About Revolution Space
At Revolution Space we're building advanced space propulsion systems for the 21st century. This is a unique chance to join one of Boston’s few space companies working on technology that is launching into orbit. Every employee at Revolution Space works on critical projects that directly impact our overall success.
Position Summary:
The Accounting Manager applies accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports. This position maintains and oversees the accounts and records for disbursements, expenses, tax payments, and income. The incumbent will also compile and analyze financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review/verify for accuracy. The position is full-time, on-site in Boston and available to be filled immediately.
Responsibilities:
· Lead the entire close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.
· Manage revenue recognition and inventory costing methodologies in compliance with industry standards.
· Oversee accounts payable function, including vendor management and payment processing.
· Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
· Utilize various systems for efficient accounting processes and data integrity.
· Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.
· Produce monthly flux analysis and explain variances to stakeholders, highlighting areas of concern or improvement opportunities.
· Utilize advanced Excel skills for month-end close, financial analysis and reporting.
· Meet and prioritize deadlines in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely completion of tasks and deliverables.
· Leverage previous audit/assurance experience to support internal and external audit processes.
· BOM Management Involvement: Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to analyze costs, reconcile inventory levels, conduct variance analysis, ensure accurate financial reporting, and identify process improvements in Bill of Materials (BOM) management.
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
· At least 7 years of experience within a manufacturing or aerospace/defense industry
· Previous management experience
· Experience with an ERP system
· Advanced Proficiency in MS Office
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment and wear many hats.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
· CPA or CMA certification
· Strong understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
Previous Audit/Assurance experience
Benefits:
· Paid holidays, sick time and unmetered vacation
· Excellent health and dental plans with 80% employer contribution
· Fitness reimbursement
· 100% company matching 401k plan with immediate vesting
· Life Insurance
· Long term / short term disability
· Education assistance
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other protected factor.
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