Accounting Manager

E-Space•Arlington, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Manager will report directly to the CFO and advise executive leadership on critical financial decisions. Initially, this role will require a significant amount of hands-on work, but with ample prospects for progress and growth over time. Main responsibilities will include month end close, budget, variance analysis, auditing, income tax, international consolidation, financial reporting, ERP system integration, and implementing scalable systems and processes to support our continued expansion. The successful candidate will have experience managing accounting, tax, and FP&A in an international and production environment and an eagerness to solve challenging problems, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, and regulations in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting
8+ years of relevant experience
Solid knowledge of GAAP accounting
Experience with FP&A
Experience with auditing
Experience with tax returns
A strong work ethic, excellent execution capabilities, and a can-do attitude

Nice To Haves

Previous major ERP system integration experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment with an understanding of cost accounting
Big 4 or other major CPA firm experience
Work experience in space, aerospace, or telecommunications sectors and/or start-up environment(s)
Proven ability to implement scalable processes and systems in a high-growth corporate environment
Understanding of IFRS accounting principles, along with proper control structures for US/European entities

Responsibilities

Assist with monthly close and financial reporting
Manage federal, state, and international tax compliance processes
Take full charge of the global annual budget, long-range planning, budget vs. actual variance analysis, and special modeling and analysis
Serve as the primary contributor to auditing
Assist with ERP system integration
Hire, train, and retain skilled accounting staff
Effectively manage key service providers, including external auditors, banks, tax firms, payroll providers, etc.
Assist in developing and implementing goals, policies, and procedures for accounting and financial management
Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues and executives to provide meaningful information for evaluating operations and plans
Lead special projects as needed