Senior Accountant - GAAP Close & Financial Reporting

Firefly Aerospace; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision plans with低?

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Flexible PTO options

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace, a Texas-based space and defense technology company, seeks a Senior Accountant to lead the general ledger close and US GAAP reporting. You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses while supporting internal controls and external disclosures.

You'll collaborate with FP&A, Operations and Legal to ensure accurate financial information, participate in audits, and contribute to ad-hoc analyses in a fast-paced, Sox-compliant environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience in a publicly traded company, a manufacturing company and/or public accounting firm.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• General Ledger Close: lead month-end, quarter-end, year-end close processes with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Financial Reporting: prepare timely, accurate statements per U.S. GAAP and related disclosures.
• Internal Controls Compliance: document, test, and remediate internal controls over financial reporting.
• Technical Accounting: research and document accounting issues and apply company policies.
• Audit Support: prepare schedules and assist internal and external audits.
• Ad-hoc Analysis & Projects: perform special analyses as assigned.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: work with FP&A, Operations, Legal to support business needs.

Skills

U.S. GAAP

SEC reporting

Excel proficiency

ERP systems

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation preferred

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

FloQast

Navan

Concur

Job description

Firefly Aerospace, a Texas-based space and defense technology company, seeks a Senior Accountant to lead the general ledger close and US GAAP reporting. You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses while supporting internal controls and external disclosures.

You'll collaborate with FP&A, Operations and Legal to ensure accurate financial information, participate in audits, and contribute to ad-hoc analyses in a fast-paced, Sox-compliant environment.