Financial Analyst, Finance

BETA Technologies is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our growing finance team and help drive the company’s financial planning, forecasting, and performance reporting in the general and administrative area of the business. In this role, you’ll contribute to the development of our forecast and annual budget, support monthly financial reviews, and provide insights that guide strategic decisions across the organization.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

• Maintain and update the company’s forecast and annual budget, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across departments.
• Partner with team leads and TeamOps to understand headcount, project budgets, and capital spending needs.
• Support the monthly close process, including reviewing expenses, validating accruals, and reconciling results with accounting.
• Help track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress against financial and operational goals.
• Prepare clear and compelling financial reports, presentations, and models for internal stakeholders and leadership meetings.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and tools, including building dashboards or streamlining reports to enhance visibility and decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, accounting, or a related business role in manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, data visualization, and pivot tables) and presentation tools such as PowerPoint.
• Understanding of core accounting principles (Inventory, Labor and Overhead absorption)inventory and non-GAAP metrics (EBITDA, Adjusted Earnings).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret data and explain insights clearly.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

• Experience with ERP systems (especially PLEX) or other financial software.
• Exposure to manufacturing, aerospace, or high-growth technology environments.
• Comfort working in cross-functional teams and managing deliverables in a dynamic, evolving organization.

Work Environment:

• Occasional extended hours during executive and board reporting cycles.
• Comfort working with incomplete data and adapting to evolving processes.
• A proactive, self-starter approach and curiosity to learn new systems and financial concepts.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.