Senior FP&A Controller, R&D Business Units

Astera Labs; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Incentives

Benefits package

Job summary

Astera Labs, a NASDAQ-listed semiconductor company, is seeking an FP&A Business Unit Controller in San Jose, CA. The role partners with R&D leadership, drives budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis to guide strategic decisions.

You will own financial planning processes, develop insights, and collaborate with Corporate Finance on cross-functional projects in a fast-growing environment. A strong finance background in manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in FP&A and business partnering, preferably in semiconductor or manufacturing
• Strong financial modeling and business partnering skills
• Excellent communication and organization to work with the business to meet deadlines
• Familiarity with GAAP concepts (revenue recognition, accruals, capitalization vs expense)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Familiar with Oracle planning tools
• Strong understanding of financial transaction flows and financial reporting
• Strong ownership mindset to improve business processes
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Responsibilities

• Establish strong partnership with leadership to help business owners manage their business effectively
• Lead all forecasting and analysis activities for the business owners including: annual plan, quarterly forecast updates and strategic planning
• Develop, analyze, and interpret financial data to evaluate operating results against budget and profitability metrics
• Provide analytical insights, assess risks, and guide senior leadership in strategic decision-making
• Collaborate with Corporate Finance on various projects as needed
• Provide business analysis and support where needed

Skills

Financial modeling

Business partnering

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Oracle planning tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Tools

Oracle planning tools

Job description

Astera Labs, a NASDAQ-listed semiconductor company, is seeking an FP&A Business Unit Controller in San Jose, CA. The role partners with R&D leadership, drives budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis to guide strategic decisions.

You will own financial planning processes, develop insights, and collaborate with Corporate Finance on cross-functional projects in a fast-growing environment. A strong finance background in manufacturing is preferred.