Senior Cost Accountant

Firefly Aerospace, Inc.

Cedar Park (TX)

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USD 90 000 - 120 000

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Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health, dental, vision benefits
Parental leave
Relocation benefits
Educational reimbursement
Short term disability
Flexible PTO

Resumo da oferta

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to lead cost and inventory accounting within the accounting team.

You will support month-end close, budgeting, and financial planning, and work with Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering to understand costs and improve profitability. The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing/R&D accounting, a Bachelor's in accounting or finance, and strong analytical skills.

Qualificações

  • 5+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing and/or R&D environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Experience with ERP systems and internal controls.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsabilidades

  • Own manufacturing cost accounting processes including month-end close and cost accuracy.
  • Lead cost variance analysis, cost revaluation, and cost control efforts.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering on cost drivers.
  • Improve processes and drive cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Support ERP integrity and scale for new processes.
  • Partner with FP&A on forecasts and BOM cost accuracy.
  • Prepare schedules and assist with external reporting.

Conhecimentos

Cost accounting
ERP systems
Manufacturing
Budgeting
FP&A
Inventory control
Variance analysis
Financial reporting
Auditing
Analytical skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Ferramentas

ERP software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Firefly, we’re focused on making space attainable for everyone – including you! Each team member’s passion, dedication, and innovative ideas have a direct impact on fueling our successful trajectory into space. And there’s no shortage of meaningful projects to work on at Firefly. With launch, lunar, and orbital vehicles, Firefly has a diverse line of business with opportunities to get hands‑on experience launching rockets, operating in space, and landing on the Moon.

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Our Values

Headquartered in the Lone Star State, Firefly’s hardworking team reflects Texas’ GO BIG culture in everything we do. We build big, achieve big, and dream big. We’re building launch vehicles and spacecraft to provide rapid, reliable space access. We’ve achieved some incredible wins, including the first successful commercial Moon landing. And we’re dreaming bigger than this planet with ambitions to Mars, Venus, and beyond. Our core values are what drive us along the way.

Passion

Fireflies believe in perseverance, responsiveness, and mentoring others with a focus on inspiring a better future.

Accountability

Fireflies act with integrity and take ownership of our actions, commitments, decisions, and outcomes.

Fireflies work in alignment across teams and communicate clearly with mutual respect for one another.

Fireflies deliver high-quality work through technical rigor and timely disciplined execution for our customers.

We take care of our Fireflies with some of the best benefits in the industry. Our mission to make space for everyone starts with our employees and allowing them to make space for their family, their career, and their future.

Space for You
  • Unlimited PTO for exempt employees
  • 3-month sabbatical for every 5 years of service
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Mental health services
  • Paid military leave
Space for Your Family
  • 12 weeks paid maternity leave
  • 4 weeks paid spouse leave
  • $20k towards family planning: fertility, surrogacy, adoption
  • Dog friendly workplace
Space for Your Career
  • $10k/year towards trade school or college
  • Ongoing coaching to advance leadership skills
    • Employee-ownership with stock bonuses
    • 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) matching
    • $10k bonus for home purchase in Cedar Park, Texas
Job Openings

From launch technicians to propulsion engineers, Firefly has open roles across the company. We’re looking for passionate, bright innovators to join our team and help make space an achievable dream for everyone.

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

SUMMARY

We are looking for high energy individual with exceptional attention to detail. The Senior Cost Accountant’s primary responsibility is to help own and lead the cost and inventory functions within the accounting team. They will provide significant input into month end close and budget processes as well as supporting business decision-making and other accounting processes. They will organize and monitor inventory counting. This position is critical to the growth of our company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for all manufacturing cost accounting related activities: month end close, maintaining accurate costs, labor & overhead absorption, inventory management, freight and duty tracking and monitoring.
  • Establish relationships with key stakeholders cross-functionally (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering) to develop deep understanding of processes, business drivers, costs and revenue
  • Strong ability to build processes and implement process improvements including focus on change management
  • Drive operational improvements and efficiencies on labor & overhead burden to improve business profitability.
  • Work with inventory control team and internal audit team to monitor, track and improve the cycle count process and inventory accuracy.
  • Perform variance analysis such as purchase price to cost variance, cost revaluation, invoice to PO price variances and work order variances.
  • Ensure validity and accuracy of ERP through analysis, internal audit, and coordination with inventory control, production and work order processing. Own ERP process enhancements and continue to scale the system to meet new processes and requirements
  • Collaborate with the FP&A team to identify cost drivers and develop models as the basis for forward looking plans and forecasts. Partner with FP&A and Engineering teams to ensure Bill of Materials accuracy including knowledge of cost reduction impact on financials
  • Ensure process integrity within Manufacturing, Intercompany, and Inventory while working with cross-functional peers to resolve process issues.
  • Maintain phenomenal relationships with business partners and accounting peers to address information reporting needs. Prepare accounting schedules routinely and as requested for internal and external reporting requirements.
  • Provide support to the monthly budget vs actual analysis
  • Support audit and internal controls compliance as requested
  • Protect the organization’s value by maintaining confidentiality
  • Become a trusted advisor to your business partners

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • 5+ years of work experience in in Accounting preferably in a manufacturing and/or R&D environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance related field
  • Ability to understand the manufacturing environment and the associated financial processes
  • Knowledge of supply chain, receiving, inventory flow, operations process and manufacturing principles
  • Ability to effectively analyze transactional level detail in an enterprise resource planning system and articulate the key findings to management
  • Strong business skills and effective understanding of financial, distribution and manufacturing systems
  • Excellent analytical abilities, problem-solving skills and business acumen
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
  • Excellent project and time management abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure within short time constraints and in a complex high growth organization
  • Ability to pivot and successfully adapt in a constantly changing environment
  • CPA/MBA
  • Public company experience
  • Supervisory experience
  • Financial reporting experience

Primary Level Salary Range:

Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, relocation benefits, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options.

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.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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