Redwire Space

Staff Accountant

Littleton, Colorado, United States

$67-85k

Full Time

2 months ago

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Job description

INSPIRED TO CONTRIBUTE TO BUILDING HUMANITY'S FUTURE IN SPACE; ENABLING PEOPLE TO GO TO THE MOON, MARS AND BEYOND

Bring your passion for space!

Join our team of innovators and get a chance to work alongside a team of talented, curious people that are passionate about designing and deploying solutions that are accelerating humanity’s expansion into space.

Redwire Space, currently has an opportunity for a Staff Accountant located at our facility in Littleton, CO. As a Staff Accountant, your primary responsibility will be to provide daily & administrative support to the Controller, including daily transactional data entry into the accounting system for various functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense reports, and credit card transactions. It requires a keen attention to detail and proficiency in analytical, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable and Receivable:
- Process accounts payable invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payments.
- Generate customer invoices and monitor accounts receivable aging.
- Follow up on outstanding invoices and resolve billing discrepancies.
Credit Card Program:
- Responsible for processing and reconciling company-issued procurement card (P-card) transactions, ensuring compliance with financial policies, and maintaining accurate records.
Financial Data Entry and Recording:
- Accurately record financial transactions in the general ledger.
- Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions.
Month-End and Year-End Close:
- Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Prepare and post journal entries as needed to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Team Collaboration:
- Assist the Controller with day-to-day operations following established (GAAP) accounting principles and objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve financial issues and improve processes.
- Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and administrative duties as assigned.

Ideal Experience:

AS or BS in accounting, management, finance, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience (1 to 5 years).
Must be a US citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR Regulations.

Desired Skills:

Preferred experience in Government Contracting or Aerospace and Defense.
Familiarity with Costpoint ERP system is a plus.
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Proficiency in personal computer applications and relevant software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook), including spreadsheets, database management, and presentation graphics.
Experience with current computer accounting programs and reporting tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
Ability to learn data extraction and other analytical tools used in Internal Audit.
Capability to maintain sensitive and confidential information.

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.

Pay Range:

$67,000-$85,000

Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here