Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

• Lead all aspects of financial management including budgeting forecasting cost accounting and capital planning.
• Build and maintain strong financial reporting and analytics systems to support informed decision-making across departments.
• Partner with the CEO and leadership team to develop long-term strategic and financial plans.
• Oversee internal controls audit processes and regulatory compliance.
• Manage relationships with external auditors banks and financial institutions.
• Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Drive transparency and accuracy in project cost tracking and financial performance metrics.
• Provide financial insights to support proposal pricing R&D investments and capital expenditures.

• Proven experience as a CFO or senior financial leader in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Experience in the aerospace or defense sector is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success in building robust financial reporting and analytics infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of cost accounting government contracts and project-based financial management.
• Bachelors degree in finance Accounting or related field required; MBA and/or CPA is a plus.
• Strong leadership communication and team-building skills.
• Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels in a growing entrepreneurial environment.

• Be part of a company that is pushing the boundaries of space exploration.
• Collaborate with passionate engineers and scientists on cutting-edge technology.
• Influence the financial trajectory and infrastructure of a high-impact organization.
• Enjoy a flexible team-oriented culture with room for growth and innovation.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Medical dental and vision insurance

• Paid vacation and holidays

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

If youre passionate about space technology mechanical design and refining cutting-edge aerospace propulsion systems we encourage you to apply and join our mission to shape the future of space exploration.

To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) employment at Busek requires that applicants be one of the following:

• A U.S. citizen
• A lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder)
• A refugee or an individual granted asylum in the U.S.
• Or be eligible to receive the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable

For more information about ITAR regulations visit this resource. Article - DDTC Public Portal