Astera Labs Inc.
FP&A Business Unit Controller
San Jose, California, United States · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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$24,579 more — $184,579 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $184,579 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Financial and Investment Analysts" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Financial and Investment Analysts (13-2051) · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- As a FP&A Business Unit Controller you will be primarily responsible for managing the business partnering relationships for the R&D business units including their annual budgets and quarterly forecast updates and actual performance.
- This role must communicate and organize tasks well to be effective.
- Provide analytical insights, assess risks, and guide senior leadership in strategic decision-making
Responsibilities
- Establish strong partnership with leadership to help business owners manage their business effectively
- Develop, analyze, and interpret financial data to evaluate operating results against budget and profitability metrics
- Collaborate with Corporate Finance on various projects as needed
- Provide business analysis and support where needed
Requirements
- 8+ years experience in FP&A and business partnering, preferably in semiconductor or other manufacturing
- Familiarity with basic GAAP concepts (revenue recognition, accruals, capitalization vs expense)
- Strong understanding of financial transaction flows and financial reporting
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field
- Excellent financial modeling and business partnering skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Great organization and communication skills, able to work effectively with the business to meet deadlines
- Advanced Excel skills
- Familiar with Oracle planning tools
- Strong feeling of ownership over business processes and desire to improve and make them more efficient
Compensation
- As a FP&A Business Unit Controller you will be primarily responsible for managing the business partnering relationships for the R&D business units including their annual budgets and quarterly forecast updates and actual performance.
This listing is sourced directly from Astera Labs Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.