Senior Financial Analyst

As a Senior Financial Analyst on the Software Platform team, you will partner with Platform leadership to manage all financial aspects of the Platform. This role involves being the voice of financial health, influencing how the Platform's success is tracked and measured, and supporting cross-functional teams and senior leadership with financial performance and variance analysis. You will also define operating models and play a critical role in shaping new systems and processes from the ground up.

Must Have

• Own financial health of initiatives from budgeting to operational changes.
• Serve as a thought partner to Platform engineering leaders.
• Create bottoms-up, data-driven models for platform investments.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, annual, long-range forecasting and analysis (OPEX/CAPEX).
• Support strategic software pricing activities.
• Create reports and automated dashboards in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Anaplan, Foundry).
• Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, systems, and procedures.
• Solve problems creatively where there is no right or wrong answer.
• 2 to 6 years experience in finance at a high-growth tech company, investment banking, or consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to export control requirements.

Good to Have

• DoD and/or Tech industry experience

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (US Roles).
• Full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents (UK & AUS Roles).
• Annual contribution toward private health insurance (IE Roles).
• Company-covered life and disability insurance.
• Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.
• Caregiver & Wellness Leave.
• Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers.
• Free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.
• Annual reimbursement for professional development.
• Company-funded commuter benefits.
• Relocation assistance (role eligible).
• Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options (US Roles).
• Pension plan with employer match (UK & IE Roles).
• Superannuation plan (AUS Roles).

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Software Platform team builds Lattice, the foundation for everything we do as a defense technology company. Our teams work on a large variety of strategic topics, ranging from core infrastructure to distributed systems, web development, networking and more. We look for self-motivated people, those who hold a higher bar for themselves than anyone else could hold for them.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Senior Financial Analyst on the Software Platform team, you’ll partner with the Platform leadership team to own all financial aspects of the Platform. In this role, you’ll not only be the voice of financial health, you’ll also have an opportunity to influence how the Platform’s success is tracked and measured. You should be as comfortable supporting and explaining financial performance and variance analysis to cross functional teams and senior leadership as you are defining operating models that align incentives cross-company. We’re building our systems and processes from the ground up, and you will play a critical role in shaping them.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Own the financial health of a portfolio of initiatives from budgeting and forecasting to analyzing actuals and recommending operational changes
• Serve as a thought partner to Platform engineering leaders by offering insights and making recommendations on how to measure and improve the performance of the Platform
• Get deep in the operations and support the team in creating bottoms-up, data-driven models to understand the financial returns of our platform investments
• Lead monthly, quarterly, annual, long range forecasting and analysis across OPEX and CAPEX and facilitate review discussions to dive into the impacts of the data
• Support strategic software pricing activities
• Creation of reports and automated dashboards in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Anaplan, and Foundry)
• Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting tools, systems and procedures
• Creatively and scrappily solve problems where there is no right or wrong answer

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 to 6 years experience in a finance role at a high-growth technology company, investment banking, or consulting
• Intellectually curious - you seek to understand the why behind the numbers and dive into the operations as needed
• Creative problem-solver - able to identify obstacles, present viable solutions, and create systems to improve future processes
• Results-oriented - you will do whatever it takes to ensure success. You ground your contributions in real customer and business impact and prioritize your time to maximize speed-to-impact.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills. You drive consensus through grounded arguments, interpersonal skills, and negotiation skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment
• Preferred to have DoD and/or Tech industry experience
• Strong financial modeling skills (Excel, Google Sheets)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Business, or related field
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

US Salary Range

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:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

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