Sr. Financial Analyst

SpaceX•Hawthorne, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Financial Analyst will support the development, tracking, forecasting, reporting, and accounting of SpaceX projects. This FP&A role has executive-level visibility and focuses on spending and contract profitability across product lines. The analyst will work with teams across production, engineering, sales, program management, accounting, and executive management. The position is based onsite full-time in Hawthorne, California; hybrid and remote work are not considered. The role may require extended hours and weekends as needed.

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 U.S. Government export regulation eligibility requirements: be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State 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, including spending and resource requirements such as headcount, capital, and operating expenses for assigned business groups.
Forecast future unit costs with cross-functional teams and track progress toward cost-reduction targets.
Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support operational decision-making, from idea generation through implementation.
Lead internal projects, working with peer organizations to understand business issues and translate 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 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.
Access to a 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.
Eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
Paid sick leave pursuant to company policy, which satisfies or exceeds applicable legal accrual, carryover, and use requirements.