About the Role

FP&A Associate

Amca is building airplanes for the 21st century, starting by designing new hardware that flies on today’s planes. Aviation was once humanity’s boldest ambition, but the industry hasn’t successfully built a new plane in 40 years. We don’t think it has to be this way.

Overview:

Amca is actively acquiring A&D component suppliers to supercharge new product introduction. This role would be integral to our PE-style deal underwriting and post-closing execution. You will assist in budgeting, capital allocation, and deal execution across Amca and its acquired companies. Your work will inform near-term decisions and long-term strategy as we modernize aerospace manufacturing.

Qualifications:

• Expert in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation

• Ability to underwrite acquisitions, evaluate financial statements, and develop investment cases

• Strong grasp of corporate finance, cost structure analysis, and return frameworks / key drivers

• Ability to synthesize large amounts of financial and operational data into clear insights and recommendations

• Highly proficient in Excel and detailed financial modeling

• Familiarity with aerospace / industrial companies is a plus

• Communication skills

• Clear, concise, and structured

• Able to present complex financial insights to operators, engineers, and executives

• Strong writing skills; can build compelling investment memos and post-acquisition plans

• Thoughtful, direct, and decisive in discussions

• Work style

• Humble and meticulous

• High personal intensity and ownership

• Comfortable operating in imperfect environments and fixing broken systems

• Motivated by building a modern industrial company from the ground up

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Head of Finance in budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning across Amca and acquired companies

• Create and maintain financial models to support strategic decisions, capital allocation, and performance tracking

• Underwrite M&A opportunities, including financial and operational diligence, building financial models, and valuation

• Build investment cases, risks assessments, and post-close execution plans

• Support post-closing integration: budget stand-up, KPI development, cash forecasting, and operational improvements

• Track performance of acquired companies against underwriting cases, identifying gaps and proposing corrective actions

• Conduct market, competitive, and operational analyses to evaluate acquisition opportunities

• Partner with the Head of Finance and CEO to evaluate capital deployment options and returns

• Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and finance teams to improve unit economics and ROI

• Assist in building systems and processes for recurring financial planning across a multi-entity environment

• Maintain a high standard of accuracy, clarity, and analytical discipline in all financial work

• Participate in board and lender materials preparation as needed

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or. any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or. any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3).

The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America prohibits discrimination or harassment based on the following categories: race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or the California Family Rights Act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.

About the Company

AMCA (Advanced Manufacturing Company of America) specializes in acquiring, developing, and scaling critical aerospace and defense products to meet the evolving needs of the industry. The company integrates engineering and manufacturing as a unified process, which accelerates the development of new capabilities and increases production efficiency. AMCA is known for its radical customer focus, prioritizing quality, safety, and responsiveness—delivering prototypes and new products in weeks rather than months, and responding to customer needs in minutes instead of days. Their product portfolio includes reliable, tactile, and backlit aerospace switches, among other advanced components.

AMCA’s vision is to renew and build upon the legacy of American aerospace and defense excellence. The company attracts world-class engineering and manufacturing talent, deploying experts onsite to help customers solve complex problems and bring new products to market faster. For those considering a career at AMCA, the company offers the opportunity to work on bold, innovative projects in a culture that values transparency, speed, and technical excellence—making it an appealing workplace for individuals passionate about shaping the future of aerospace and defense.
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