A thriving economy in space is needed to make life on Earth more vibrant, sustainable, and equitable. Space technology will enable global access to information, solutions to climate change, answers to global food security, products that transform healthcare, clean energy production, and more. Today, rocket launch options are slow, expensive, and unreliable. Stoke is building the world’s most efficient fully and rapidly reusable rocket designed to fly daily that will radically increase access to space and open up the space economy to safeguard our precious home, Earth.

Description

Reusable launch systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. As the Manager of Business Management & Finance you will be responsible for managing the financials and supporting proposal activities for Government program execution and pursuits. You will report directly to the COO and ensure compliance and successful execution. As part of a small, well-supported team, you will have access to the resources you need to get the job done right while simultaneously boosting your skills at a pace that can’t be matched in most other roles. You must be ready to stay focused, move fast, self-direct, and learn on the fly.

Responsibilities

Lead teams in utilizing and tailoring earned value management practices
Utilize and report government rate structures based upon Federal Acquisition Regulations and policies/processes to adhere to regulations
Lead cost volume preparation for government proposals
Oversee accounting and reporting of government contract costs and revenues
Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end federal business financial close activities
Work with the finance and business management teams to develop strategies to improve financial performance based on metrics

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field of study and 8 years’ related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with Financial Planning and Reporting including supporting monthly actuals and forecasts, Annual Operating Plans, and Long-Range Strategic Plans
Understanding of Government Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and the Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR)
Experience building Government contracting and accounting best practices from the ground up
Proposal development and cost volume / pricing experience
Risk analysis experience
Extensive experience and a high degree of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly to various stakeholders
Deep business acumen with strong data analysis skills
Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions
Possesses strong leadership and communication skills, ability to counsel, coach, develop, and motivate staff of professionals
Self-starter with demonstrated history of ownership and accountability
Strong 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

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!

Compensation

Target Levels:

Level 4 Range: $106,900 - $178,000
Level 5 Range: $129,600 - $240,800

Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels, and we make decisions about the right fit on a per-candidate basis.

Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level.

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.

Equal Opportunity

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, citizenship, immigration status, or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices, including hiring.

Employment at the Company is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks, and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements, and, therefore, they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 at the start of employment and re-verify authorization to work periodically.

Separate from this I-9 process, this position entails access to certain technology and technical data that is restricted under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Employment or continued employment may be conditioned on your legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials as necessary to perform your job.

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