Assistant Controller — GAAP, Revenue & Space Manufacturing

Revolution Space; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

80% employer contribution to health and dental plans

100% company matching 401k with immediate vesting

Life insurance

Unmetered vacation

Job summary

Revolution Space in Wilmington, MA is seeking an Assistant Controller to take charge of day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a technical resource. This role involves leading financial audits, maintaining ledger integrity, and implementing systems improvements. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of accounting experience, particularly in revenue recognition and inventory management.

Key responsibilities include managing the monthly and annual close processes and guiding a team of accountants while ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and optimizing workflows. Opportunities for growth are significant as the company scales.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong depth in revenue recognition and inventory/cost accounting.
• U.S. person status required for government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.
• Lead the annual GAAP financial statement audit.
• Serve as a primary contributor to ERP implementation.
• Oversee inventory costing and compliance.

Skills

Technical accounting background

Revenue recognition (ASC 606)

Inventory and cost accounting

Advanced Excel skills

ERP system experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA designation

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

Revolution Space in Wilmington, MA is seeking an Assistant Controller to take charge of day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a technical resource. This role involves leading financial audits, maintaining ledger integrity, and implementing systems improvements. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of accounting experience, particularly in revenue recognition and inventory management.

Key responsibilities include managing the monthly and annual close processes and guiding a team of accountants while ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and optimizing workflows. Opportunities for growth are significant as the company scales.