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Astranis Space Technologies · 10 hours ago

Director of Operations Finance

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$200K/yr - $240K/yr
date10+ years exp

Astranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. The Director of Operations Finance will lead the financial management of operations, manufacturing, and supply chain, while designing and executing a world-class operations finance function.

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Responsibilities

Lead financial management for operations, supply chain, and manufacturing
Own forecasting the COGS section of the P&L and capital project tracking
Partner with operations leaders on budgets, forecasts, and BOM cost initiatives
Build and lead a high-performing operations finance team
Support audits, compliance, and financial reporting for operations
Design scalable financial processes and controls for manufacturing and supply chain
Provide leadership with insights on cost trends, risks, and savings opportunities

Qualification

Operations finance expertiseCost accounting leadershipManufacturing cost structuresERP/financial system expertiseLeadership skillsTeam buildingBudgetingForecastingFinancial reportingComplianceCost trends analysisRisk managementSavings opportunitiesCommunication skills

Required

10+ years of finance/accounting experience, with 5+ years in operations finance or cost accounting leadership
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or business administration
Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost structures, inventory, and capital accounting
Proven track record of leading finance teams and partnering with operations leadership
ERP/financial system expertise
Strong leadership and communication skills
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

Preferred

CPA, CMA, or MBA
Aerospace, defense, or manufacturing industry experience
Startup or high-growth company experience
Experience with government program compliance and cost allocations

Benefits

Equity in the form of incentive stock options
High quality company-subsidized healthcare
Disability and life insurance benefits
Flexible PTO
401(K) retirement
Free on-site catered meals

Company

Astranis Space Technologies

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Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits. Our first product, MicroGEO, offers the world’s lowest-cost satellite broadband.
dateFounded in 2015
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.astranis.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$753.5M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzBlackRockVenrock
2024-07-24Series D· $200M
2023-04-14Series Unknown· $200M
2023-04-14Debt Financing

Leadership Team

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Mark Mesler
Chief Financial Officer
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Ryan McLinko
Cofounder
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Recent News

FinSMEs
Astranis Raises $13.5M in Series A Funding
2026-01-12
Andreessen Horowitz
Investing in Astranis
2026-01-12
Satellite Today
Microsatellite Startup Astranis Raises $90M, led by Venrock
2026-01-12
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