SynMax is a forward-thinking geospatial data analytics company that transforms vast data landscapes into precise, actionable solutions for the maritime and energy sectors. Leveraging satellite…
SynMax is a forward-thinking geospatial data analytics company that transforms vast data landscapes into precise, actionable solutions for the maritime and energy sectors. Leveraging satellite…
Lack of transparent, real-time intelligence for maritime and energy sectors derived from satellite data.
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2021
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Crunchbase lists Seed rounds and Bill Perkins as a lead investor; public sources reference multiple seed entries without full amounts/dates.
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“Investors reported include Alex Moore, Bill Perkins, GeoSol Capital”
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Hybrid • Houston, TX, US
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About SynMax:
Based in Houston, Texas, with offices in London and New York, SynMax is a pioneering data intelligence company specializing in maritime and energy intelligence. By integrating advanced satellite imagery and AI, SynMax delivers unparalleled insights into maritime operations, oil and gas development, coal inventory, and LNG flows, enabling businesses and organizations to make data-driven decisions with precision and confidence.
Job Description:
The Financial Planning Analyst will play a key role in supporting SynMax’s financial planning, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
This is a mid-level FP&A role for a commercially minded, analytically strong finance professional with experience operating in fast-moving, technology or data-driven environments. The successful candidate will support forecasting, reporting, financial modelling, and cross-functional decision support as SynMax continues to scale.
This role combines financial rigour, systems thinking, and business partnering, and will work closely with senior stakeholders across the company.
Key Responsibilities
Required Experience
Around 5 years’ experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or closely related finance roles
Experience working in technology, SaaS, or data-driven environments
Strong experience building and using financial models for forecasting and scenario planning
Experience supporting company-wide budgeting and performance analysis
Experience working with modern finance systems, ERPs, or financial reporting tools
Key Skills & Compentencies
Strong financial modelling and analytical skills
Ability to interpret financial and operational data and translate it into insight
Experience working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders
Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Desirable Experience
Experience supporting system implementation, transformation, or automation initiatives
Experience working with BI tools or advanced reporting platforms
Exposure to revenue analysis, unit economics, or subscription-based business models
Familiarity with financial data integration or operational systems
Equal Opportunity Statement:
SynMax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Financial Planning & Forecasting
Build and maintain driver-based financial models, including forecasts, scenario planning, cash flow models, and unit economics
Support rolling forecasts, annual budgeting, and long-term planning cycles
Develop and refine key financial and operational KPIs
Partner with leaders across Product, Sales, Engineering, and Operations to provide financial insight and decision support
Performance Analysis & Reporting
Support preparation of monthly reporting packages for leadership and board-level review
Analyse financial and operational performance against plan, forecast, and prior periods
Identify and communicate key variances, trends, and underlying performance drivers
Strengthen the quality, consistency, and efficiency of financial reporting outputs
Systems & Financial Processes
Support the implementation, improvement, or upgrade of finance systems and tools as SynMax scales
Work with data and engineering teams to improve integration of operational data into financial reporting and planning
Contribute to automation of reporting, forecasting, and analytics workflows
Support improvements to financial data quality, structure, and accessibility
Strategic Finance & Business Support
Support pricing analysis, scenario modeling, and commercial decision-making
Contribute to financial analysis for new initiatives, investments, or expansion opportunities
Support analysis of revenue performance, customer metrics, and unit economics, as appropriate to SynMax’s business model
Assist with strategic finance activities including fundraising support and investor-related analysis when required
Cross-Functional Business Partnering
Act as a finance partner to non-finance teams, helping them understand financial implications of decisions
Translate complex financial analysis into clear, actionable insight for stakeholders
Build strong working relationships across product, commercial, and operational functions