- Robot type
- Defense
- Location
- AustinTexasUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
FP&A Manager
Job description
Company Overview ACS (Allen Control Systems) is a defense technology company building precision robotic systems for the United States and its allies. Founded by two former U.S. Navy electrical engineers with deep experience in robotics and software, ACS brings together AI, computer vision, precision motion, and advanced hardware to solve complex defense challenges across land, air, and maritime environments.
Our flagship product, Bullfrog, is an autonomous precision weapon system that transforms existing weapons into highly accurate counter-drone systems — giving warfighters a scalable, cost-effective response to one of the fastest-growing threats on the modern battlefield.
Job responsibilities
- Support the annual operating plan, quarterly re-forecast, and long-range financial plan (3 to 5 years) reflecting program ramps, capital deployment, and capacity expansion;
- Build scenario and sensitivity analyses on key business questions including program delays, production acceleration, mid-year awards, and capital structure changes;
- Own monthly close-to-forecast variance analysis and translate results into clear, actionable commentary for finance leadership and functional partners;
- Partner with functional leaders across Manufacturing, Government Contracts, and Operations to build and maintain departmental budgets;
Job requirements
- 5+ years of progressive FP&A experience, ideally at a high-growth, capital-intensive company; strong financial modeling fundamentals including three-statement modeling, forecasting, and scenario and sensitivity analysis.
- Comfort operating in a business with a complex revenue model including government contracts with milestone billing, multiple contract types, and a production schedule that drives the P&L;
- Strong business partnering and written communication skills, with the ability to build trust and influence decision-making across technical (R&D) and non-technical (HR, Finance, Legal) stakeholders.
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