Accountant

• The Accountant I role is a detail-oriented and motivated entry-level position responsible for maintaining financial records, ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded, as well as the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciliation to the general ledger
• This role compiles financial data to aid others in the preparation of balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports, as well as support for audit requests
• This position requires a strong attention to detail, basic knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
• The role offers valuable experience in accounting and finance in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• In this role, you will assist in recording financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards and company policies
• You will prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and consistency
• Reconciling bank statements, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounts will be an integral part of your responsibilities
• You will support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings and contribute to the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial regulations, you will assist with audits by gathering and organizing financial documentation
• Additionally, you will maintain accurate financial records and documentation, and perform other accounting-related duties as assigned to support the overall financial operations of the company

Benefits

• Medical Coverage: We offer two comprehensive medical plans, a PPO and an HDHP, designed to prioritize the well-being of our team members
• Dental Coverage: HMO and PPO dental plans are aimed at promoting optimal oral health and reducing costs
• Vision Coverage: Our vision plan offers access to a wide range of in-network and out-of-network providers
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Maximize savings and use pre-tax dollars to pay for medical and dependent care expenses
• Health Savings Account: This tax-advantaged savings account allows team members to set aside pre-tax funds to cover qualified medical expenses
• Life and AD&D Insurance: Comprehensive Basic and Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance offers financial protection to your family
• Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability insurance provides wage replacement should you suffer a disability that prevents you from working
• 401K Profit Sharing Plan: Employees may contribute 1% to 100% of base salary up to the annual IRS maximum. Employer match provided with a 5-year vesting schedule
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential service available 24/7 that provides assessment, counseling, resources and referrals to employees
• Professional Development / Educational Reimbursement Plan: Reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate tuition, books and fees.- Basic knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Requires Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)
• We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission
• We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement
• Typically entry-level position with 0 - 2 years of experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with financial reporting and accounting reconciliations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with SAP
• Certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Internship experience in accounting, Finance, or a related field- Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified