Financial Analyst at Anduril in Costa Mesa, CA

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM The Maritime and Maneuver Dominance team is responsible for enabling growth & financial visibility for the Maritime and Maneuver Dominance Division. We help insure positive financial outcomes for one of the fastest growing divisions within Anduril. Our role plays a pivotal part in that growth through program financial management, forecasting, and top-tier financial reporting . ABOUT THE JOB As a Financial Analyst, you will be supporting the Maritime and Maneuver Dominance Division. This division covers a diverse portfolio of Maritime & VTOL/STOL programs. You will be responsible for product and program financial management, income statement and balance sheet forecasting, and top-tier financial reporting. In this role, you will support multiple products and programs in parallel and interact closely with program management and business line leadership to ensure Anduril is delivering on its financial commitments. You should be comfortable supporting and explaining financial performance and variance analysis at the contract and product level to cross functional teams and senior leadership. This is a critical role in a high-growth division at a company that is constantly growing and changing. WHAT YOU’LL DO Contract and product profit margin analysis and surveillance Ownership of rolling monthly forecasts, derived by working in depth with key engineering stakeholders (Product Managers, Program Managers, Engineering Leads) Monthly distribution of internal management reporting via presentation and written communications Work with program management to develop and maintain ETC forecasts and EAC integrity Income statement and balance sheet forecasting by contract and business line Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual variance at multiple accounting levels Creation of reports and automated dashboards in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Oracle EPM, and Foundry) Support pricing activities Ad hoc support and special projects Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, systems and procedures Assist in long range planning REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 2-5 years of experience as a financial analyst, or related finance/accounting role. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, or related field DoD and/or Tech industry experience Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment Acute understanding of Financial Systems, data management, and complex modeling Proven ability to work successfully in a team-based environment Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal communication, and presentational skills Candidate must be a United States citizen and be eligible to apply for and maintain a US security clearance US Salary Range $98,000—$130,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Benefits At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits. Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. 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