FP&A Analyst

Venus Aerospace Corp.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Stock options

Medical benefits

Flex Friday

Unlimited PTO

Professional development

Job summary

Venus Aerospace Corp. in Houston, TX is seeking an FP&A Analyst to help prepare and analyze financial models, manage budgets and forecasts, and deliver actionable insights to leadership.

This role reports to the Controller, is full-time with remote-friendly options, and involves collaboration with operations, business development, and engineering to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining financial models.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and forecasts.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• This FP&A Analyst prepares and analyzes financial models.
• Partners with operations, business development, and engineering.
• Drives process improvements and standardizes reporting.

Skills

Financial modeling

Budgeting & forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Reporting & analytics

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

SQL (basic)

Job description

Who We Are:

Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications. We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight. Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace. At Venus, we’re looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion.

The Role: FP&A Analyst

This FP&A Analyst is responsible for preparing and analyzing financial models, managing budgets and forecasts, and delivering actionable insights to leadership. The FP&A Analyst also drives process improvements, promotes reporting standardization, and helps ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information to support organizational goals and financial performance. This role partners with cross-functional teams to support financial planning, analysis, reporting, and strategic decision-making across the organization.

This position is an Individual Contributor role. The role directly reports to the Controller and routinely interacts with operations, business development, and engineering orgs.

Location: This is a full-time salaried position with the flexibility of working remotely or from our headquarters located in southeast Houston, Texas. If remote, travel expectation will be approximately 10%.

Benefits: Venus Aerospace employee benefits include a 401(k) plan, stock options, and medical benefits, including dental and vision. We have a flex-Friday flexible schedule, unlimited PTO, and receive professional development opportunities.

ITAR Requirements

This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be able to meet ITAR requirements (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State). You can learn more about ITAR here.

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