Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst (Corporate Finance)

Saronic; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Saronic is seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to join our Finance team in Austin. You will drive company-wide financial planning, consolidated reporting, and strategic decision-making across the organization, linking business performance to financial outcomes.

You’ll own core planning processes, deliver executive insights, and support capital allocation decisions. You will collaborate with business leaders to translate drivers into actionable insights, build robust financial models, and prepare

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in FP&A or corporate finance
• Strong communication skills for senior leadership
• Experience in high-growth, manufacturing, or tech environments
• Headcount planning, cash flow forecasting, and metrics tracking
• Experience supporting board reporting and long-range planning
• Ability to build integrated forecasts and decision-support models

Responsibilities

• Lead company-wide financial planning and analysis (budgets, forecasts, long-range plans)
• Own consolidated reporting (budget vs actuals, variance analysis)
• Provide executive-level insights to inform growth, investment, and resource allocation
• Develop and maintain financial models for operating forecasts and headcount planning
• Prepare board materials, monthly business reviews, and ad hoc analyses
• Collaborate with accounting on month-end close and reporting alignment
• Drive improvements in financial processes and planning frameworks

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

MBA or CFA (preferred)

Tools

NetSuite

Adaptive Planning

Foundry

Job description

• We are seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to join our Finance team as a key contributor to our Corporate Finance function
• This role will support company-wide financial planning, consolidated reporting, and strategic decision-making across the organization
• You will play a critical role in connecting business performance with financial outcomes - owning core planning processes, delivering executive-level insights, and helping leadership make informed decisions around growth, investment, and resource allocation
• Support company-wide financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning
• Own consolidated financial reporting, including budget vs. actuals, forecast updates, variance analysis, and management reporting
• Partner cross-functionally with business leaders to understand key drivers of performance and translate them into actionable financial insights
• Build and maintain financial models that support operating forecasts, headcount planning, cash planning, and strategic decision-making
• Prepare executive-level reporting and presentation materials for senior leadership, including monthly business reviews, board materials, and ad hoc analyses
• Analyze company performance across departments and functions, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve financial outcomes
• Support capital allocation and investment decision-making through scenario analysis, sensitivity modeling, and ROI assessments
• Partner with Accounting during month-end close to ensure accurate financial reporting and alignment between actuals and forecasts
• Help drive improvements in financial processes, reporting tools, and planning frameworks to support a scalable finance function
• Contribute to strategic finance initiatives such as KPI development, operating metric tracking, and process standardization across the organization

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across functions, building scalable planning and reporting processes, and bringing financial clarity to a fast-moving, high-growth environment

Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with evolving priorities and multiple workstreams

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; advanced degree or certification (MBA, CFA) is a plus

Strong communication skills, including experience preparing materials for senior leadership

Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and communicate financial insights clearly to business and executive stakeholders

Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with experience building integrated forecasts and decision-support models

Experience with consolidated planning, variance analysis, and management reporting

Experience improving financial reporting, systems, or tools (e.g., NetSuite, Adaptive, Foundry, or similar)

3–5+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, or a related analytical role

Experience in high-growth, manufacturing, defense, aerospace, robotics, or deep-tech environments

Familiarity with headcount planning, cash flow forecasting, and corporate performance metrics

Experience supporting board reporting, long-range planning, or strategic finance initiatives

Exposure to capital planning, investment analysis, or enterprise-level financial planning processes

Comfortable interpreting accounting data and translating financial results into actionable business insights

Experience partnering with accounting teams as needed