# Senior Program Finance Manager, AD&S

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $1-$1 USD
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

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

Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) delivers autonomous aircraft, advanced effects, and mission autonomy software. Program Finance partners with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, and Contracts to ensure program execution translates into predictable financial outcomes.

As a Senior Manager, Program Finance, you will own end-to-end financial leadership for a portfolio of complex Commercial and U.S. Government / DoD programs across multiple contract types.

Responsibilities:

- Own program financial performance for a portfolio of complex commercial and government contracts across contract types; drive predictable outcomes from award through execution and closeout.

- Lead EAC and forecast governance: set standards, build/maintain EACs, drive variance/root-cause analysis, and manage risk/opportunity tracking with mitigation actions.

- Partner deeply with Program Management and Contracts on CLIN structure, funding, burn, billing/invoicing, contract modifications, and required program financial reporting.

- Lead monthly FP&A forecasting process with a focus on understanding program changes that drive financial changes.

- Drive production and unit-economics insights: margin and COGS analysis, inventory and working-capital impacts, production variances, and cost-reduction opportunities with Ops/Supply Chain.

- Own planning deliverables (AOP/LRP) for your portfolio: consolidate bottoms-up program outlooks (revenue, cost, margin, working capital) and align to leadership commitments.

- Operate performance management (EVM where applicable): support baseline management and interpret key variances (CV/SV/CPI/SPI); prepare content for internal/external reviews and audits.

- Build scalable processes and tooling: standard templates, dashboards, models, and mechanisms that improve speed, accuracy, and governance as program volume increases.

- Communicate clearly to leadership: deliver crisp narratives and decision memos for AD&S leadership and Corporate Finance.

- Hire and develop talent: manage and mentor analysts; set standards for analytical quality, documentation, controls, and stakeholder management.

- Ad-hoc analysis for Business Cases and other studies, with understanding of broader impacts to financial results

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

- 8–12+ years of progressive experience in DoD/government contract finance or program finance, including ownership of large/complex programs.

- Demonstrated ownership of EAC development and forecasting discipline, including proactive risk identification and corrective action follow-through.

- Working knowledge of government contracting fundamentals (e.g., FAR/DFARS concepts) and strong partnership instincts with Contracts and Program Management.

- Experience supporting manufacturing/production finance (COGS, inventory, variances, unit economics) in a hardware or production environment.

- Advanced Excel/modeling skills; strong systems orientation (ERP + reporting/tooling).

- Track record of leading cross-functional workstreams with Program, Engineering, Ops, and Contracts stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with full P&L management AND Program EAC finance

- Scaling from an idea (IRAD) to full rate Production

- FAR knowledge or DAU Financial Management certification and/or PMP.

- Experience with EVM tools (e.g., Deltek Cobra) and program scheduling tools (e.g., Microsoft Project).

- Experience scaling finance processes in a high-growth environment (templates, workflows, controls, and training).

Benefits: Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) that ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

## Skills

### Required
- EAC development
- forecasting
- government contracting
- financial management
- Excel
- ERP
- reporting
- tooling
- leadership

### Nice to have
- P&L management
- Program EAC finance
- FAR knowledge
- DAU Financial Management certification
- PMP
- EVM tools
- program scheduling tools

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