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FP&A Manager

Gecko Robotics · New York City · On-site

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About Gecko Robotics

Gecko transforms how organizations build, operate, and maintain their most critical infrastructure by fusing AI and robotics. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

Own the annual budget, rolling forecasts, and long-range plan, bringing together business inputs in an integrated model covering revenue, gross margin, headcount, spending, and cash flow. Partner with commercial and operations teams to forecast revenue and cash from sales opportunities, signed contracts, deployment schedules, and delivery capacity, clearly explaining timing assumptions and risks. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, or venture capital, with the ability to own planning and reporting in an operating business
  • A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong financial modeling and analysis skills and advanced Excel or Google Sheets proficiency, including building forecasts from operating drivers, connecting the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow, and clearly explaining assumptions
  • A solid understanding of accounting and financial statements, including how bookings, recognized revenue, billing, and cash collection differ
  • Experience working with business leaders to challenge assumptions, evaluate tradeoffs, and make decisions, with clear communication across financial and nonfinancial audiences
  • Ability to work with incomplete data, build practical processes, and manage competing deadlines with accuracy and follow-through
More about this role

Gecko Robotics is helping the world’s most important organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure. Gecko's complete and connected solutions combine wall-climbing robots, industry-leading sensors, and an AI-powered data platform to provide customers with a unique window into the current and future health of their physical assets. This enables real-time decision making to increase the efficiency and safety of operations, promote mission readiness, and protect the environment and civilization from the effects of infrastructure failure.

We’re looking for an FP&A Manager to own financial planning and performance reporting and help Gecko decide where and how to invest. Reporting to the VP Finance, you will partner with business leaders to build forecasts, challenge assumptions, and turn analysis into clear recommendations on growth, profitability, and cash needs. You will also improve the planning and reporting processes that support our next stage of growth. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with no direct reports, supporting a business that combines robotics, software, and field operations.

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