# Finance Manager, TRS

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Atlanta, Georgia
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $111,000-$147,000 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.

Anduril's Tactical Reconnaissance & Strike (TRS) Finance group is seeking a Finance Manager to join our team and support the Small Drones business line. This role will own core FP&A responsibilities (close insights, forecasting, budgeting, and executive reporting) while partnering closely with Engineering, Product, Program Management, Growth, and Contracts to improve execution, investment decisions, and overall business performance.

**Responsibilities**

- Business Line FP&A (Forecasting, Budgeting, Close Insights)

- Own the Small Drones financial operating rhythm: monthly close insights, forecasting, and variance drivers tied to engineering delivery and customer milestones

- Lead annual and quarterly planning cycles, including target setting, resource allocation, and performance tracking against business objectives

- Develop executive-ready reporting, dashboards, and narratives for AD&S leadership to drive decision-making

- Partner with cross-functional leaders to surface risks and opportunities early and drive corrective actions

- Unit Economics, Cost Structure, and Scaling Analysis

- Develop and maintain business-line models to quantify unit economics (Analytics + integration + support), margin drivers, and scaling assumptions

- Analyze cost drivers across labor, infrastructure, test, security/compliance, and field support to improve predictability and efficiency

- Support build/buy/partner decisions and quantify ROI for tooling, infrastructure, and capability investments

- Headcount Planning & Workforce Analytics

- Create comprehensive headcount and new hiring budgeting plans aligned to roadmap delivery and program commitments

- Lead the headcount forecasting and reporting process, ensuring alignment with financial, operational and technical goals

- Partner with People function, Talent Acquisition and department leaders to analyze staffing needs, hiring plans, and workforce costs

- IRAD & Internal Investment Management

- Partner closely with Small Drones engineering and product leaders to create comprehensive budgeting plans for IRAD programs and strategic initiatives

- Manage IRAD budget tracking, including burn, staffing mix, milestone outcomes, and post-gate spend visibility

- Program / Customer Execution Finance (Plus: Proposals and Pricing Support)

- Support program performance management by tracking actuals vs. forecast for key cost elements and deliverables; provide actionable insights to Program Management and Engineering leaders

- Develop metrics and a monitoring plan to ensure effective implementation of program financial plans while identifying ways to continually improve performance

- Process Improvement and Tooling

- Establish and continuously improve reporting processes and tools to increase transparency, speed, and decision quality

- Drive process improvements across planning, forecasting, and performance management; standardize recurring deliverables where possible

**Requirements**

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (CPA, CFA) is a plus

- 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting within a corporate FP&A, investment banking or consulting environment

- Experience supporting program finance, program execution cadence, or defense contracting environments is a plus

- Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis tools

- Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives in a finance function

- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information in an understandable manner

## Skills

### Required
- financial analysis
- modeling
- forecasting
- FP&A
- budgeting
- Excel
- data analysis

### Nice to have
- program finance
- defense contracting
- investment banking
- consulting

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