Program Finance Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Program Finance Manager

Program Finance Manager, ADS joins the Air Dominance & Strike team to provide financial leadership for complex commercial and U.S. Government contracts across various contract types. This role involves managing end-to-end program performance, including product costing, capital deployment, EAC rigor, and funding and billing discipline. The manager will partner with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, and Contracts to drive forecast governance, perform margin and COGS analysis, and manage risk and opportunity tracking. Key responsibilities include developing scalable tools, managing EVM performance, and providing decision-quality analytics for autonomous airpower programs. Required skills include advanced Excel modeling, systems orientation, and knowledge of government contracting fundamentals like FAR/DFARS. The role addresses the challenge of scaling program execution from development into production and sustainment while ensuring predictable financial outcomes through disciplined reporting and cross-functional collaboration in a high-growth environment.

What you'll do

  • Manage end-to-end financial performance for complex commercial and government contracts from award through closeout.
  • Lead EAC and forecast governance by establishing standards, performing variance analysis, and tracking risks.
  • Partner with Program Management and Contracts on CLIN structures, funding, billing, and contract modifications.
  • Drive production and unit-economics insights including margin analysis, COGS, and inventory impacts.
  • Support annual planning deliverables by consolidating program outlooks for revenue, cost, and working capital.
  • Execute performance management using EVM to interpret variances and prepare content for audits.
  • Build scalable financial processes, tools, and dashboards to support rapid organizational growth.
  • Manage and mentor a team of analysts while ensuring high standards for analytical quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ownership of EAC development and forecasting discipline including risk identification and corrective actions.
  • Working knowledge of government contracting fundamentals such as FAR/DFARS concepts.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or production finance including COGS, inventory, and unit economics in a hardware environment.
  • Advanced Excel and modeling skills with a strong systems orientation for ERP and reporting tools.
  • Track record of leading cross-functional workstreams with Program, Engineering, Operations, and Contracts stakeholders.
  • Experience with Program EAC finance (preferred).
  • FAR knowledge, DAU Financial Management certification, PMP, or experience with EVM/scheduling tools (preferred).

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