Manager, Manufacturing Finance
Core
Build and own the financial foundation for spacecraft and payload production at scale, establishing manufacturing finance processes and serving as a thought partner on cost and capital decisions.
Role type
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Finance
Builds
Manufacturing finance function, cost frameworks, and financial governance for production operations
Domain
Aerospace/Defense manufacturing finance
Required skills
Manufacturing finance, financial planning & forecasting, cost accounting, capital expenditure planning, supply chain financial governance, team leadership, variance analysis, bottoms-up forecasting
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense experience, scaling production environment, standard costing, inventory valuation, ERP cost accounting, government contract cost accounting (FAR/CAS), Excel modeling, BI tools
Technologies
ERP, Excel, BI tools
Responsibilities
Own financial planning, forecasting, and cost structure for production operations; Establish processes and governance frameworks for manufacturing finance; Partner with supply chain on purchasing process and financial governance; Develop and manage manufacturing overhead rate structures; Partner with FP&A and Program Finance for alignment; Build and lead a team of manufacturing finance professionals; Support pricing and proposal efforts with production cost inputs; Lead financial analysis for vertical integration decisions; Partner with Operations on capacity and supply-demand planning
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC building a team