Requisition ID: 123
Become a leader in building a safer future.
AEye is the premier provider of intelligent, next generation, adaptive LiDAR for advanced driver-assistance, vehicle autonomy, and industrial applications that save lives and propel the future of transportation and mobility. We are technology thought leaders who value innovation to create reliable products that save lives. The company's 4Sight™ Intelligent Sensing Platform focuses on what matters most: enabling faster, more accurate and reliable perception for dynamic applications ranging from autonomous driving to intelligent infrastructure, which require precise measurement imaging to ensure safety and performance. AEye was founded in 2013 and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. We believe in a creative atmosphere, with open, collaborative idea-sharing, where all employees are empowered to achieve their potential. Come experience our flexible and collaborative work environment!
AEye is seeking an experienced and driven Director of Corporate FP&A to help us lead our FP&A team. The ideal candidate for this role has 10+ years of FP&A experience with at least 3 years running a Corporate FP&A team. We are looking for a motivated team player with a high attention to detail, a strong ability to work cross departmentally and a proven record of developing teams.
Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead company planning for all near and long-term forecasting processes.
- Be a trusted advisor to the CFO and Exec Team; proactively collaborate, influence, and align the company’s planning processes to achieve the overall company strategy.
- Work cross functionally and support global business stakeholders.
- Oversee forecasting and planning reporting and analytics, and decision support.
- Prepare variance analyses of actual financial results to previous forecasts, budgets, and prior periods, including preparation of presentations to senior management and board of directors.
- Prepare monthly department and project financial reports and provide analysis relative to plan.
- Provide inventory management financial oversight.
- Deliver performance insights on key financial metrics and operational drivers.
- Recommend actions to achieve financial and operational goals.
- Develop ad-hoc financial analysis to support current and emerging initiatives.
- Partner with multiple internal organizations to drive process and systematic improvements including data collection and reporting streams across the organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- 10+ years of FP&A experience, with at least 3 years running Corporate FP&A
- Excellent financial modeling and analysis skills
- Advanced Excel skills required
- Netsuite Experience is a plus
- Strong influencing skills and ability to interact with all areas and levels of the business.
- Strong customer service orientation and skills; ability to thrive in a team environment as well as the ability to work independently.
- Outstanding collaboration skills, with proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders across department and business lines to accomplish goals.
- Manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of precision
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Demonstrated strategic thinker and self-starter capable of developing mission critical recommendations and seeing them through in a hands-on way.
- Prior experience in a high tech/manufacturing
Salary Range: $175,000-$225,000
AEye, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status.
AEye, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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