Financial Analyst II, Rocket Motor Systems

Huntsville, AL (HSV-02)full timeOn Site

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$67k–$88k

H1B: no

Anduril Industries The Financial Analyst II supports financial health, forecasting, and operational execution of hardware programs in Rocket Motor Systems. Responsibilities include maintaining EAC models, margin analysis, and preparing financial reports.

Responsibilities

EAC & Forecast Maintenance: Partner with Program Managers to update and maintain Estimate to Complete (ETC) models, track budget baselines, and ensure Estimate at Complete (EAC) integrity across a portfolio of contracts.
Margin & Variance Analysis: Track contract cost and margin performance against baselines; identify and explain key labor, material, and schedule variances to program teams.
Financial Forecasting Support: Assist in building and updating contract-level and business-line forecasts for revenue, profit, cash flow, and balance sheet accounts.
Month-End Close Reviews: Support month-end close by reviewing contract actuals, verifying cost allocations, and ensuring recognized revenue aligns with actual contract performance.
Operational Finance & Approvals: Review and approve purchase orders (POs) against program budgets and manage project code setups/work breakdown structures (WBS) in the ERP system.
Program & Management Reporting: Prepare recurring weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc financial reporting packages, supporting inputs for Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and leadership data calls.
Continuous Improvement: Help identify potential cost risks early ("look around the corner") and participate in special projects to streamline and automate day-to-day finance workflows as the business scales.

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
2+ years of experience as a financial analyst (experience in aerospace/defense, hardware, or government contracting strongly preferred).
Working knowledge of contract financial concepts, including Estimate at Complete (EAC), Estimate to Complete (ETC), and variance analysis.
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., lookups, pivot tables, complex formulas, and financial modeling).
Strong business partnering and communication skills, with the ability to explain financial metrics to non-finance stakeholders (engineers, PMs, operations).
Strong time management skills with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must be a U.S. citizen and be eligible to apply for and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Preferred

Experience with government contracting types, particularly Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) and Cost-Plus (CP).
Exposure to ERP systems (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, NetSuite, SAP, or similar).
Active U.S. Security Clearance (Secret or TS/SCI), or ability to obtain one.
$67,000—$88,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. 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, including: