What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Analyst position at Jeppesen ForeFlight?
Jeppesen ForeFlight builds industry-leading aviation software used by pilots, aircraft operators, and major airlines worldwide. As a high-growth, private equity-backed company, we are focused on scaling our operations, strengthening our financial infrastructure, and driving operational excellence across the business. Our team combines deep domain expertise with a collaborative, high-performance culture to solve complex challenges and support continued growth.
Jeppesen ForeFlight is seeking a motivated, analytical Financial Analyst. This role will partner closely with business leaders to manage financial performance, deliver data-driven insights, and support planning and forecasting activities across the revenue portfolio. This is a high-visibility position within the broader FP&A team, offering direct exposure to leadership and meaningful impact on business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary Pay Range: $112,000-$144,000
Why You Should Join
At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees, and we empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide our employees with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but not limited to the following:
Jeppesen ForeFlight is seeking a motivated, analytical Financial Analyst. This role will partner closely with business leaders to manage financial performance, deliver data-driven insights, and support planning and forecasting activities across the revenue portfolio. This is a high-visibility position within the broader FP&A team, offering direct exposure to leadership and meaningful impact on business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Own revenue portfolio reporting and forecasting; tracking actuals against plan and identifying key drivers of variance
- Support the annual operating plan and monthly reforecasting processes in partnership with business leaders and the broader FP&A team
- Build and maintain financial models to support revenue planning, scenario analysis, and strategic decision-making
- Prepare monthly variance analyses and executive-ready reporting packages to communicate performance trends and insights to leadership
- Analyze headcount costs, operating expenses, and other financial metrics, providing actionable recommendations to business partners
- Partner with the Accounting Team to support revenue accruals as part of the month-end close process
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and strategic projects as requested by FP&A leadership
- 5β7 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or a related analytical finance role
- Exposure to SaaS business models and SaaS KPIs/metrics
- Experience with financial modeling, budgeting, and variance analysis
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to present financial results clearly to non-finance audiences
- Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and build relationships with business partners
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar field
- Software or technology industry experience
- MBA preferred
- Experience with Anaplan, Hyperion Essbase, or similar planning tools
- Pilot or aviation enthusiast
- Preference is located in Austin, TX or Denver, CO
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary Pay Range: $112,000-$144,000
Why You Should Join
At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees, and we empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide our employees with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but not limited to the following:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums
- Open PTO Policy
- 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting
- 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave
- 4 Weeks Paid Paternity Leave
- Flight Training Rewards
Salary : $112,000 - $144,000