Senior Accountant

True Anomaly; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity + Benefits

Job summary

True Anomaly seeks a Senior Accountant to drive the month-end close, prepare monthly financial statements, and scale the accounting function. You will own entries in NetSuite, strengthen internal controls, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

This hybrid role requires being near Denver, CO, or Long Beach, CA, with on-site work some days. Equity and benefits are offered, and compensation is tailored to experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP.
• Experience with government contract accounting, FAR accounting standards, and DCAA compliance is a plus.
• Prior Aerospace and Defense experience a plus.
• Analytical with ownership, high attention to detail, and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare accruals and manage overhead and fringe allocations.
• Assist with fixed asset capitalization entries and maintain fixed asset register.
• Prepare and manage prepaid expense entries.
• Support policy implementation and best practices in accounting.
• Identify opportunities to streamline close processes and improve efficiency.
• Support preparation of Financial Statements and CAS-related accounting for CAS-covered contracts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and systems.
• Support the annual audit and serve as liaison with other departments.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to detail

Communication

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

OUR MISSION

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors - enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

OUR VALUES

• Be the offset.We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
• What would it take?We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
• It's the people.Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

YOUR MISSION

As a Senior Accountant at True Anomaly, you will be a key contributor to the month end close process and the preparation of Monthly Financial Statements. This role will support the corporate office with continuous process improvements and regular close procedures within NetSuite. You will be critical in scaling the accounting function, implementing internal controls, and supporting system integration. This role will require someone who wants to dig in, design the processes, and own entries and processes within the general ledger. We are looking for a reliable problem solver, someone who can demonstrate the ability to identify issues, develop scalable solutions, and operate with a high level of autonomy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Prepare accruals for accurate financial reporting
• Manage overhead and fringe benefit allocations
• Assist with fixed asset capitalization entries and maintain the fixed asset register
• Prepare and manage prepaid expense entries
• Support the implementation of accounting policies and best practices
• Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance the close process, implementing new procedures to improve efficiency and reduce the close cycle time
• Support the preparation of Financial Statements
• Support accounting in accordance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) for CAS-covered contracts
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting processes and systems
• Support the annual audit
• Serve as a liaison between the accounting team and other departments to provide guidance and insights on financial matters
• Other tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years of experience
• CPA a plus
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Experience with government contract accounting, FAR accounting standards, and DCAA compliance is a plus
• Previous Aerospace and Defense experience a plus
• Analytical with exceptional problem-solving skills, high degree of ownership, and a strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation abilities, capable of conveying complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
• Prior NetSuite experience preferred

COMPENSATION

• Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work Location - Successful candidates will be located near Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA. While we observe a hybrid work environment, some work must be done on site.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.