K2 Space Accountant role at K2 Space involves managing day-to-day operational accounting including transaction coding and reconciliation. The position supports month-end close, internal controls, and liaises with auditors and tax preparers.
Responsibilities
Participate in the month-end close process to ensure complete, accurate, and timely reporting and accelerating the month-end close timeline
Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations across procure to pay, fixed assets, leases, and treasury processes and ensure retention of supporting
Work with the Accounting & Finance team and cross-functionally across the Company on enhancing internal controls throughout business processes and ensure adherence to Company policies, including identifying improvements to existing Company policies
Execute and maintain highly-quality work to ensure accuracy and completeness of the Company’s financial statements
Support various ad-hoc finance and other accounting activities as needed
Liaise with external auditors and tax preparers as part of annual financial statement audit and other tax compliance filings, respectively
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingExperience with accounting software (eUnderstanding of GAAPHands-on and detail-orientedPrior experience in the aerospace
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
1-2 years of accounting/finance experience
Experience with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, Microsoft D365, Ramp, Bill.com, MaintainX) and Microsoft Excel
Understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Hands-on and detail-oriented, with willingness to handle transactional tasks as well as strategic projects
Ability to multi-task and prioritize across projects and learn quickly
Excellent written and oral skills for effective communication with internal teams and external contacts
Preferred
Prior experience in the aerospace, satellite, manufacturing, telecommunications, or defense industries or high velocity start-up environments
Active CPA license or pursuing CPA licensure
Experience utilizing AI tools as part of month-end close and day-to-day accounting activities