Senior Technical Accountant

We are looking to add a Senior Staff Accountant to our finance team. In this role, you will serve as the CesiumAstro’s subject-matter expert on complex accounting matters, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, accurate financial reporting, and sound accounting judgment in the highly regulated aerospace and defense environment.

Requirements

• Research and interpret US GAAP for complex and non-routine transactions
• Prepare and review technical accounting memos and position papers
• Develop and maintain company accounting policies and procedures
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Assist with preparation of financial statements, footnote disclosures, and SEC filings
• Evaluate accounting implications of mergers, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives
• Review and approve complex journal entries, estimates, and accounting conclusions
• Serve as key technical accounting liaison with external auditors
• Prepare audit documentation and respond to technical accounting inquiries
• Support SOX readiness, internal controls design and documentation
• Assist with compliance related to government audits, customer reporting, and regulatory requirements
• Identify accounting risks and recommend mitigation strategies
• Ensure accounting practices align with FAR, CAS, and government contracting requirements
• Support accounting considerations related to long-term contracts, cost structures, and program accounting

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• FSA
• Life
• Disability
• Retirement plans