Sierra Space-based in Louisville, CO with operations in Madison, WI, Durham, NC, Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, and Kennedy Space Center, FL-designs and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers, and international organizations.

Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin and Durham, North Carolina, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Calculate final indirect rates, update rates and run rate retro's as needed in SAP

• Ensure configuration of costing sheets are maintained for application of indirect rates

• Configure and maintain FPA reports in SAP

  Thorough understanding of SAP and PMMO process (i.e. grouping, pegging, distribution)

• Perform root cause analysis to Identify and correct pegging errors

• Thorough understanding of researching complex cost issues on programs and MO's

• Run burdens, settlements, assessments, and distributions in SAP

• Analyze and correct issues related to burdens, settlements, assessments, and distributions

• Create a variety of entries in SAP to correct labor and non-labor issues

• Create projects and ensure settlement profiles are setup correctly in SAP

• Assist in managing and creating new cost elements and cost element groups

• Perform payroll labor error fixes (cost center/activity type errors) and update SAP tables

• Manage charging to the Temporary Project Number is SAP (ensure employees move hours off)

• Work with Compliance Team to support Business System audit requests

• Work with FP&A, Contracts, Pricing, Supply Chain and other team on variety of topics/issues

• Develop and meet regularly with AR and T&E staff and address variety of issues

• Support external audit requests (including walking external auditors thru processes/documents)

• Support inter-company discussions and efforts (i.e. PO setup, billings, etc.)

Must Haves:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field and5 years of project accounting experience (Government or construction preferred)

• 2 years SAP ERP experience

• Progressive Microsoft Excel data analysis experience including Pivot table, xlookup, etc.

• Detail oriented with strong analytical abilities

• Ability to work independently on assigned projects

• Proficiency with automated accounting systems

• Consistently strives to improve processes and gain efficiencies, including participation in the testing of new accounting and other system functionality

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP

Preferred:

• Public accounting and other related experience

• Experience with Microsoft Excel data analysis and macros

• Working knowledge of FAR, DFAR, CAS, and IFRS

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or pursuing of CPA or similar certification

With 30 years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Please visit to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant 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 or U.S. Department of Commerce.

With 30 years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.

Estimated Starting Salary Range:

Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.