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# FPA Manager at Bottomline

- **Company:** Bottomline
- **Location:** Portsmouth, NH
- **Posted:** 2026-08-26
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bottomlinetechnologies/jobs/8701045002

## Job description

Why Choose Bottomline?

Are you ready to transform the way businesses pay and get paid? Bottomline is a global leader in business payments and cash management, with over 35 years of experience and moving more than $16 trillion in payments annually. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help drive impactful results for our customers. If you're dedicated to delighting customers and promoting growth and innovation - we want you on our team!

## The Role

We are looking for a Senior FPA Manager to join our Global Finance team. You'll serve as a trusted finance partner to Product and business leaders, providing the analysis, insights, and recommendations that drive strategic decision making and business performance.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, solving complex business challenges, and using data to influence outcomes in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

## How You'll Contribute

- Serve as the strategic finance partner to Product and business leaders, delivering actionable insights and recommendations that support growth, profitability, and long-term business objectives.
- Support the financial management and performance of strategic product portfolios, with a strong focus on recurring revenue, bookings, ARR, renewals, and product-level profitability.
- Partner closely with Product Leadership, Sales, Customer Success, Delivery, and Accounting teams to evaluate investments, pricing strategies, customer trends, and growth opportunities.
- Lead forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes, ensuring business performance is accurately measured and aligned with strategic goals.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated revenue and financial models that connect operational drivers to financial outcomes and support scenario planning.
- Drive annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, long-range planning activities, and ongoing business reviews.
- Analyze financial performance and key business drivers, identifying emerging risks, opportunities, and recommendations for improvement.
- Develop KPI dashboards and executive reporting that translate complex data into meaningful business insights.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior leaders, helping influence decision-making across the organization.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, automation, systems, and reporting capabilities as Bottomline continues to evolve its finance technology landscape.

## Skills

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- 4+ years of progressive FP&A, Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, or similar experience.
- Strong understanding of SaaS business models, subscription economics, recurring revenue, bookings, renewals, and ARR metrics.
- Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect operational performance to financial outcomes.
- Exceptional communication skills with the confidence to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across the business.
- Proven ability to prioritize effectively and thrive in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate financial analysis.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience building complex financial and revenue models.
- Self-motivated, intellectually curious, and eager to continuously improve processes and ways of working.

## Preferred Skills

- Experience in Fintech, payments, or other recurring revenue businesses.
- Experience supporting product organizations or product line P&Ls.
- Previous experience in a private equity-backed organization or another fast-paced, high-growth environment would be advantageous.
- Experience working with executive leadership and presenting financial insights to senior stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Power BI, Adaptive Planning, Snowflake, or similar analytical and planning tools.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiency through data and technology.
- CPA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent advanced professional certification.

We welcome talent at all career stages and are dedicated to understanding and supporting additional needs. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and open environment for everyone.

## About Bottomline

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Bottomline helps businesses and financial institutions transform the way they pay and get paid with secure, connected payment, cash management, and fraud detection solutions.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Thoma Bravo in 2022)
- **Headquarters**: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
- **Founded**: 1989
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Business Payments, Financial Technology (FinTech), Cash Management, Payments Fraud & Compliance
- Target customers: B2B – Financial institutions (banks, credit unions), mid-market to enterprise businesses (including Fortune 100 companies), and other organizations globally.
- Mission or purpose statement: To transform the way businesses pay and get paid, driving impactful results for customers by reimagining business payments and delivering solutions that add to the bottom line.

