Accounting Manager, Corporate and Consolidations

ACCOUNTING MANAGER, CORPORATE AND CONSOLIDATIONS

This role will lead the corporate accounting team in overseeing the month-end close, all general accounting functions. This role is critical to ensuring accurate and timely financial statements that support strategic decision-making and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, high-growth environment, managing complex consolidations across multiple entities while driving process improvements and mentoring a team of accounting professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the global GL financial close process and related activities to ensure complete and accurate financials in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including
• Manage/review close activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, flux analysis and consolidation within the established close timeline
• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual divisional balance sheet schedules
• Manage and mentor accounting staff while creating and promoting a supportive work environment
• Work closely with stakeholders in Tax, FP&A, Financial Reporting, and other business units to build and implement creative solutions and ensure seamless operations.
• Collaborate with auditors to ensure team’s accurate and timely submission of requested documentation.
• Perform ad hoc duties and analysis as assigned by management.
• Participate in ERP financial system transformation projects and other special projects, as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 7+ years of professional experience 
• CPA license
• U.S. GAAP and IFRS experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Combination of public accounting and industry experience
• “Run it like you own it” mentality with the ability to thrive in a high paced, ever-changing environment
• Deadline focused and loves being in the office working face-to-face with teams
• Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience with MS Dynamics 365 or other ERP accounting systems
• Proficient computer skills, particularly with Excel
• Ability to inspire, mentor, and teach
• Familiarity with SQL

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
• This position is based in Hawthorne, CA (Los Angeles area), and requires being onsite full-time – hybrid and remote work will not be considered

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:      

Pay range:      

Manager, Accounting: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00/per year                    

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, stock options, 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.