Senior Financial Analyst

Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Senior Financial Analyst role at Syenta 48 minutes ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Financial Analyst role at Syenta Senior Financial Analyst - Part Time RoleSyenta - Revolutionizing How the World Builds AI Systems Senior Financial Analyst - Part Time RoleSyenta - Revolutionizing How the World Builds AI Systems________________________________________About SyentaSyenta is pioneering the future of semiconductor interconnect with breakthrough Localized Electrochemical Manufacturing (LEM) technology that directly addresses the AI industry's most pressing challenge: the "memory wall." Our proprietary additive manufacturing process enables sub-5μm pitch interconnects, potentially doubling memory bandwidth without changing silicon architecture – a paradigm shift comparable to EUV lithography's impact on front-end processing.Why This Opportunity Is ExceptionalProven Technology: Emerged from Australian National University with 2+ years of stealth development Strong Funding Foundation: AUD $8.8 raised to-date with Blackbird Ventures, Jelix Ventures and Brindabella Capital participating in the '22 seed round and have returned for the pre-Series A raise.
OIF Ventures, Salus Ventures, Robyn Denholm's Wollemi Capital Group, Singapore's SGInnovate, and US-based intelligence VC In-Q-Tel also contributed to the pre-series A Blue-Chip Validation: Selected for Applied Materials' prestigious ASTRA accelerator program (cohort 5, 2024) Location & Culture: Based at Sydney's renowned Cicada Innovation Centre – Australia's leading deep-tech startup hub.
Join a dynamic, world-class team solving one of technology's most critical bottlenecks while building the next generation of AI infrastructure.
________________________________________The Role: Foundation-Building Finance LeadershipAs Syenta's first dedicated finance hires, you'll work directly with our leadership team to build the Company's financial foundation for our next growth phase.
This is a rare opportunity to shape finance operations from the ground up at a well-funded deep-tech company with clear commercialization pathway.Your Mission: Lead the development of Syenta's comprehensive financial model and business plan, serving as the primary financial architect for our Series A fundraising activities launching Q1 2026.Core ResponsibilitiesFinancial Modeling & Strategy (50%)Build Syenta's end to end financial model: TAM/SAM/SOM, IP licensing revenue architecture (upfront license + per wafer/volume based royalty + technology access fees), and a five year plan aligned to technical/Po C milestones Create scenario/sensitivity views tied to manufacturing readiness and market adoption Series A Fundraising Support (30%)Own investor grade projections, KPIs, and a diligence ready model & data room; support management presentations and equity structuring with clear, defensible assumptions Prepare comprehensive pitch materials, financial projections, and due diligence packages for institutional investors Develop management presentations and participate in investor meetings providing detailed financial analysis Collaborate with legal and technical teams on funding documentation and equity structuring Business Operations & Analytics (10%)Establish financial reporting frameworks and KPIs for a scaling deep-tech business Support government grant applications and consortium partnerships (US CHIPS Act, NAPMP funding) Stand up lean finance reporting (board pack, unit economics by use case, funnel KPIs) Provide financial analysis for strategic partnerships with Semiconductor ecosystem participants Market & Competitive Insight (10%)Track advanced packaging/HRI trends and update model drivers (pricing corridors, adoption curves, partner take rates) Own development of Syenta's complete financial model: TAM/SAM/SOM analysis, IP licensing revenue structure, and 5-year strategic plan Build sophisticated models for our IP-licensing business (similar to ARM/Rambus): upfront license fees, per-wafer royalties, and technology access revenues Conduct detailed market analysis of the $80 B+ advanced packaging market and position Syenta's addressable segments Model various commercialization scenarios: equipment sales vs.
pure IP licensing vs.
hybrid approaches Growth Trajectory: This role offers exceptional expansion potential.
As Syenta scales through Series A and beyond, you'll have opportunities to build your role and responsibilities within Syenta's finance function and beyond.________________________________________Compensation & EquityBase Salary: AUD $140,000 - $160,000 per annum FTE (pro-rata for part-time, market-competitive, commensurate with experience)Equity Participation: Equity participation through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP).
As an early finance hire at a well-funded deep-tech company with clear IP licensing model, you'll participate significantly in Syenta's value creation.Additional BenefitsProfessional development opportunities in cutting-edge AI technology Access to industry conferences and investor networks Flexible working arrangements within our Cicada Innovation Centre base ________________________________________Ideal Candidate ProfilePreferred Experience4-6 years total experience - e.g., 2–3 years investment banking (M&A/ECM/DCM) ideally with Analyst to Associate progression and/or 1–3 years in FP&A/Corp Dev/Strategy (tech preferred) Transaction experience: M&A, equity/debt financings, strategic advisory work Elite modeling toolkit: company builds from scratch, complex IP/royalty models, cohort & funnel modeling, sensitivities Executive quality communication: turn complex technical/financial ideas into board ready narratives Bias to action: comfort with ambiguity and first principles thinking typical of early stage deep tech environments Technical SkillsExpert-level Excel/financial modeling capabilities Power Point presentation development for executive/investor audiences Financial statement analysis and due diligence experience Experience with early-stage company valuation methodologies Personal AttributesIntellectual curiosity about breakthrough technology and its commercial applications Entrepreneurial mindset with comfort in ambiguous, fast-moving startup environment Strong communication skills for complex technical and financial concepts Growth orientation seeking significant responsibility expansion over 2-3 years What We Value: We're seeking someone who chose investment banking for the analytical rigor and steep learning curve but is ready to trade that lifestyle for the opportunity to build something transformational in deep technology.________________________________________Work Environment & TravelLocation: Cicada Innovation Centre, Sydney CBD – Australia's premier deep-tech ecosystemTravel Requirements: Occasional international travel to key technology/AI hubs (Taiwan, Singapore, Silicon Valley) for partnerships, investor meetings, and industry conferences.
Estimated 10-15% travel annually.Work Culture: Collaborative, outcome-focused environment with access to world-class technical talent and industry networks.
Balance startup energy with the stability of proven funding and blue-chip partnerships.________________________________________Why Now? The Strategic MomentThe semiconductor industry is at an inflection point.
AI's exponential growth is creating unprecedented demand for advanced interconnect solutions, while traditional approaches face fundamental limitations.
Syenta's LEM technology offers a potential 10x improvement in interconnect density – positioning us to become the "ASML of Interconnects" for the AI era.Market Catalysts AlignAI Memory Wall: Industry-wide recognition of packaging as the critical bottleneck Government Investment: Unprecedented funding through CHIPS Act and allied programs Supply Chain Reshoring: Demand for domestic advanced packaging capabilities IP Licensing Validation: ARM's continued success proves the model's durability and scalability Your Role in History: Join us in solving one of technology's most pressing challenges while building a potentially iconic Australian deep-tech success story.
This is your opportunity to apply elite financial skills to breakthrough innovation with massive global impact.Ready to revolutionize how the world builds AI systems?________________________________________Application ProcessPlease submit your resume to along with a brief cover letter addressing:Your motivation for joining a deep technology early-stage company Your experience with financial modelling for technology companies Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Part-time Job function Job function Finance and Sales Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Syenta by 2x Get notified about new Senior Financial Analyst jobs in Eveleigh, New South Wales, Australia .
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