Staff Accountant — Government Contracting & Compliance

Scaled Composites LLC; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

100% Paid Benefits and 401k Matching

Job summary

Scaled Composites LLC is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the Accounting team in Mojave, CA. This role supports financial integrity, government compliance, and program performance through close processes, internal controls, and analytical insights for leadership.

Responsibilities include leading the monthly close, assisting program teams with reporting and cost analysis, and driving improvements in financial systems and workflows while maintaining compliance with CAS/FAR and DCAA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline.
• 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in government contracts.
• Strong government contract accounting background with CAS/FAR exposure.
• Proficiency with accounting software and GAAP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly accounting close processes.
• Support government regulatory compliance including DCAA readiness.
• Provide program cost analysis and ad hoc reporting.
• Improve accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Analyze complex financial data and present findings to management.
• Assist with accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger as needed.
• Participate in special projects and cross‑functional tasks.

Skills

Close process management

DCAA compliance experience

Cost accounting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline

4+ years accounting experience

Deltek Costpoint experience

GAAP knowledge

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Cognos 8 or similar reporting tools

Job description

Scaled Composites LLC is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the Accounting team in Mojave, CA. This role supports financial integrity, government compliance, and program performance through close processes, internal controls, and analytical insights for leadership.

Responsibilities include leading the monthly close, assisting program teams with reporting and cost analysis, and driving improvements in financial systems and workflows while maintaining compliance with CAS/FAR and DCAA standards.