Staff Accountant

Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partnertoaerospace, defense & space OEMs / Primes & Tier I suppliers. The company specializes in high-tolerance, complex geometry parts; machined out of standard and exotic metals. Primus works directly with all major aerospace manufacturers (e.g., Boeing, Lockheed, Northrop) to provide components to mission critical civilian and defense programs.

We areseekinga detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our accounting team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This positionis responsible forsupporting day-to-day accounting operations,maintainingaccuratefinancial records,assistingwith month-end close, and supporting financial reporting and analysis activities.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments including operations,purchasing, inventory, and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

• Maintain general ledger accuracy and support financial statement preparation.

• Assistwith inventory accounting, cycle count reconciliation, and manufacturing cost tracking.

• Analyze variances related to production, labor, overhead, and inventory.

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.

• Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets.

• Assistwithaudits,and compliance reporting.

• Prepare financial reports andsupportingschedules for management review.

• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.

• Work closely with operations and supply chain teams to ensureaccuratefinancial data and reporting.

• Maintain compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards.

• Assistwith process improvement initiatives

• Support FP&A activities, executive management dashboard reporting, and Board of Directors (BOD) financial reporting
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting (or related field).

• 13 years of accounting experience preferred, preferably in a manufacturing environmentor bookkeeping or internship experience

• Understanding ofgeneral accounting principles and financial reporting.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and attention to detail.

• Experience with ERP/accounting systems

• Knowledge of inventory, standard costing, or manufacturing accounting is a plus.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Important Notice:

In compliance with U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicants must be U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or otherwise eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Primus Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals. We offer a fast-paced, professional environment with comprehensive benefits including PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and short-/long-term disability.