Senior Accountant

Company Description

Astroscale U.S. is dedicated to the global Astroscale vision of ensuring the safe and sustainable development of space for future generations.  Astroscale U.S. Inc. is a leading provider of on-orbit servicing solutions — including inspection, transportation, life extension, debris removal and refueling — for the U.S. government, partner governments and commercial operators around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Astroscale U.S. applies world-class rendezvous, proximity operations and docking capabilities, mission design, policy, and economics expertise to solve the complex challenges our customers face.

Astroscale U.S. Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in our Denver, Colorado location. In this role you will be heavily integrated in the general ledger (GL) aspect of accounting to supervise, monitor, and evaluate all day-to-day accounting activities. You will be responsible for developing and implementing standards and processes for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information to support the performance and success of Astroscale U.S. Inc.

Job Description

• Responsible for maintaining, developing, and implementing systems for analyzing, verifying, and reporting consistent and accurate financial information.
• Meet accounting financial objectives through forecasting requirements, managing department budgets, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
• Assist the Finance team to produce timely, efficient, and accurate month-end close and financial reporting through regular GL maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and fixed asset maintenance.
• Perform multiple financial cost analysis functions including cost allocation, setting up cost control systems, collecting data, and controlling costs.
• Manage company cash flow.
• Liaise and support internal and external audit and tax.
• Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.

Qualifications

• At least six years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting or finance.
• Industry experience is recommended.
• Ability to seek out, evaluate complex issues, and provide solutions.
• Working knowledge of IFRS and GAAP.
• Working knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Rules.
• Strong organizational, analytical, presentation, and collaborative interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and workloads.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite, intermediate or advanced in Excel.
• Ability to efficiently manage time and ensure deadlines are met.

Additional Information

The application deadline is May 21, 2024.

Salary range: $90,000 – 115,000. The salary range represents the low and high end of the Astroscale U.S. Inc. salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience, knowledge, and ability as applicable to the role.

Please note Astroscale U.S. is a U.S. Government registered, export control compliant company, as such applicants should be a U.S. person or U.S. citizen.

Astroscale U.S. is committed to creating a diverse environment and we pursue and embrace a variety of thinking, beliefs, and ways of life that are international, open-minded, and inclusive.