Lead Financial Analyst, Frontier Systems
Anduril· Finance & Accounting : Finance : Finance
Costa Mesa, CA$147k - $196kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Lead Financial Analyst role on the Frontier Systems finance team at Anduril Industries, focusing on end-to-end program financial analysis, strategic partnering with program leadership, and building scalable forecasting and cost-capture processes for product/contracts.
Responsibilities
- Influence P&L Outcomes: Take end-to-end ownership of program financial analysis and understand drivers to influence them.
- Be a Strategic Partner: Partner with program leadership and proposals teams on pricing strategy and forecasting, informing decisions on margin, cost, and risk.
- Tell the Story: Convert monthly forecasts and margin analysis into clear commentary for program and business-line leadership, highlighting relevant trends and risks.
- Make the Case: Build rigorous business cases behind investments with well-structured models and defensible assumptions.
- Build for Scale: Identify opportunities to improve forecasting, reporting, and cost capture across products and contracts and develop processes/tools to maintain accuracy as the business scales.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in FP&A, investment banking, management consulting, or corporate finance
- Robust financial modeling and Excel skills with strong quantitative ability
- Intellectually curious with a drive to uncover the 'why' behind numbers
- Bias-to-action and ability to fix gaps in process
- Comfort with ambiguity and fast, iterative pace
- Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to translate financial detail into actionable narrative
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain/maintain a U.S. security clearance
Skills
Required:Financial modelingProgram financial analysisStrategic communication
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available to full-time employees
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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