The vision at Sidus is to make space accessible to everyone by increasing the viability of low-cost access to space. At Sidus, our whole is greater than the sum of our parts. The Sidus team is made up of highly talented individuals, each contributing their own experience, knowledge, skills, and ideas. It is our team that sets us apart from our competition and makes our mission of Bringing Space Down to Earth™.

At Sidus we treat each day like it’s Day One. We operate with a sense of urgency; we are customer obsessed, always learning, and constantly evolving. Join our team and be a part of something great!

Job Summary

The Sr. Accountant is responsible for the accounting operations of the business. This includes preparing, analyzing, and processing financial statements, budgets, and monthly and quarterly reports for the company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of business results
• Maintain, manage, and analyze financial statements and budgets
• Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
• Maintain and manage fixed assets
• Update and review monthly account reconciliations
• Assist with external and internal audit.
• Assess accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes
• Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
• Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed
• Assist with regulatory reporting
• Treat all coworkers with respect and dignity ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained
• Other duties as assigned 

Required Skills

• Ability to perform data extraction and manipulation, analyze financial data, and generate reports
• Ability to manipulate, interpret and analyze data in Excel.
• Ability to analyze variances to budgets/forecasts/accruals, explain to management, and create corrective action plan
• Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Effective decision making and problem solving
• Able to multitask, prioritize task and projects, as well as manage time efficiently
• Able to analyze problems and strategize for the best solutions
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelors' Degree in Accounting / Finance 
• Master’s Degree in Accounting / Finance, preferred
• CPA certification, required
• Five (5) years' experience as a staff, or corporate accountant in manufacturing environment
• Proficient in accounting software; SAP experience preferred
• Knowledge of GAAP required
• Experience with public company filings, preferred 
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), a plus 
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Microsoft Teams 

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk in an office environment
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs

Travel Requirements

• Travel Required: <10%

Shift/Schedule
 This position is for the day shift generally working 8:00am – 05:00pm 

Total Rewards and Perks:

At Sidus Space, we ask a lot of our team members, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to a competitive salary, a Best-in-Class benefit program with a generous employer paid portion as well as a matching 401(k) on Day ONE, we offer a lot of perks, including:

• Jeans every day
• Regular onsite food trucks
• 5 free company t-shirts for Manufacturing Staff or credit to the Company Store
• Paid Time Off - Up to 4 weeks of vacation, 5 sick days, and 11 paid holidays – 5 of which can be floated 
• Adjustable stand-up desks
• Employee referral bonus program
• Educational assistance and professional training opportunities
• Company golf outings and other social events

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• All candidates selected will be subject to background investigation and drug screen
• To conform to Export Control Requirement under U.S. Government International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S Person (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. 
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

SIDUS SPACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information on “EEO Is the Law,” please visit https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants wishing to receive information on Sidus Space’ Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at people@sidusspace.com