Finance Manager

SpaceX•Hawthorne, CA

8d•$140,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

This is a key financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and operator role with executive-level visibility, driving spending and contract profitability for all SpaceX product lines. The Finance Manager interfaces across the company, including production, engineering, sales, program management, accounting, and executive management. The position is based in Hawthorne, California, and requires full-time onsite work; hybrid and remote work are not considered.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
At least 6 years of experience in finance, business, or operations.
Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Must meet the stated U.S. citizenship, immigration, refugee, or asylum status requirements, or be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in business administration.
Experience working in finance organizations at fast-moving manufacturing or technology companies.
Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) databases and SQL programming.
Advanced Excel financial modeling skills.
Experience presenting analytical results verbally and in writing across a multidisciplinary organization.

Responsibilities

Identify resource requirements for business groups, including headcount, capital, vehicle refurbishment and build costs, and operating expenses.
Work with production and engineering teams to identify production and operational key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze performance against productivity targets.
Partner with business unit leaders to prepare financial analysis that informs operational decision-making.
Work closely with supply chain to ensure financial obligations are tracked and committed appropriately as the company scales.
Partner with accounting on financial close analysis and group-level reporting.
Provide insight on spending variances and department-level reporting to business partners.
Coordinate capital expenditure tracking and related cash forecasts for the business.
Provide financial analysis and support for business initiatives.

Benefits

Potential eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards.
Potential discretionary bonuses.
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k) retirement plan.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Various other discounts and perks.
Accrual of 3 weeks of paid vacation.
Eligibility for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy.