General Ledger Accountant

Company: Voyager Space

Location: Denver, CO

About Voyager Space:

Voyager Space is building a company capable of delivering aerospace sector mission solutions both exploration-humans can conceive, and in support of both national security and commercial space – Voyager is committed to deliver solutions for the benefit of all humankind. At our core, we are a world-class team of disruptors with a proven track record of entrepreneurship. We can only attain our goals if we build upon our foundation of maintaining a strong culture of personal and corporate ethics.

About the Position:

The Company is seeking a highly motivated and experienced General Ledger Accountant to support the general accounting operations, reporting and audits for Voyager and certain of its subsidiaries. Working under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgement, the General Ledger Accountant prepares financial information and reports, supports the weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, performs intercompany transactions and account reconciliations, and ensures the accuracy of financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and internal policies.

Responsibilities:

Operations:

Coordinate and oversee assigned accounting processes Voyager and certain of its subsidiaries
Analyze financial data and extract relevant information
Assist with identification and implementation of process improvement initiatives for Voyager’s subsidiaries
Coordination with business operations for accurate accounting and changes in the business
Support the external audit of the company’s quarterly and annual financial statements, including preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor questions and requests

General Ledger / Month-End:

Perform General Ledger accounting duties including analyzing and assuring the accuracy of general ledger account activities, and preparing journal entries on a regular basis
Obtain an understanding of established internal controls and accounting policies and procedures and effectively improve, maintain and enforce such controls, policies and procedures
Support month-end close procedures, including preparation of monthly journal entries, account reconciliations and analyses of results
Areas of responsibility will primarily or could include cash, accounts payable, credit cards, prepaid expenses and other assets, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, billings, accruals, and coding of expenses

Financial Reporting:

Identify opportunities to streamline processes to increase timeliness, efficiency and improve the accuracy of financial reporting
Assist with running standard and ad-hoc reports along with developing new accounting templates

Requirements:

2+ years of related accounting experience to reflect skills and talent necessary for this role preferred
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
Experience with general ledger accounting in a public company environment
Strong accounting background with thorough knowledge of current U.S. GAAP required
Ability to work proficiently within Excel
Prior experience supporting, mergers and acquisitions process or other financial transactions is a plus
Experience with ERP Systems, such as NetSuite, is a plus
Industry (Space, Engineering, Construction) knowledge is a plus, but not required
Experience with reconciliation tools, such as FloQast, is a plus

Salary Range: $60,000 – $75,000

ITAR Requirement:

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.

EEO Statement:

Voyager Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.

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General Ledger Accountant

Company: Voyager Space

Location: Denver, CO