## Products & Services
- **Payments Hub**: A centralized platform to send payments to any bank worldwide, in any currency, ensuring governance and control.
- **AP Automation**: Automates accounts payable processes from invoice to payment, enabling fast, revenue-generating Premium ACH and virtual card payments.
- **Global Cash Management Hub**: Centralizes cash visibility, liquidity, FX, financing, and risk management for finance teams.
- **Payments Fraud Defense**: A SaaS solution that detects and stops payment fraud and evolving threats in real-time.
- **Enterprise Case Management**: Provides a single system of record for a holistic view of business risk to respond to threats faster.
- **Digital Banking Platform**: A combined platform for payments, cash management, treasury management, and B2B payments network for financial institutions.
- **Paymode Network**: A market-leading B2B payments network trusted by over 600,000 verified businesses for secure digital payments.
- **Payments Processing**: Securely processes, reconciles, and manages data in financial transactions within and between banks.
- **Sanctions Screening**: Real-time financial message sanctions screening for global compliance.
- **Message Transformation & Enrichment**: An intelligent data transformation and workflow engine for meeting message standard compliance obligations.
- **Payouts Automation**: Secure management of funds disbursements to suppliers, customers, and partners.
- **Receivables Automation**: Streamlines the process of receiving funds into a business, supporting multiple payment methods.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (privately held by Thoma Bravo). Thoma Bravo has more than $183 billion in assets under management.
- **Key Metric (Total Funding)**: Not applicable (mature company, acquired).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Thoma Bravo (owner), Swift (Top 3 Swift Services Provider).
- **Growth Signals**: Moves more than $16 trillion in payments annually; serves nearly one million financial institutions and businesses in 92 countries; trusted by Fortune 100 companies; processes 50%+ of UK Direct Debit/Credit transactions; published 2025 ESG Report.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Proprietary Network Effect**: Operates Paymode, a massive B2B payments network with over 600,000 verified businesses, creating a strong barrier to entry.
- **End-to-End Platform**: Provides a unique, integrated suite spanning payments, cash management, treasury, and fraud compliance, reducing complexity for customers.
- **Global Scale & Reliability**: Processes over $16 trillion in payments annually, with 35+ years of experience and deep integrations with global banking infrastructure.
- **Strong Financial Backing**: Backed by Thoma Bravo, a leading software private equity firm, providing resources for long-term growth and stability.
- **Trusted by the Enterprise**: Serves Fortune 100 companies and has a top-3 position as a Swift services provider.

## Strategic Focus
- **Product Modernization**: Continuing to enhance its SaaS platform for payments, cash management, and fraud defense.
- **Fraud & Compliance Leadership**: Investing heavily in real-time fraud detection and compliance solutions to combat evolving threats.
- **Network Expansion**: Growing the Paymode B2B payments network to increase utility and value for all participants.
- **Digital Banking**: Deepening its digital banking platform to strengthen its role as the primary technology partner for financial institutions.
- **ESG**: Committed to sustainable operations and reporting, as evidenced by the release of its 2025 ESG Report.

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-Driven Work**: Employees contribute to modernizing a critical, high-volume global financial infrastructure.
- **Culture & Guiding Principles**: The company has a clearly articulated culture based on four principles: "Delight Customers," "Excellent Execution," "Create and Grow Sustained Business Value," and "Work With and for Each Other."
- **Employee Wellbeing** ("One Bottomline"): Prioritizes flexibility and a supportive community, with empathetic leadership that supports employees through life milestones. Employee wellbeing takes precedence above all.
- **Growth & Development**: Offers opportunities to learn and work with industry leaders across Engineering, Data, Product, Marketing, Finance, Sales, and more. They look for talent at all phases of their career.
- **Global Team**: Describes itself as "One Global Team," working with passionate and motivated people to solve complex challenges.
- **Work Environment**: A nurturing community that encourages open communication and leadership from any level, regardless of title or seniority.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program.
- **Perks**: While specific perks are not listed on the careers page, the company highlights employee wellbeing, flexibility, and a strong, supportive culture.

## Sources
1. [bottomline.com - About Us](https://www.bottomline.com/about)
2. [bottomline.com - Careers](https://www.bottomline.com/about/careers)
3. [LinkedIn - Bottomline](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bottomline-payments)
4. [bottomline.com - Explore Open Roles](https://www.bottomline.com/about/careers/jobs)
5. [bottomline.com - US Homepage](https://www.bottomline.com/us)

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