2026 Financial Analyst I, AD&S

Anduril · Programs : Corporate Operations Engineering : Finance

Pay: $80,000/yr
Where: Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted: Aug 18

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.

What you'd do

Support month-end close activities including cost validation, accrual analysis, and variance review
Perform cost reclassifications to ensure expenses are charged to the correct contract, work package, and cost element
Review and correct timecard allocations in collaboration with program managers and employees
Conduct basic data analysis and reconciliation across financial systems to identify and resolve discrepancies
Assist with contract budget baseline maintenance, including updating work breakdown structures and tracking changes
Support billing and revenue recognition processes by reconciling costs to invoices and tracking unbilled accounts receivable
Partner with program managers, engineering leads, and supply chain teams to gather cost estimates and validate actuals
Build recurring financial reports and dashboards in Excel, Anaplan, and Foundry to automate recurring program financial deliverables
Learn and apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements over time

What they want

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
0–2 years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related analytical role (internships and co-ops count)
Strong Excel modeling skills and comfort working with large datasets
Demonstrated ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills
Must be a U.S. citizen and be eligible to apply for and maintain a U.S. security clearance

What you get

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About Anduril · Programs : Corporate Operations Engineering : Finance

Anduril's Autonomous Airpower (AA) business line develops and manufactures next-generation unmanned aircraft for U.S. and allied air forces. As we scale into production with our Fury program, the AA finance team plays a critical role in ensuring tracking with precision and discipline. We partner daily with engineering, program management, supply chain, and operations teams to support financial reporting, cost tracking, and compliance with federal contracting requirements.