Head of Finance (Full-Time)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Finance Manager
This is a key financial planning and analysis (FP&A) role with executive-level visibility, driving spending and contract profitability for all of our product lines. The successful candidate will interface with all aspects of the company, including production, engineering, sales, program management, accounting, and executive management.

Work with production and engineering teams to identify production and operational key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze performance against productivity targets

Partner with business unit leaders to prepare financial analysis to help inform optimal operational decision-making

Work closely with supply chain to ensure that financial obligations are tracked and committed appropriately as we scale for rapid growth

Partner with accounting for financial close analysis and group-level reporting

Coordinate capital expenditure tracking and related cash forecasts for the business

Provide financial analysis and support to our business initiatives

6+ years of experience in finance or operations

Experience working in finance organizations of fast‑moving manufacturing or technology companies

Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) databases and structured query language (SQL) programming

Advanced Excel financial modeling skills

Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

This position is based in Palo Alto, CA, and requires being onsite full‑time - hybrid and remote work will not be considered

Finance Manager: $145,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year

You may also be eligible for long‑term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long‑term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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