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Senior Financial Analyst - Mission Operations Finance

Saronic · Austin, TX · On-site

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About Saronic

Providing the most advanced and capable autonomous vessels in the maritime domain. Backed by Bessemer, General Catalyst and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join Mission Operations Finance and partner with operational leaders to connect business activity with financial plans and decisions. This role will own recurring planning, forecasting, and analysis across a complex services organization. You will build a detailed understanding of how the business operates, assess staffing and resource needs, and help leaders understand spending, utilization, and the financial implications of their decisions. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in FP&A, operational finance, or a related analytical role, with demonstrated ownership of operating forecasts and business analysis
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modeling ability, including building driver-based forecasts, scenario analyses, and models that others can understand and maintain
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, expense drivers, cost allocation, and the relationship between operating activity and financial results
  • Experience owning budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting processes
  • Demonstrated ability to build credibility with operational leaders, present financial results and recommendations to senior stakeholders, and communicate assumptions and tradeoffs clearly
  • Curiosity and initiative to learn how the business works, investigate underlying drivers, and turn analysis into practical recommendations
More about this role

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join Mission Operations Finance and partner with operational leaders to connect business activity with financial plans and decisions. This role will own recurring planning, forecasting, and analysis across a complex services organization.

You will build a detailed understanding of how the business operates, assess staffing and resource needs, and help leaders understand spending, utilization, and the financial implications of their decisions.

This role is suited to someone with strong financial modeling skills, deep curiosity about how operations work, and the initiative to own their work from analysis through recommendation. You should be comfortable asking thoughtful questions, bringing an informed perspective to discussions, and partnering with operational leaders in a fast-paced environment where priorities evolve and decisions often require working with incomplete information.

Own budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial reviews...

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