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Close & Reporting

Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Prepare P& L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements in line with group reporting formats Manage revenue recognition for subscription/license contracts under ASC 606, including deferred revenue and contract modifications Track and report Saa S metrics: ARR, MRR, churn, net revenue retention, and gross margin by product line Ensure the entity's numbers roll up cleanly into group consolidation

Controls & Compliance

Design and enforce internal controls, including approval matrices, reconciliations, and segregation of duties Ensure statutory compliance (tax filings, regulatory returns, and jurisdiction-specific requirements) Manage the statutory and internal audit process end to end Maintain compliance with Ind AS and US GAAP as applicable, given the entity's product sold into US healthcare clients

Cost & Margin Management

Track R& D spend and evaluate capitalization vs. expensing of software development costs Monitor cost of goods/cost to serve for the product (hosting, support, implementation) and gross margin by client Support pricing and packaging decisions with margin analysis Intercompany & Transfer Pricing Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations with other group entities Support transfer pricing documentation for cross-border product development and support arrangements

Business Partnering

Act as the finance point of contact for Simplify Healthcare's product and leadership team Support annual budgeting and forecasting, including R& D investment planning Provide analysis on client contract terms, especially multi-year and enterprise deals with healthcare payers/providers

Qualifications

Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent (CPA, ACCA), 10-13 years post-qualification experience Experience in a Saa S or healthcare technology product company is important here, ideally with direct exposure to ASC 606 revenue recognition and Saa S metrics Working knowledge of Ind AS and US GAAP Experience with ERP/billing systems suited to subscription businesses (Quickbooks, Tally)