Senior Finance Manager, Maritime
Anduril· Finance & Accounting : Finance : Finance
Costa Mesa, CA$183k - $243kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior Finance Manager to join Anduril’s Maritime finance team, owning division-level FP&A consolidation, audit-ready financials across multiple lines, and leading high-value strategic initiatives to drive top- and bottom-line impact.
Responsibilities
- Daily partnership with Business Line Leaders within Maritime to bring first class financial expertise and decision support to the business.
- Own consolidated division FP&A end to end: set and enforce the close and forecast calendar, standardize business-line and program submissions and challenge them against materiality and variance thresholds before consolidation, reconcile the consolidated P&L and backlog to the general ledger, and publish division, business line, product and program reporting from a single source of truth.
- Unresolved gaps escalate to the Head of Finance before the division number is published.
- Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with forecasts, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances.
- Partner with corporate FP&A and controllership to align the division's consolidation with corporate reporting requirements, calendars, and accounting policy, and serve as Maritime's single point of accountability for the numbers that roll up to corporate.
- Lead executive-level reporting: own the division's performance dashboards, alerting, and KPI investigation, and present insights to senior management.
- Serve as a force multiplier to the Head of Finance and business-line finance leaders, guiding junior analysts on consolidation and IRAD work, implementing best practices and tools.
- Develop deep relationships with internal and external customers and oversee customer program reporting and monthly financial status reporting, partnering with billing on invoicing accuracy.
- Own financial analysis and decision support for emerging Maritime priorities, including new product development, business formation, investment decisions, and international expansion, and lead high-value cross-functional projects.
- Provide guidance and financial oversight to a junior analyst who manages IRAD day to day.
- Stand up program management office standardization across proposal to close-out.
- Improve systems, processes, data, and operating mechanisms supporting the division, including self-serve reporting and comprehensive program dashboards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA/CFA a plus.
- 5-10 years of finance experience in Defense, Large Manufacturing, or Government contracting, including at least 3 years owning multi-business-line or multi-entity consolidation and close cycle.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling and data analysis tools; experience with ERP/consolidation systems (Oracle Fusion, Oracle EPM, Oracle ERP, Foundry).
- Working fluency in program revenue recognition and estimates at completion in government contracting (percentage-of-completion, CAS/DCAA).
- Experience consolidating FP&A across multiple business lines and building models/reports for consolidation.
- Strong analytical and communication skills; able to drive consensus and present grounded arguments.
- Comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environment with broad scope across problems.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Skills
Required:FP&A consolidationFinancial modelingERP/Consolidation systems
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and other protections)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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