Sr Finance Business Partner - Commercial

• Do you combine strong FP&A expertise with commercial curiosity and a drive to turn financial insights into business decisions?
• Excited to partner directly with Commercial leaders, influencing sales strategy, investment decisions and sustainable growth?
• Want to connect the dots between sales capacity, productivity and incentives to understand what drives commercial performance?
• Ready to own planning and forecasting, challenge assumptions and help leaders decide what to do next? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

We are seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to support our Commercial organization, partnering closely with business leaders across our go-to-market teams. This is a highly business-facing finance role sitting at the intersection of Finance and the Commercial organization. The successful candidate will combine strong FP&A fundamentals with commercial acumen to help leadership understand performance, make informed investment decisions and drive sustainable growth.

The role will own financial planning and performance management for assigned business areas, with a strong focus on commercial performance, including ACV, sales capacity and productivity, incentive compensation, headcount investment, and business decision support. The role will have significant exposure to new logo acquisition and expansion while supporting the broader needs of the Commercial organization as priorities evolve.

This person will work closely with the Head of West Finance and will be expected to operate as a trusted finance partner to commercial leaders - going beyond reporting the numbers to understand what is driving performance, why it is changing, and what actions the business should take.

This is a remote position with a preference for candidates based on the U.S. East Coast who work Eastern Time hours, supporting close collaboration with our Commercial teams across the U.S., UK, and Canada.

Patsnap is a global, Series E, unicorn SaaS platform that transforms the way organizations harness their Intellectual Property and Research & Development productivity. Our user-friendly platform revolutionizes how IP and R&D teams collaborate across the entire innovation lifecycle — using industry-leading, domain-specific AI to generate and validate ideas and bring innovative products to market faster, better, and cheaper. More than 12,000 R&D and IP teams worldwide use and trust Patsnap to innovate and commercialize new products.

We have a vibrant and diverse team with offices in Toronto, London, Shanghai, and Singapore. Our hyper-growth trajectory is powered by our people, and we are extremely proud of our company-wide vision, work ethic, and entrepreneurial spirit. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where talent thrives and ideas bloom.

• Serve as a Finance Business Partner for assigned Commercial teams and business areas, developing a strong understanding of sales motions, product mix, customer segments and key performance drivers.
• Partner closely with Commercial leadership and cross-functional teams to translate financial and operational data into actionable insights and support business decisions.
• Provide financial perspective on resource allocation, growth initiatives, investment decisions, and risks and opportunities.

• Own sales capacity and productivity analysis, including headcount, hiring and ramp assumptions, quota capacity, attainment, pipeline and other key commercial drivers.
• Analyze ACV/bookings and broader commercial performance versus plan and forecast, identifying the underlying drivers of over-…