# Early Career Financial Analyst

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California, United States
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Competitive salary and benefits package
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is seeking an Early Career Financial Analyst to support the financial operations of its Autonomous Airpower business line. As a member of the AA finance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate cost tracking, timely reporting to the U.S. government, and clean month-end close processes. You will work closely with senior analysts and program managers to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to inform business decisions.

Responsibilities:

- Support month-end close activities, including cost validation, accrual analysis, and variance review

- Perform cost reclassifications to ensure expenses are charged to the correct contract, work package, and cost element

- Review and correct timecard allocations in collaboration with program managers and employees

- Conduct basic data analysis and reconciliation across financial systems to identify and resolve discrepancies

- Assist with contract budget baseline maintenance, including updating work breakdown structures and tracking changes

- Support billing and revenue recognition processes by reconciling costs to invoices and tracking unbilled accounts receivable

- Partner with program managers, engineering leads, and supply chain teams to gather cost estimates and validate actuals

- Build recurring financial reports and dashboards in Excel, Anaplan, and Foundry to automate recurring program financial deliverables

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field

- 0-2 years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related analytical role

- Strong Excel modeling skills and comfort working with large datasets

- Demonstrated ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills

- Must be a U.S. citizen and be eligible to apply for and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

- Internship or coursework exposure to government contracting, cost accounting, or aerospace & defense

- Interest in contributing to aerospace & defense industry

- Exposure to data visualization or business intelligence tools

- Basic SQL or Python skills for data manipulation

- Understanding of manufacturing or engineering cost structures

## Skills

### Required
- Excel
- Anaplan
- Foundry
- Earned Value Management
- Cost Accounting Standards
- Federal Acquisition Regulation

### Nice to have
- SQL
- Python
- Data Visualization
- Business Intelligence

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