Financial Analyst at SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA, United States
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
FINANCIAL ANALYST
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead forecast of key performance indicators (KPIs), including spend and resource requirements for assigned business groups, such as headcount, capital, and operating expenses
Develop and enhance tools to track revenue performance and incurred project costs on a monthly basis
Provide insight on revenue, spending variances, and department level reporting to business partners
Coordinate capital expenditure tracking and related cash forecast across entire company
Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed to support operational decision making and improve profitability
Perform a leading role on internal projects, working closely with peer organizations to understand key business issues and translate them into financial models and metrics
Analyze and interpret financial data for use in management reviews and decisions
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree
2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, business, or economics
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or engineering
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, applied business statistics, and general modeling experience of complex non-linear systems
Experience in a manufacturing or technology environment
Familiarity with reporting, visualization, intelligence, and analysis tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Strong presentation skills with the ability to regularly interface with executive management
Experience with presenting analytical results in both verbal and written form across a multi-disciplinary organization
Ability to frame unstructured and complex analytical problems to a broad audience
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.