Director, Manufacturing Finance

Rocket Lab - Events(1 month ago)

Long Beach, CAOnsiteFull TimeDirector$190,000 - $220,000Finance

About this role

The Director of Manufacturing Finance at Rocket Lab is a senior finance leader based at the Long Beach, CA headquarters who partners with the COO and manufacturing leadership to align financial strategies with operational goals. The role reports to the Vice President of Finance and provides strategic financial guidance, supports capital planning and investment decisions, and ensures compliance with financial policies and regulations. The position is focused on enabling operational efficiency, cost optimization, and informed decision-making across manufacturing and supply chain functions.

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Required Skills

Financial Leadership
Strategic Planning
Forecasting
Financial Analysis
Program Accounting
KPI Reporting
Cost Management
Cost Optimization
Capital Planning
Budget Management

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Related Field
MBA (Preferred)
CPA (Preferred)
ITAR Eligibility (US Only)

About Rocket Lab - Events

rocketlabcorp.com

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company that delivers reliable launch services, spacecraft, and satellite components. It operates the Electron small launch vehicle and is developing the larger, reusable Neutron rocket, alongside technologies for responsive launches and payload integration (including HASTE and reusable‑rocket capabilities). Rocket Lab also designs and manufactures spacecraft, payloads and components and provides mission and launch services to accelerate customers’ access to orbit. The company’s mission is to provide frequent, cost‑effective access to space to improve life on Earth.