Program Finance Lead

Join our high-performing finance team as a Program Finance Lead. In this high-visibility, high-impact role, you will support our fastest-growing Hivemind business unit and directly shape strategy and fuel innovation. You will build and enhance financial models, analyze financial and operational data, and partner closely with Program Management and Engineering teams. You will also participate in the month-end and quarter-end close process, assist with financial operational planning cycles, and drive continuous process improvement. The ideal candidate has deep experience in financial modeling, operational finance, and data analysis, as well as a solid grasp of IFRS/GAAP and government contracting.

• Construire, maintenir et améliorer des modèles financiers pour soutenir la budgétisation, les prévisions et la planification à long terme.
• Analyser les données financières et opérationnelles pour générer des insights et fournir des recommandations claires à la direction.
• Collaborer étroitement avec les équipes de gestion de programme et d'ingénierie pour soutenir la santé financière des programmes.
• The ideal candidate brings deep experience in financial modeling, operational finance, and data analysis, as well as a solid grasp of IFRS/GAAP, government contracting, and both hardware and software businesses. If you're energized by complexity, motivated by results, and ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders
• Solid understanding of financial statements and business metrics
• Experience working in the Aerospace & Defence industry, ideally supporting government or defence programs
• 8+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or FP&A
• Familiarity with cost accounting concepts and government contract structures (e.g., T&M, CPFF, FFP)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis
• Strong understanding of IFRS/AASB/GAAP, with practical experience applying accounting principles in a government contracting
• MBA or Master’s degree in a related discipline
• Experience supporting operations or customer-facing teams in a manufacturing, aerospace, or tech environment
• Experience with ERP and planning systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, or comparable tools)
• Track record of being a high performer with a bias for action, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
• Passion for using data to tell a story and drive strategic decisions