FP&A Analyst - Aerospace Program Cost & Planning

Parallax Space; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallax Space, Inc. is seeking a detail‑oriented FP&A Analyst – Business Operations to support cost accounting, purchasing, and program financial tracking in a fast‑growing aerospace environment.

This full‑time, onsite role collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and leadership to drive accurate forecasting, budgets, and financial dashboards. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of accounting/financial analysis experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and a proactive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience.
• 2–5 years in accounting, financial analysis, procurement, or operations.
• Proficient in reconciliation, accruals, cost tracking, purchasing.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly close with accruals, reconciliations, and schedules.
• Track direct labor, materials, subcontractors, and program costs.
• Manage purchase orders, invoices, and vendor statements.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Data entry

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or related area

Tools

ERP systems

Power BI

SQL

SAP

NetSuite/Dynamics/Acumatica

Job description

Parallax Space, Inc. is seeking a detail‑oriented FP&A Analyst – Business Operations to support cost accounting, purchasing, and program financial tracking in a fast‑growing aerospace environment.

This full‑time, onsite role collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and leadership to drive accurate forecasting, budgets, and financial dashboards. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of accounting/financial analysis experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and a proactive