Director, Strategic Finance

Slingshot Aerospace

Director of Strategic Finance responsible for financial planning at Slingshot Aerospace. Collaborating with executives to guide business decisions and growth strategy.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $200,000 - $235,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As Director, Strategic Finance, you will build and lead Slingshot’s financial planning and analysis function for the Engineering org.
You’ll translate complex financial data into actionable insights, guide critical business decisions, and help scale the financial infrastructure needed to support rapid growth and capital strategy.
This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations, and finance—driving long-range planning, optimizing resource allocation, and supporting fundraising and investor engagement.
Deliver clear, data-driven insights through executive dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting.
Prepare materials for Board of Directors and investors, including variance analysis and forward-looking projections.
Act as a trusted advisor to leaders across Engineering.
Build and maintain complex financial models to support scenario planning, M&A, and fundraising.
Own and optimize FP&A tools and systems (e.g., NetSuite Planning & Budgeting, Adaptive Planning).

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of progressive experience in Finance, FP&A, or Strategic Finance roles.
Proven experience in high-growth B2B SaaS, aerospace, or defense environments.
Strong expertise in financial modeling and advanced Excel capabilities.
Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
Familiarity with SaaS metrics (ARR, CAC, LTV) and/or government contracting principles (FAR, CAS).
Hands-on experience with NetSuite and FP&A planning tools.
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex financial concepts to executive stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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As Director, Strategic Finance, you will build and lead Slingshot’s financial planning and analysis function for the Engineering org.
You’ll translate complex financial data into actionable insights, guide critical business decisions, and help scale the financial infrastructure needed to support rapid growth and capital strategy.
This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations, and finance—driving long-range planning, optimizing resource allocation, and supporting fundraising and investor engagement.
Deliver clear, data-driven insights through executive dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting.
Prepare materials for Board of Directors and investors, including variance analysis and forward-looking projections.
Act as a trusted advisor to leaders across Engineering.
Build and maintain complex financial models to support scenario planning, M&A, and fundraising.
Own and optimize FP&A tools and systems (e.g., NetSuite Planning & Budgeting, Adaptive Planning). 🎯 Requirements
6+ years of progressive experience in Finance, FP&A, or Strategic Finance roles.
Proven experience in high-growth B2B SaaS, aerospace, or defense environments.
Strong expertise in financial modeling and advanced Excel capabilities.
Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
Familiarity with SaaS metrics (ARR, CAC, LTV) and/or government contracting principles (FAR, CAS).
Hands-on experience with NetSuite and FP&A planning tools.
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex financial concepts to executive stakeholders.
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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingadvanced Excelbudgetingforecastinglong-range planningvariance analysisscenario planningcapital strategydata-driven insightsperformance reporting

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipstrategic thinkingadvisory skillsanalytical skillscollaborationproblem-solvinginsight generationstakeholder engagementresource allocation