Financial Analyst II, Corporate Finance

Financial Analyst II, Corporate Finance

Costa Mesa, California, United States

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 Job

We are seeking a Financial Analyst with 1-4 years of experience to join our Corporate FP&A team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, balance sheet analysis, and executive reporting. This individual will be instrumental in driving the financial planning and analysis function, guiding strategic decision-making, and optimizing financial performance.

What You'll Do

• Develop complex financial models to assess various financial scenarios and support strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
• Analyze current and past financial data and performance, preparing reports and projections based on this analysis.
• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Monitor and report on financial performance, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline FP&A activities and enhance reporting accuracy.
• Support cash flow forecasting and management efforts, ensuring liquidity and financial stability.
• Conduct thorough balance sheet analyses and report on key financial indicators.
• Lead the development of executive-level reporting and present financial insights to senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, systems, and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (CPA, CFA) is a plus.
• 1-4 years of experience in financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting within a corporate FP&A, investment banking or consulting environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis tools.
• Strong expertise in cash flow management and working capital optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives in a finance function.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information in an understandable manner.
• Proven track record of managing multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems (i.e. Anaplan, Netsuite, Oracle, Foundry).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

US Salary Range

$77,000 - $102,000 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:

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.

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