Remote Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Summary

Join Slingshot Aerospace as Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, leading forecasting, budgeting, and reporting, and supporting fundraising, investor relations, and business case development.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in accounting, FP&A, analytics, business intelligence, and/or strategy
• Exceptional proficiency in Excel for financial modeling preferred
• Expert knowledge of financial statements and corporate finance concepts
• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred, or a combination of education and work experience
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Experience with traditional start-up software, primarily NetSuite (ERP)

Responsibilities

• Develop, lead, and continually refine a dynamic three-statement, five-year plus forecast, incorporating the latest business updates and proactively identifying ways to improve efficiency and growth
• Establish, monitor, and communicate key performance indicators (KPIs) across the company to ensure alignment to and attainment of company strategic objectives and goals
• Craft insightful reports and dashboards, unveiling financial performance, trends, and strategic areas for improvement
• Present monthly reports and insights that not only inform but empower business leaders to make impactful decisions
• Play a key role in the development of Board presentations and materials to accurately reflect business intelligence to crucial stakeholders
• Build data-driven investment theses, business cases, and evaluation criteria for growth and efficiency-oriented initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising and interacting with top tier venture capital firms and/or investment banking within a startup environment
• Capable of partnering with departmental and functional leaders as a Finance team representative and liaison
• Ability to work directly with investors and board of directors, being able to understand and communicate what’s important at the right altitude
• Aerospace, Defense, and Government industry and enterprise software knowledge