The Senior Financial Analyst serves as a key finance partner to the Critical Communications Systems business unit leadership team. This role is well suited for someone who can bring strong FP&A fundamentals, comfort working in a developing finance environment, and the ability to create structure in a business that is one year post-carve-out and privately held. The role will own the full business unit P&L view, support disciplined forecasting and reporting rhythms, and help translate financial results into practical insights that support both foundational finance needs and growth priorities. Key Responsibilities 1. Core FP&A, Reporting & Financial Discipline Budgeting & Forecasting: Own recurring forecast activities, structured inputs, forecast updates, and scenario-based analysis for the business unit P&L, while supporting the annual budgeting process. Financial Reporting & Insights: Prepare clear KPI reporting, financial summaries, and leadership materials that explain results, highlight trends, and connect financial performance to business drivers. Variance & Cost Driver Analysis: Monitor monthly financial results, analyze cost drivers, operational variances, margin trends, and cross-functional inputs, and identify risks and upside opportunities impacting gross margin and overall P&L performance. Process & Data Discipline: Help strengthen foundational finance routines, including data accuracy, structured inputs, spreadsheet maintenance, close support, and repeatable reporting processes. 2. Business Partnership, P&L Ownership & Growth Support Full P&L Partnership: Own the full business unit P&L view and partner with BU leaders to bring clear analysis, financial discipline, and practical recommendations to support decision-making. Commercial, Brand & R&D Alignment: Partner with Sales, Brand, and R&D teams to develop a holistic view of pricing, product roadmap, portfolio decisions, pipeline health, and the commercial drivers impacting the business unit P&L. Scenario Modeling & Growth Support: Build financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate product launches, market opportunities, investment decisions, and resource allocation priorities. Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with finance peers and cross-functional teams supporting supply chain, procurement, logistics, and other horizontal activities to understand cost drivers, risks, and opportunities impacting financial performance. Capital & Cash Flow Support: Analyze cash flow drivers, capital expenditures, and return on investment metrics to support informed financial decisions.