Financial Analyst II

Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · USD 77,000-102,000 · 1-3 years experience · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026

At a glance

As a Financial Analyst, you will provide dedicated finance support to the Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike Business Line within the Maritime Division.
Your primary focus will be tracking and forecasting the cost build-up of hardware programs.
You will work closely with Program Managers, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Accounting to ensure cost visibility keeps pace with program execution.

Own program-level cost forecasting and EAC/ETC development for hardware programs transitioning from development to production
Build and maintain bottoms-up cost models that capture material, labor, overhead, and subcontract elements across the hardware build cycle
Track actuals against baselines, identify variances, and drive root-cause analysis with program teams
Support the development and improvement of forecasting workflows in FP&A and ERP tools (Oracle, Hyperion EPM, Foundry)
Contribute to long-range planning and production rate ramp financial modeling
Drive continuous improvement in reporting accuracy, data integrity, and process efficiency

1-3 years of experience in FP&A, program finance, or cost analysis
Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and carry projects forward with minimal direction
Excellent communication skills
Must be authorized to work in the United States

DoD industry experience or familiarity with government contract cost accounting (FAR/CAS)
Security clearance (or ability to obtain one)
Exposure to supply chain or manufacturing finance
Experience building or managing cost models for physical products
Strong understanding of how material, labor, and indirect costs flow through a manufacturing or defense program lifecycle
Proficiency with financial systems and data tools; experience with ERP platforms (Oracle preferred)