The Company is seeking a VP of Financial Planning and Analysis to establish and lead the FP&A function. The successful candidate will be responsible for building an integrated financial model, working with the executive team to translate company strategy into financial targets, and running the planning process end to end. This role requires a hands-on leader who can turn the company's strategy into realistic budgets, clear spending priorities, and reliable reporting. The VP will also be involved in delivering monthly management and board reporting, analyzing product and customer economics, and maintaining a rolling short-term cash forecast. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in financial modeling, budgeting, and funding, with a focus on prioritization, decision-making, and commercial understanding of manufacturing and multi-currency operations. Applicants for the VP of Financial Planning and Analysis role at the company must have a proven track record in hands-on financial modeling, budgeting, and funding, with the ability to defend assumptions and maintain due-diligence evidence. Strong judgment, business and spending judgment, and reporting discipline are essential. The role demands a leader with excellent people management skills, who is hands-on, low ego, and direct, and can work effectively under scrutiny and with incomplete data. Experience in complex manufacturing businesses, particularly in the defense, aerospace, or hardware sectors, is a plus. The candidate should be prepared to work in a demanding, dynamic environment and be ready to contribute to the company's mission of making aggression unaffordable.

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UFORCE