Senior Accountant
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USD 75000 - 95000
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Senior Accountant
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Empirical Systems Aerospace Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering product development and manufacturing dedicated to delivering highquality innovative and costeffective solutions to the industry. We specialize in cuttingedge system design rapid product development precision manufacturing comprehensive testing and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence ontime delivery and continuous growth we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities while maintaining the highest standards of engineering services.
At ESAero we dont just build products we engineer solutions that propel
the aerospace industry forward.
**This position is fully onsite at ESAero in San Luis Obispo CA**
Position Overview:
The Senior Accountant ensures accurate financial records compliance with U.S. GAAP and supports monthend and annual close processes. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries assisting with financial analysis maintaining internal controls and preparing audit documentation. The Senior Accountant also mentors junior staff collaborates across departments and contributes to process improvements and compliance initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Prepare journal entries for monthend and annual close ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP particularly in complex and sensitive accounting areas.
- Assist the Accounting Manager and CFO in analyzing financial data to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial statements and management reports.
- Support the CFO and Accounting Manager in executing a timely and accurate monthend and annual close process.
- Develop and maintain schedules workpapers and supporting documentation for annual financial audits tax filings and other compliancerelated audits.
- Monitor adherence to internal controls and recommend enhancements as necessary.
- Implement and uphold consistent accounting policies in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Supervise mentor and develop junior finance team members fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including operations to ensure the accuracy of financial data and reporting.
- Provide support to the CFO and Accounting Manager on ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives.
- Perform other duties as required to ensure the effective of accounting functions and compliance with financial regulations.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience preferably in public accounting or a corporate finance environment.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and fundamental auditing principles.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting (CPA certification or progress toward CPA preferred).
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and Paychex (a plus but not required).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with DCAA compliance is a plus.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Comprehensive Benefits & Perks:
- Health & Wellness: Choose from three health dental and vision plans including a 100 employerpaid option covering both employees and their families.
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy 120 hours of PTO 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve Christmas Day and New Years Day off.
- Life Insurance: $25000 employerpaid life insurance policy with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families.
- Supplemental Coverage: Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a taxadvantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.
- Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
- Work Environment: A casual dress code complimentary snacks and a welcoming company culture.
- Ideal Location: Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life a perfect place to live work and play!
EVerify Participation required for employment.
Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Must be able to pass a background check.
ESAero is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation Range: $ 75k95k Salary/Exempt (DOE)
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
