Financial Analyst II

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

As a Financial Analyst II, you will provide dedicated finance support to the Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike Business Line within the Maritime Division. Your primary focus will be tracking and forecasting the cost build-up of hardware programs , understanding how material, labor, and overhead flow through each stage of the product lifecycle and translating that into reliable baselines, forecasts, and variance analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Own program-level cost forecasting and EAC/ETC development for hardware programs transitioning from development to production
• Build and maintain bottoms-up cost models that capture material, labor, overhead, and subcontract elements across the hardware build cycle
• Track actuals against baselines, identify variances, and drive root-cause analysis with program teams
• Support the development and improvement of forecasting workflows in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Hyperion EPM, Foundry)
• Contribute to long-range planning and production rate ramp financial modeling
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting accuracy, data integrity, and process efficiency

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience in FP&A, program finance, or cost analysis , preferably in an environment that manufactures or integrates hardware
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and carry projects forward with minimal direction
• Excellent communication skills , comfortable presenting financial narratives and variance explanations to non-finance stakeholders
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications:

• DoD industry experience or familiarity with government contract cost accounting (FAR/CAS)
• Security clearance (or ability to obtain one)
• Exposure to supply chain or manufacturing finance
• Experience building or managing cost models for physical products (BOM-based costing, production cost build-ups, or similar)
• Strong understanding of how material, labor, and indirect costs flow through a manufacturing or defense program lifecycle
• Proficiency with financial systems and data tools; experience with ERP platforms (Oracle preferred) is a plus