Sr. Accountant

Please review the job details below.Maxar is looking for a Sr. Accountant to join our team in Westminster, CO. In this role you will be responsible for capex project accounting, fixed asset accounting and tracking cash capex monthly.Responsibilities:• Determine capex/opex classification for projects under GAAP• Track project costs and place assets in-service; including large complex projects• Meet monthly with project managers to discuss status of assets under construction and when to place them in-service• Perform close duties for project accounting and fixed assets• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations• Monthly variance analysis including capitalized labor• Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure accounting issues are identified timely• Prepare monthly roll forwards for the cash flow statement• Perform special projects or duties as required within the finance department• Perform process improvement / special projects within the company• Perform close duties for Projects/Fixed Assets• Prepare account reconciliations• Responsible for SOX control performance as assigned• Assist in supporting external audit requirementsMinimum Requirements:• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field• Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting experience which includes complex technical accountingPreferred Qualifications:• Previous experience in a leadership role• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles under US GAAP and the ability to research technical issues (experience with leasing a plus)• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate recommendations in a concise and timely manner• Proactive with an aptitude for process improvement• High degree of accuracy and efficiency with strong attention to detail• Ability to work independently, be a self-starter and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment• Ability to work well in a team and create cross-functional relationships• Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills• Ability to manage multiple projects/priorities• Minimum of 2 years of public accounting experience (Big 4 experience a plus)• CPA certification#LI-AE1Our salary ranges are market-driven and set to allow for flexibility. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidate’s unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:$74,000.00 - $122,000.00 annually.Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.