The board
Astranis · 1201 Finance- Pay
- $70,000–$100,000/yr
- Where
- San Francisco
- Posted
- 6 days ago
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 $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs.
What you'd do
- Own program budgeting, spend tracking, financial planning, reporting, and analysis, serving as a key financial partner to program managers and cross-functional teams.
- Support program managers and project leads in tracking budgets, actuals, and forecasts against key milestones.
- Balance rigorous financial analysis with effective cross-functional business partnership and clear communication.
- Partner with department and initiative leaders on headcount planning, resource allocation, and spend management.
- Deliver timely variance analysis and actionable insights to drive departmental and program accountability.
- Build scalable reporting tools and dashboards to provide leadership with clear visibility into program and operating costs.
- Support the monthly and quarterly close process in coordination with Accounting and Finance.
What they want
- 1–3 years of financial planning & analysis (FP&A) or corporate finance experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
- Strong financial modeling, Excel, and reporting skills, with experience managing budgets and project/program spend tracking.
- 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 data analysis and operational decision-making.
- High adaptability and curiosity to operate in a fast-paced technology or hardware company environment.