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Redwire Space · 1 day ago

Manager, Technical Accounting

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Redwire Space is looking for a Manager, Technical Accounting to ensure the accuracy and completeness of technical accounting matters. The role involves partnering with the business on complex transactions and supporting the accounting close process in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

ManufacturingSpace TravelTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for the preparation, including initial assessment of all technical accounting topics impacting the company, such as non-standard transactions (financing arrangements (e.g., equity and/or debt), stock-based compensation, purchase accounting, leases, warrants, derivatives, etc.), as well as assisting in the evaluation and implementation of all new accounting standards

Perform technical accounting and SEC reporting research and analysis for new and/or complex transactions, including preparation of accounting memos and updating policies

Assist with the design and build-out of the technical accounting processes, including the internal control documentation implementation

Support special projects and implementations aimed at improving operational efficiencies and optimizing financial visibility for key growth strategies

Assist the head of financial reporting and technical accounting, and lead as needed, in the development, application and enforcement of strong PCAOB level, demonstrable, internal financial controls

Assist the monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting close process by preparing various journal entries for corporate shared services, including debt, equity, consolidation, etc. and consolidated reconciliations/roll-forwards of various accounts

Assist as needed with the translation of trial balances prepared under foreign accounting principles into US GAAP, including but not limited to, foreign currency matters, leases, employee benefits, etc

Gather and validate financial data and other support used for external reporting, including preparation of disclosure workpapers and documentation of tie-out procedures

Assist with requests from external and internal auditors in connection with quarterly reviews/annual audits

Qualification

U.S. GAAPSEC reportingCPA licenseTechnical accountingProject managementWorkivaIFRS experienceSpace sector experienceCommunication skillsDetail-orientedInterpersonal skills

Required

At least 5 years of public accounting or auditing experience

Minimum 10 years experience in accounting, or 5+ years' experience of working in public accounting or auditing, or a combination of both

Proven project management skills, with experience in taking ownership of multiple outcomes and guiding a team in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to summarize complex accounting and operational issues to management and other business partners

Deep and current understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting principles and regulations

Detail-oriented with the ability to efficiently maintain reporting accuracy while meeting tight deadlines

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license