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Hermeus · 9 hours ago

Senior Financial Analyst

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $150K/yr

4+ years exp

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. They are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will partner with engineering, operations, and leadership to drive financial visibility, improve forecasting accuracy, and support key business decisions. This role combines finance with hardware development and business operations within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

AerospaceAir TransportationInfrastructureTravel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support budgeting and forecasting by gathering inputs, updating models, and tracking performance against plan

Contribute to monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including variance analysis, management summaries, and board/investor materials

Maintain and enhance financial models that support product development, production planning, and scenario analysis

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to understand program costs, schedules, and financial impacts

Track and analyze capital expenditures, R&D spend, and other key cost drivers

Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support investment decisions, hiring plans, and program execution

Help identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency through automation or tool enhancements

Qualification

FP&AFinancial modelingAdvanced ExcelBudgetingForecastingPower BIInterest in hardware systemsNetSuiteCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

4+ years of experience in FP&A, product development finance, or business operations, preferably in a hardware, manufacturing, or defense tech environment

Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and financial modeling proficiency

Tech-savvy with experience in PowerPoint, Power BI, and FP&A platforms such as Workday Adaptive Planning

Solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting principles

Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams

Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Genuine interest in hardware systems, engineering-driven organizations, or national defense innovation