Stoke Space · 1 week ago
Senior Accountant
Kent, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $144K/yr
3+ years expStoke Space is building a fully and rapidly reusable vehicle, Nova, to revolutionize space transportation. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting while supporting the growth of the accounting team.
AerospaceProduct DesignSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Execute month-end close and reconciliation processes to ensure timely, accurate financial data in compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies
Maintain and analyze balance sheet reconciliations for key accounts
Perform variance and trend analyses as part of monthly financial close procedures, highlighting key drivers and insights
Review Accounts Payable transactions for proper coding, approval, and documentation
Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure accuracy of inventory valuation and cost reporting
Prepare supporting schedules and documentation in support of external audits
Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function
Uphold accounting policies and procedures that align with best practices and regulatory requirements
Assist with supplier and customer onboarding processes
Partner with and provide excellent service to other internal teams/departments to save them time and energy
Maintain existing financial systems and assist with implementation of new financial systems as the company scales
Proactively identify areas for process improvement and implement changes as appropriate
Qualification
Required
3-6 years of professional accounting experience and a bachelor's degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly to various stakeholders
Strong Excel skills and experience with manufacturing ERP systems
Self-starter with demonstrated history of ownership and accountability
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a capacity to identify issues and implement effective solutions
Team player with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
CPA preferred
Accounting experience working in the aerospace & defense or manufacturing industries preferred
Benefits
Equity – We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees.
Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer match
4 weeks’ Paid Time Off
Holidays – 10 days (including an end-of-year closure)
Paid Family/Parental Leave
On-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location)
Dog friendly offices!
Company
Stoke Space
Stoke Space develops fully reusable Nova rockets for orbital space mobility.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.05BKey Investors
US Innovative Technology FundIndustrious VenturesNational Science Foundation
2025-10-08Series D· $510M
2025-10-08Debt Financing· $100M
2025-01-15Series C· $260M
Leadership Team
Andy Lapsa
Co-Founder, CEO
Tom Feldman
Co-Founder
Recent News
2026-01-12
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