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Accountant, Revenue

SpaceX


Job Location:

Palo Alto, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 95000 - 130000
Posted: 6 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.

ACCOUNTANT REVENUE

xAI was established with a mission to accelerate human scientific discovery. We build AI to understand the universe frontier reasoning real-time voice and generative media designed to extend what humanity can know and do.

Wereeager to bring on a talentedaccountantto bolster our rapid expansion and help build the revenue accounting function from the ground up.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Calculate analyze and report revenue for SpaceX AIs AI platform and services including Grok API usage-based billing subscriptions and enterprise agreements
  • Prepare journal entries reconciliations and materials for internal and external reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • Work with technical accounting to document new product and platform initiatives to ensure all transactions are accounted for in accordance with company policies and US GAAP
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive initiatives to simplify eliminate or automate operational activities (including revenue systems and reporting)
  • Work cross-functionally with Engineering Product Revenue Operations Sales and Legal teams to gain an in-depth understanding of company operations and business results within assigned areas
  • Execute and maintain high-quality work to ensure accuracy and completeness of the companys financial statements
  • Provide support for annual financial statement audits ad hoc analyses user acceptance testing and revenue-related projects as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree
  • 1.5 years of accounting experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors degree in accounting finance business or other business discipline
  • CPA license or equivalent
  • 2 years of work experience in revenue accounting (SaaS/technology revenue experience strongly preferred)
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with analytics/BI tools (SQL Power BI Superset Alteryx etc.) is desirable
  • Experience with ERP and billing systems (Oracle HubSpot Stripe Billing etc.) is desirable
  • Exceptional analytical skills and experience working with large data sets
  • Strong written verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver high-quality results under short deadlines
  • Strong understanding of ASC 606 revenue recognition principles
  • A proactive self-directed approach with the ability to multi-task think creatively and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willingness to work long hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
  • This position is based in Palo Alto CA and requires beingonsite- remote and hybrid work is not considered

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:
Level 1: $95000.00 - $130000.00
Level 2: $110000.00 - $155000.00

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.


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SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.

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