Recruiter, Finance & Accounting (Contract) Job at Anduril, Costa Mesa, CA

  • Anduril
  • Costa Mesa, CA

Job Description

ABOUT THE JOB


As a key member of Anduril's recruiting team, you will be a specialized Contract Finance & Accounting Recruiter , responsible for attracting and hiring world-class Finance and Accounting talent . You will play a critical role in our continued rapid growth, bringing a strategic and hands-on approach to building our finance and accounting organization. You will collaborate closely with Finance & Accounting Leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver on ambitious hiring needs. To achieve this, you will be given the autonomy and tools to execute on our strategy to build and develop Anduril's world-class team. We are looking for someone who can handle every aspect of the finance recruiting lifecycle and is excited to be part of a small, impactful team where no task is too big or too small.


  • This position is open to 6-month Contract employment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO



  • Conduct in-depth interviews and technical assessments of potential corporate finance, FP&A, accounting, tax, treasury, and internal audit candidates, demonstrating the ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high interview-to-offer ratios.

  • Engage passive finance and accounting candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean strings, referrals, SOBO campaigns, and specialized finance networks, professional associations, and industry events .

  • Partner closely with Finance & Accounting Leadership (CFO, VP of Finance, Controllers) to understand team needs, define role requirements, and craft compelling value propositions specifically for corporate finance talent.

  • Drive a diverse talent pipeline into the organization ensuring a positive candidate experience at every touchpoint, from initial outreach to offer acceptance.

  • Represent Anduril's brand and recruiting team internally and externally, articulating our unique business model, scale, and financial impact.

  • Leverage internal resources and market insights to build strategies around selling our value proposition to top-tier finance talent.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • 5+ years of direct, full-cycle recruiting experience specifically focused on finance and accounting roles, including FP&A, general accounting, audit, tax, treasury, and strategic finance.

  • Proven experience conducting thorough competency assessments and evaluating finance capabilities (e.g., GAAP/IFRS standards, financial modeling, audit processes, cost accounting, and strategic planning) against technical and cultural requirements.

  • Deep understanding of the finance and accounting landscape, including current industry trends, key certifications (CPA, CFA, CMA), and familiarity with financial planning and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Workday, Anaplan, advanced Excel).

  • Experience managing strategic stakeholder relationships, particularly with Finance Leaders and Hiring Managers , driving strategic recruiting efforts based on business needs, profile calibration, and providing transparent pipeline progress via reporting.

  • Experience acting in a consultative manner, where your guidance on market conditions, talent availability, and candidate expectations has led to improved outcomes and a positive candidate experience within the finance and accounting space.

  • Clear and effective communication with finance candidates to understand motivation, drivers, and cultural fit within a fast-paced, high-impact organization.

  • Experience managing various funnels of finance candidates and keeping track of their progress throughout the recruitment process using an ATS.

  • Highly autonomous but highly collaborative, thriving in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • Experience recruiting for Big 4 accounting alumni or candidates within high-growth corporate finance environments.

  • Experience recruiting for senior to leadership-level finance roles (e.g., Directors, Controllers) within a complex product, hardware-software, or government contracting (GovCon) environment.

  • A strong network within the finance and accounting community and familiarity with local and national professional finance associations.

  • Multiple years of experience working at an agency or fast-paced startup environment, particularly one with a strong product or engineering culture.

US Salary Range

$60 - $75 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:  

 

Benefits


At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.  For more information, Explore Our Benefits .

 


Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams


Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.


To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:



  • No Financial Requests:  Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.


  • Please always verify communications:

    • Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.

    • Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com . 



  • Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.



  • What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to  contact@anduril.com . Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.


 


Data Privacy


To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit .  

 

By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work experience placement, Local area, Immediate start

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