Sr. Financial Analyst

SpaceX • Hawthorne, CA

4d • $120,000 - $175,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Financial Analyst is an FP&A role responsible for developing, tracking, forecasting, reporting, and accounting for SpaceX projects. The role has executive-level visibility and supports spending and contract profitability across product lines. The analyst works with teams across production, engineering, sales, program management, accounting, and executive management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 4 years of experience in an accounting, finance, or business role.
• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must meet the stated U.S. export-control eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or engineering.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, applied business statistics, and general modeling experience with complex non-linear systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing or technology environment.
• Familiarity with reporting, visualization, intelligence, and analysis tools such as SQL, Power BI, and Tableau.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to regularly interface with executive management.
• Experience presenting analytical results verbally and in writing across a multidisciplinary organization.
• Ability to frame unstructured and complex analytical problems for a broad audience.

Responsibilities

• Lead forecasts of key performance indicators and resource requirements for assigned business groups, including headcount, capital, and operating expenses.
• Forecast future unit costs with cross-functional teams and track progress toward cost-reduction targets.
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support operational decisions, from idea generation through implementation.
• Lead internal projects with peer organizations, understanding business issues and translating them into financial models and metrics.
• Prepare and update capital expenditure and inventory cash forecasts.
• Support product cost tracking and inventory analysis, including scrap, inventory obsolescence, and productivity efforts.
• Develop and enhance tools to track monthly revenue performance and incurred project costs.
• Provide business partners with insight into revenue, spending variances, and department-level reporting.
• Analyze and interpret financial data for management reviews.

Benefits

• Potential 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.
• 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.
• May accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation.
• 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior