Finance Systems Analyst II

Rocket Lab USA

Long Beach, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$90,000–$110,000 Per Year

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Policies, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Background Investigation, Business Analysis, Business Growth, Business Processes, Business Solutions, Business Support, Climate Change, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Systems, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Depth Perception, DevOps, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Systems, General Ledger Accounting, Government, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Keyboards, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Transact-SQL (T-SQL), Microsoft Word, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Demonstration, Product/Service Launch, Project Management Software, Regulations, Reporting Skills, SQL (Structured Query Language), Service Delivery, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, United States Citizen, Wheel/Front-End Loader, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Long Beach, CA

POSTED

1 day ago

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. IT Rocket Lab’s IT team is responsible for how our global teams access information and run operations across our computer systems, networks, and devices. Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all of our proprietary systems and people, from finance to launch operations. FINANCIAL SYSTEMS ANALYST II Based onsite at Rocket Lab’s headquarters in Long Beach, CA the financial systems analyst will work closely with Finance, Accounting, FP&A, and Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) teams to assist in maintaining, optimizing, and supporting business systems that drive operational efficiency and scalable growth. The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of accounting/finance processes, technical systems, and data analysis, with a strong desire to learn and grow in bridging business needs with system capabilities. You will collaborate with other Business Analysts, as well as the Business Systems and IT Operations teams, and frequently interact with other departments to ensure business processes align with stable, efficient technical systems. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Assist in providing technical and functional support for financial systems, including troubleshooting, system enhancements, and user training. Learn and develop expertise in financial systems such as Infor LN ERP, OneStream, Adaptive Insights, and other tools. Collaborate with Accounting, FP&A, and other finance teams to ensure systems meet business needs and processes. Support the GL accounting structure and assist in ensuring accurate financial reporting and statement generation. Help streamline workflows, improve data accuracy, and enhance reporting capabilities using finance tools. Respond to stakeholder feedback and assist in resolving system-related issues in a timely manner. Participate in system upgrades, implementations, and integrations under the guidance of senior team members. Utilize SQL and T-SQL to extract, analyze, and manipulate data for reporting and system optimization (training provided as needed). Work with cross-functional teams, including IT, Accounting, and FP&A, to deliver solutions that align with organizational goals. Assist in managing small-scale projects related to financial systems, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with objectives. YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (6+ years of work experience). Basic understanding of ERP systems. Familiarity with GL accounting structures, financial statements, and FP&A processes. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: 2+ years of experience in financial systems support, implementation, or development (internships or academic projects may count). Experience with LN ERP, OneStream, or Adaptive Insights. Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members and stakeholders. Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on learning and delivering practical solutions. Exposure to financial system integrations or upgrades. Familiarity with Jira or similar project management tools. Basic knowledge of SQL or T-SQL (training available). Interest in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. Desire to pursue professional certifications in LN ERP, OneStream, or Adaptive Insights. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing. Must be physically able to commute to buildings. Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise. Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$90,000—$110,000 USD WHAT TO EXPECT We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here. Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days. FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY: For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.

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