About the role
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. FINANCE MANAGER This is a key financial planning and analysis (FP&A) role with executive-level visibility, driving spending and contract profitability for all of our product lines, including Starlink, Starship, Falcon, and Dragon. The successful candidate will interface with all aspects of the company, including production, engineering, sales, program management, accounting, and executive management.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Identify resource
requirements for business groups, including headcount, capital, vehicle refurb/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 to help inform optimal operational decision-making Work closely with supply chain to ensure that financial obligations are tracked and committed appropriately as we scale for rapid growth Partner with accounting for 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 to our business initiatives BASIC
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree 6+ years of experience in finance or operations PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree in business administration Experience working in finance organizations of fast-moving manufacturing or technology companies Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) databases and structured query language (SQL) programming Advanced Excel financial modeling skills Experience with presenting analytical results in both verbal and written form across a multi-disciplinary organization ADDITIONAL