Finance Director, Advanced Effects

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a seasoned finance leader to join the AD&S Finance team, responsible for overseeing product and program-level finance teams and managing the entire Advanced Effects P&L.

Responsibilities:

• Own business line financial performance (full P&L and Balance Sheet) and reporting
• Manage the processes for financial forecasting and budgets and oversee the preparation of product- and program-level financial reporting
• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with forecasts, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variances
• Partner with senior AD&S and corporate finance leaders to identify and implement ways to improve business performance and finance systems, tools and processes
• Lead the development of executive-level reporting and present financial insights to senior management
• Get deep in the operations and support the team in creating bottoms-up, data-driven models to understand segmentation, pricing optimization, scenarios, and financial returns of our products and investments
• Manage and scale a dedicated finance team in line with the needs of the business by developing and hiring best-in-class talent and implementing best practices and tools to ensure a well-controlled yet flexible finance organization
• Own performance dashboards, alerting, and investigation into KPI health. Assess the impact of financial decisions on KPIs while developing strategies which drive demonstrable impact against these metrics
• Develop deep relationships with our customers (both internal and external) and oversee customer program reporting, monthly invoicing, and monthly financial status reporting