JetZero

JetZero

Finance Manager

Greensboro, NC or Long Beach, CA

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$180kDetected 1 day ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelTaxLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Today's aircraft contribute around 4% of global CO2 emissions, equivalent to the emissions of 200 million cars.
  • This is only going to increase: Air travel is forecasted to double by 2050, while meaningful efficiency gains using current airplanes have hit a wall.
  • It uses up to 50% less fuel and will be built to accommodate zero-emission hydrogen propulsion.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary financial business partner across the organization, leading department budget preparation and guiding department leaders to understand and manage their spending.
  • Lead capital planning and forecasting, partnering with cross-functional teams to allocate resources and prioritize multi-year investments.
  • Own the budget vs. actuals process, identifying and explaining variances and delivering actionable insights to finance leadership and business stakeholders.
  • Partner with Accounting during month-end close, reviewing period actuals against plan, assisting with accruals, providing business context for variances, and contributing to management reporting packages.
  • Develop and analyze business cases for new programs and initiatives, evaluating ROI, risk, and strategic fit to inform leadership decisions.
  • Manage internal and external reporting to meet business and program commitments.

Requirements

  • 5-10+ years of financial analysis experience, including capital planning and business case modeling.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry or a comparable environment - including engineering, manufacturing, banking, or consulting.
  • Experience with budget vs. actuals analysis and variance reporting.
  • Demonstrated analytical and modeling skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel, financial systems
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • High level of tolerance towards ambiguity and uncertainty and ability to quickly adjust to dynamically changing inputs.
  • and three-statement financials
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial analysis clearly and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A genuine excitement for being part of a fast-moving, mission-driven company - energized by ambitious goals and eager to grow alongside the business.

Compensation

  • Our compensation package is a blend of base salary and equity options for eligible employees.
  • The range for this role is $150,000 - $180,000.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Equity tax advisory services

Company info

  • transparent and collaborative.
  • Throughout the interview process, your recruiter will guide you through the next steps and ensure you feel prepared every step of the way.
  • During this first conversation, you'll meet with a recruiter or hiring team member to chat through your background, what you could bring to our team, what you are looking for in your next role, and who we are.
  • We want our interview process to be a true reflection of our culture: transparent and collaborative.

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