Senior Program Financial Analyst

3M HEALTHCARE; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with AI, autonomy, and advanced munitions.

The Senior Financial Analyst role supports the Advanced Effects Business Line within the Air Dominance & Strike division, handling product and contract financial management, forecasting, and top-tier reporting. You will work with program management and leadership to ensure financial commitments are met, prepare detailed variance analyses, and develop

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience as a financial analyst or related finance role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• DoD and/or tech industry experience.
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Acute understanding of Financial Systems, data management, and complex modeling.
• Proven ability to work successfully in a team-based environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Contract and product profit margin analysis and surveillance.
• Ownership of rolling monthly forecasts, worked with engineering stakeholders.
• Monthly distribution of internal management reporting via slides and written communications.
• Maintain ETC forecasts and ensure EAC integrity with programs.
• Income statement and balance sheet forecasting by contract and business line.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual variance analyses at multiple accounting levels.
• Create reports and automated dashboards in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Anaplan, Foundry).
• Support pricing activities and ad hoc projects.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, systems and procedures.
• Assist in long range planning.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Oracle

Anaplan

Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril's Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) division delivers platforms, systems, and integrated effects across autonomous air vehicles and advanced munitions. Our autonomous systems are the cornerstone of these capabilities, and we continually strive to push the boundaries of the possible in terms of range, autonomy, and mission capability. The AD&S team develops and maintains core products and payloads and adapts and applies those products to serve a wide variety of defense, IC and commercial customers in US and international markets.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be supporting the Advanced Effects Business Line within the Air Dominance & Strike Division. This Business Line covers a diverse portfolio of missile programs. You will be responsible for product and program financial management, income statement and balance sheet forecasting, and top-tier financial reporting. In this role, you will support multiple products and programs in parallel and interact closely with program management and business line leadership to ensure Anduril is delivering on its financial commitments. You should be comfortable supporting and explaining financial performance and variance analysis at the contract and product level to cross‑functional teams and senior leadership. This is a critical role in a high‑growth division at a company that is constantly growing and changing.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Contract and product profit margin analysis and surveillance
• Ownership of rolling monthly forecasts, derived by working in depth with key engineering stakeholders (Product Managers, Program Managers, Engineering Leads)
• Monthly distribution of internal management reporting via presentation and written communications
• Work with program management to develop and maintain ETC forecasts and EAC integrity
• Income statement and balance sheet forecasting by contract and business line
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual variance at multiple accounting levels
• Creation of reports and automated dashboards in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Anaplan, and Foundry)
• Support pricing activities
• Ad hoc support and special projects
• Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, systems and procedures
• Assist in long range planning

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-7 years of experience as a financial analyst, or related finance/accounting role.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• DoD and/or Tech industry experience
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
• Acute understanding of Financial Systems, data management, and complex modeling
• Proven ability to work successfully in a team-based environment
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

US Salary Range: $129,000–$171,000 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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.