Description
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
We're looking for a Head of Corporate Finance to build and lead the financial planning engine behind one of the fastest-scaling defense companies in history.
This person will own Corporate FP&A and the operating rhythms that connect Anduril's financial model to its strategic priorities.
You will:
- Own Anduril's financial model, including the annual operating plan and the forecast rhythm across every business unit and functional organization.
- Partner closely with Anduril's CFO and senior finance leadership on major strategic and tactical decisions.
- Hire, lead, and develop a team of FP&A and business-partner finance professionals across corporate and the business units.
- Turn the plan into headcount, capital, and cash targets that leaders can manage against, and hold the organization accountable to them.
- Collaborate with Production Finance on capacity decisions, including facility build-outs, tooling, automation, long-lead inventory and capital requirements.
- Build Board and investor materials, including quarterly reporting packages, KPI dashboards, and the narrative behind variance to plan.
- Run a monthly C-suite business review that management uses to make decisions and drive meaningful changes in the business.
- Partner with Accounting on the close, Treasury on liquidity, and Division Finance on business operating rhythms.
- Raise the standard of financial rigor across the company, including preparing the organization for the reporting and forecasting discipline of a public company.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 15+ years of progressive finance experience, including FP&A leadership at a company scaling through significant revenue and headcount growth.
- Ownership of a full planning cycle, including long-range planning, annual operating planning, and rolling forecasts for a business of meaningful complexity.
- Strong command of hardware/product economics, including unit cost, gross margin, inventory and working capital, and the cash implications of building physical products.
- Experience preparing materials for and presenting to senior management, including the C-suite, Board of Directors, and institutional investors.
- Track record of hiring and developing finance teams and replacing manual processes with durable, scalable systems.
- Proven ability to operate as a strategic business partner across engineering, manufacturing, and G&A organizations, earning trust and influencing decisions before they are made.
- Fluency in the underlying financial detail, with the ability to build models when needed and defend key assumptions.
- U.S. Person status and eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Manufacturing or industrial finance experience, including capital project evaluation and factory ramp planning.
- Exposure to IPO readiness, public-company reporting, or debt and equity financing processes.
- Investment banking, private equity, or corporate development experience combined with operating experience.
The salary range for this role is $253,000-$336,000 USD per year. 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.