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Director of Finance, Platform

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site

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About Anduril

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems and defense technology to protect US and allied forces. Creating the future of national security through AI, robotics, and cutting-edge engineering. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

We are looking for a Director of Finance to lead financial planning, reporting, and cost strategy for RMS, HW Eng, and SWP. You will own the P&L and investment planning for these platform organizations, and you will be the leader Divisions turn to when they want to understand the ROI of these shared capabilities. This role requires equal comfort operating as an internal finance business partner to platform leadership and as an honest broker to the Divisions that platform teams serve. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including exposure to manufacturing, hardware engineering, or government contracting environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Experience building or operating cost allocation, shared-services, or chargeback models within a multi-business-unit organization
  • Strong financial modeling skills, including the ability to independently build unit-economics and make-vs-buy analyses
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with both technical/engineering leadership and finance peers across other business units
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems/ERP proficiency
More about this role

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.

Anduril's Platform Teams — including Rocket Motor Systems (RMS), HW Engineering (HW Eng), and Software Platform (SWP) — build and operate the technology and manufacturing capabilities that Divisions across Anduril rely on. These teams are drivers of efficiency and scaled capacity.

We are looking for a Director of Finance to lead financial planning, reporting, and cost strategy for RMS, HW Eng, and SWP. You will own the P&L and investment planning for these platform...

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