Financial Analyst
HermeusHypersonic Aerospace company
Los Angeles, United StatesMid
Khosla Ventures
Canaan Partners
Founders Fund
In-Q-Tel
Sam Altman
Bling Capital
Finance
About the role
TL;DR
Financial Analyst to drive financial decision-making and modeling in aerospace.
- •Hermeus is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their Finance team, supporting financial decision-making in a fast-growing aerospace and defense technology company.
- •This role involves partnering with business leaders to manage budgets, analyze performance, build financial models, and provide insights for investment and resource allocation.
- •Key Responsibilities Own budgets and forecasts for assigned business functions.
- •Analyze monthly financial performance against budget and forecast, investigating variances.
- •Build and maintain financial models for planning, program economics, and strategic scenarios.
- •Track and analyze R&D spend, capital expenditures, and other key cost drivers.
- •Support financial reporting and executive materials.
- •Requirements 2-4 years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or a related analytical finance role.
- •Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
- •Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial statements, and variance analysis.
- •Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate work.
- •Genuine interest in aerospace, hardware, manufacturing, or national defense technology.
Required skills
FP&AFinancial ModelingExcelBudgeting
Nice-to-have skills
Power BI
Domain expertise
aerospacedefense
Tech stack
ExcelPower BI