Finance Principal Analyst - Corporate FP&A

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.  

As part of a hardworking team of diverse finance professionals, you will be responsible for supporting financial planning, analysis, and performance management activities for Blue Origin’s Corporate Finance team.

In this role you will deploy financial tools and processes that enable finance to partner with the business to make decisions that matter. Our team acts as a force multiplier to enable excellent financial management at scale to meet the mission to lower the cost to access space. As a self-starter and effective communicator, you will represent the Corporate finance organization for Business Unit finance teams, cross-functional communities, and executive leadership.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to impact safe human spaceflight positively.

Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop performance-enhancing metrics
• Assist with monthly and quarterly financial processes
• Support annual and long-term financial planning
• Analyze and report financial results
• Collaborate with leadership for business improvements
• Manage cost accounting frameworks
• Prepare and present financial review content
• Optimize Finance team tools and processes
• Consolidate and report financial risks and opportunities
• Provide project and process management support

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in ERP tools, databases, and accounting software
• Advanced financial modeling
• Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing
• Effective project management and prioritization
• Excellent analytical, strategic, and critical thinking
• High integrity and judgment
• Foster trust and inclusive relationships

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or STEM
• 12+ years of professional finance experience
• Experience with data mining and SQL
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong written communication and presentation skills
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion 
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's degree in relevant field
• CPA or equivalent
• Proficient in Python, Alteryx, Databricks, Tableau Prep
• Advanced skills in statistics, Monte Carlo simulation, and machine learning
• Proficient in Tableau or Microsoft BI
• Experience in overhead rate modeling and analysis
• Familiar with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

 

Compensation Range for:

WA applicants is $164,682.00-$230,554.80

Other site ranges may differ

Inclusivity Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

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