Financial Analyst- Engineering
Astranis
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe— large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.
Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
Financial Analyst – G&A
As Astranis’s G&A Financial Analyst, you will partner with our corporate functions — HR, Recruiting, Legal, Finance, and Operations — to ensure financial discipline and clarity in how we scale. We are seeking to hire the best — a finance professional who thrives at budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, while driving efficiency and accountability across all G&A departments.
You are an ideal candidate if you have strong analytical skills, can manage detailed models, and are eager to partner cross-functionally with business leaders. You should be motivated by building scalable financial processes, influencing decision-making, and improving transparency into how Astranis invests in its people and infrastructure.
Role:
- Own financial planning, reporting, and analysis for G&A functions.
- Partner with department leaders on headcount planning, budgets, and spend management.
- Deliver timely variance analysis and insights to drive accountability.
- Build scalable reporting tools and dashboards for leadership visibility.
- Support monthly and quarterly close with Accounting and Finance.
- Develop models to evaluate key initiatives and long-term planning.
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of financial planning & analysis experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field.
- Strong modeling, Excel, and reporting skills.
- Track record of working cross-functionally to influence decisions.
- Detail orientation with the ability to zoom out and provide strategic insights.
Bonus:
- Startup or high-growth company experience.
- Netsuite or similar ERP system experience.
- Familiarity with HR, legal, and corporate operations spend drivers.