Full-Time

Senior Financial Analyst

Manufacturing

Updated on 3/13/2025

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Compensation Overview

$90k - $135kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Irvine, CA, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
NetSuite
Inventory Management
SAP Products
Oracle
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with an emphasis on manufacturing finance / cost accounting.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience using standard costing in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of NetSuite, or similar ERP system (SAP, Oracle). Experience with advanced Excel functions is essential.
  • Solid understanding of WMS (Warehouse Management System) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, eager to learn, and willing to rollup sleeves when necessary.
  • Ability to effectively communicate across different functions and levels of the Company.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain cost accounting records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Analyze and manage costs associated with production (materials, labor, & overhead), inventory, and operating expenses.
  • Review work order variances, purchase price variances, and production volume variances to understand key drivers and impact on operating plan.
  • Support the evolution of the standard costing system to include the analysis and disposition of variances, costing of new products, and annual update of standard costs.
  • Monitor and reconcile inventory valuation and related costs.
  • Ensure inventory is properly valued on the balance sheet including the establishment of required reserves.
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to drive efficiency within the organization.
  • Support the implementation of the future ERP system as needed with special focus on cost accounting, costing master data management, and related reporting.
  • Participate in the annual physical inventory by overseeing inventory counts, reviewing variances, and conducting audits as necessary.
  • Manage the inventory cycle count program, identify opportunities for improved inventory accuracy, and partner with operations to determine root cause of inventory discrepancies.
  • Interact with internal and external auditors, providing various analysis and audit schedules to ensure compliance with internal control procedures.

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous air, land, and sea vehicles designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables these systems to operate together effectively, ensuring persistent awareness in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Fury, as well as underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, which are used for inspections and surveys. Unlike many competitors, Anduril emphasizes the integration of its systems and continuous technological updates. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing comprehensive security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems boosts Anduril's market potential.
  • Partnerships with tech giants enhance Anduril's AI integration capabilities.
  • Expansion of defense budgets in NATO countries supports Anduril's growth.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from companies like Scale AI threatens Anduril's market share.
  • Regulatory hurdles may challenge international collaborations with Mahindra Group.
  • Political scrutiny in the UK could impact Anduril's operations and reputation.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates autonomous systems for seamless ISR missions.
  • The company offers a diverse range of air, land, and sea autonomous vehicles.
  • Anduril's focus on AI-driven ISR capabilities sets it apart in defense technology.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

5%
Military Embedded Systems
Mar 7th, 2025
Loitering munitions for Ukraine to be supplied by Anduril UK under new deal

Anduril UK, a subsidiary of the U.S.-based Anduril Industries, is expanding its presence in the UK, aligning with the government's broader defense investment strategy.

CNBC
Mar 5th, 2025
Scale AI announces multimillion-dollar defense deal, a major step in U.S. military automation

"Thunderforge" is the DOD's flagship program and will work with Anduril, Microsoft and others to develop and deploy AI agents.

AIN Online
Mar 3rd, 2025
Manufacturing and Deliveries

Its engineering team is now partnered with Anduril to develop a hybrid VTOL aircraft that could support increased payload and range for military operations.

Orange County Business Journal
Feb 27th, 2025
Anduril Leases Property at Airport Near Columbus: WSYX

Anduril also plans to spend nearly $1 billion to set up a weapons-production factory known as Arsenal-1 nearby.

ABC 6
Feb 26th, 2025
Anduril to build facility at Rickenbacker International Airport

Anduril plans to build a $900 million facility in Pickaway County that will eventually employ 4,000 people.