Finance Manager - Cash & Capex at Maxar Technologies

Westminster, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation is a plus
  • 5+ years of progressive finance experience, with a focus on capital planning, financial modeling, and corporate finance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of financial statement analysis and valuation methodologies
  • Expert proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments and influence decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire capex process, from initial project submission and financial modeling to post-investment review. Evaluate and challenge project proposals, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and financial hurdles
  • Develop and manage the long-range capex forecast and annual budget. Provide insightful variance analysis and forecasting on capital spending
  • Model and analyze the cash flow implications of the capex portfolio, working closely with the Treasury team to ensure adequate funding and efficient use of capital
  • Act as a key financial partner to business units, engineering teams, and senior leadership, providing financial expertise and guidance on capital projects
  • Build detailed financial models to evaluate the return on investment (ROI), net present value (NPV), and payback period for capital projects
  • Prepare and present regular reports and dashboards to senior management on the status of the capex portfolio, including spending against budget, project performance, and key financial metrics

Skills

Financial Modeling
Capex Management
Cash Flow Modeling
NPV Analysis
ROI Calculation
Forecasting
Variance Analysis
Budgeting
Financial Reporting
Excel

Maxar Technologies

Earth intelligence and space infrastructure solutions

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies specializes in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, providing essential solutions for both government and commercial clients. The company offers services that help clients monitor and understand changes on our planet, including global broadband communications and advanced capabilities for space exploration. Maxar utilizes its extensive experience and commercial technology to deliver solutions that are fast, scalable, and cost-effective. Unlike many competitors, Maxar focuses on delivering precise and reliable data that supports informed decision-making and strategic planning. The company's goal is to generate value through contracts and partnerships, ensuring clients have the information they need to navigate complex global challenges.

Richmond Hill, CanadaHeadquarters
1957Year Founded
$58.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, AerospaceIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Data breach could lead to reputational damage and legal liabilities.
Layoffs may impact operational efficiency and employee morale.
GPS-free navigation development may face technical challenges and high costs.

Differentiation

Maxar specializes in complete space solutions and geospatial intelligence.
The company leverages decades of mission expertise for high-value solutions.
Maxar offers GPS-free navigation using 3D maps for drones and airplanes.

Upsides

Partnership with Satellogic enhances defense monitoring capabilities.
Divestment of WeatherDesk allows focus on core space infrastructure.
Global availability on SkyWatch platform boosts satellite imagery accessibility.

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