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Legora · 5 hours ago

Senior Business Controller - NYC

Legora is on a mission to redefine how legal work gets done, empowering legal professionals through their AI-native workspace. As a Senior Business Controller, you will partner with leadership across the organization to drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance measurement, ensuring the business remains lean while growing fast.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)LegalLegal TechSoftware

Responsibilities

Be part of company-wide budgeting and rolling forecasts across revenue, cost, and headcount
Build financial models that are simple, robust, and reflect how the business actually works
Track performance versus plan, surface risks early, and recommend concrete actions
Partner with leaders on key decisions such as hiring, pricing, product investments, and market expansion
Translate financial data into clear narratives that align teams and drive the right trade-offs
Design and maintain KPI frameworks and dashboards that support a truly data-driven culture
Ensure strong financial data quality, cost allocation, and internal controls as the company scales
Drive automation across forecasting, reporting, and close-related workflows

Qualification

Business ControllingFinancial ModelingSQLBudgetingForecastingData AnalysisAnalytical JudgmentSaaS ExperienceCommunicationAttention to Detail

Required

5–10+ years in Business Controlling, FP&A, Strategic Finance, or similar roles in high-growth or complex environments
Strong financial modeling skills and a track record of building budgets and forecasts leaders trust
Practical experience using SQL for data analysis and reporting
Proven ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders and influence decision-making
Excellent analytical judgment and attention to detail, without losing business context
Clear and confident communicator who turns numbers into action

Preferred

Experience with SaaS business models is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible paid time off plus company holidays
401(k) with company match and automatic enrollment

Company

Legora

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Legora is a collaborative AI that empowers lawyers by enabling them to review documents, conduct research, and draft legal materials.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$266M
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedpointBenchmark
2025-10-30Series C· $150M
2025-05-21Series B· $80M
2024-07-17Series A· $25M
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