Finance & Corporate Development

Valinor Enterprises, Inc. • Washington, DC

2d

About The Position

We are seeking the second member of Valinor’s Finance and Corporate Development team. This is a critical role that will focus on powering additional growth of the Valinor platform through acquisitions and partnerships while also supporting the financial health and operational excellence of our various product companies. As an early member of the Finance function, you will wear many hats—ranging from high-level strategic evaluation of creative deal opportunities to "in the weeds" financial modeling and budgeting.

Requirements

• Experience: 3+ years of Finance experience, with a preference for Investment Banking and/or Corporate Development experience focused on the Aerospace & Defense industry.
• Technical Excellence: Proven track record of translating complex operations and structural concepts into robust financial models and analyses that provide actionable insights.
• Meticulous Detail: Extraordinary attention to detail, with a deep affinity for crisp organization and elegant clarity.
• Strategic Composure: Exceptional judgment and composure, with an ability to navigate complex situations deftly.
• Employees will have access to information, materials, and technologies subject to U.S. export controls, i.e., EAR and/or ITAR, and must be U.S. Persons, as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62, based in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Government Context: Familiarity with the industry ecosystem serving the U.S. Government is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Corporate Development: Drive the end-to-end process for sourcing, diligencing, and evaluating teams, technologies, and opportunities that align with Valinor's mission and whose growth the Valinor platform can accelerate.
• Creative Deal Execution: Structure and negotiate complex arrangements, including, for example, acquisitions of early-stage products and teams, product collaboration and IP licensing agreements with large commercial businesses, and corporate carve-outs.
• Ecosystem Intelligence: Research, track, and report on market landscapes, ecosystem participants, and opportunity catalysts.
• Financial Planning & Analysis: Develop and maintain financial models, budgets, and forecasts for our decentralized product companies.
• Financial Operations Support: Maintain a "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude to support any area of the Finance function, with the ability to surge on diverse priorities as our company continues to evolve.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity packages, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance - fully covered for employees, 401K, development stipends, among others.
• Unlimited PTO and two-week company holiday at the end of every calendar year.
• We are a pro-mental health and pro-family company - we actually encourage employees to spend time with themselves and their families. Valinor also provides fertility benefits to those just beginning that journey.
• Fun work environment - we like to laugh and take care of each other, but we also deeply respect the mission in front of us.
• Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with additional coworking spaces throughout the country. We also host team offsites and colocations around the U.S.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed