Astranis

Senior Financial Analyst - Production

Astranis$110K — $155K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of financial planning & analysis experience.
  • Direct experience in Manufacturing or Hardtech environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
  • Advanced financial modeling, Excel, and reporting skills.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with ability to provide strategic insights.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally between data analysis and operational decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Own budgets, financial planning, reporting, and analysis for Production.
  • Drive CapEx analysis for equipment investments and tradeoff modeling.
  • Balance financial analysis with effective business partnership and communication.
  • Partner with leaders on headcount planning and resource allocation.
  • Deliver variance analysis and actionable insights for accountability.
  • Build scalable reporting tools for production cost visibility.
  • Support monthly and quarterly close processes.

Benefits

  • Compensation package includes equity and robust benefits.
  • High-quality company-subsidized healthcare.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement planning options.
  • Flexible PTO policy.
  • Free on-site catered meals.
Full Job Description
Senior Financial Analyst - Production

As Astranis's Senior Production Financial Analyst, you will partner directly with our manufacturing and machining teams to ensure financial discipline and clarity as we scale. We are seeking to hire the best-an analysis-driven finance professional who thrives at budgeting, forecasting, and complex modeling, while driving efficiency and accountability across Production departments.

You are an ideal candidate if you have exceptional analytical skills, can manage highly detailed investment models, and are eager to balance an analysis-heavy workload with strategic cross-functional business partnership. You should be motivated by owning budgets, evaluating complex capital tradeoffs, and improving transparency into how Astranis invests in its infrastructure and people.
Role
  • Own budgets, financial planning, reporting, and analysis for the Production function, serving as the primary financial partner for our machine shop and manufacturing teams.
  • Drive sophisticated CapEx analysis, evaluating long-term equipment investments and modeling complex tradeoffs.
  • Balance rigorous, deep-dive financial analysis with effective cross-functional business partnership and communication.
  • Partner with department leaders on headcount planning, resource allocation, and spend management.
  • Deliver timely variance analysis and actionable insights to drive departmental accountability.
  • Build scalable reporting tools and dashboards to provide leadership with clear visibility into production costs.
  • Support the monthly and quarterly close process in coordination with Accounting and Finance.
Requirements
  • 2-5 years of financial planning & analysis experience.
  • Direct experience in Manufacturing or Hardtech environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
  • Advanced financial modeling, Excel, and reporting skills, with a proven track record of handling sophisticated investment and CapEx analyses.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to "zoom out" and provide strategic insights to business leaders.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally, bridging the gap between heavy data analysis and operational decision-making.
Bonus
  • Startup or high-growth company experience.
  • Netsuite or similar ERP system experience.


What we offer:

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.

Base pay is just one component of Astranis's total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.

Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.

Base Salary

$110,000-$155,000 USD

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

About Astranis

Astranis is a satellite manufacturing company that was founded in 2015 by John Gedmark and Ryan McLinko. The company is focused on building small, low-cost satellites that can provide internet access to remote areas of the world. Astranis has partnerships with major telecommunications companies such as Pacific Dataport and Alaska Communications, and has raised over $108 million in funding from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and Venrock. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Astranis
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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