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Accounting Manager
SalientmotionAccounting Manager
Perks & benefits
Education AllowanceHealth InsurancePaid Leave
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years accounting experience, 2+ years management experience, Knowledge of FAR/DFARS and DCAA, Manufacturing cost accounting experience, ERP and Excel proficiency, U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Skills
GAAPCost AccountingERP
About the role
About the Company
We are pioneering modular motion technologies to power the next generation of innovation for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense. We are at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.
Responsibilities
- Own the full monthly close cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and GAAP financial statement preparation
- Develop and maintain a robust cost accounting system, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation
- Ensure full compliance with FAR/DFARS cost accounting requirements and support DCAA audit readiness
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and proactive cash flow monitoring
- Partner with the CFO to support annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and ad hoc financial analysis
- Design, implement, and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
- Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors
- Drive improvements to accounting systems, tools, and workflows
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- 2+ years in a management or lead capacity
- Solid working knowledge of FAR/DFARS cost accounting standards and DCAA audit processes
- Hands-on experience with standard costing and inventory accounting in manufacturing
- Strong command of GAAP
- Proficiency with ERP systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar) and advanced Excel skills
- U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA certification
- Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing
- Exposure to stock option accounting and 409A valuations
- Experience managing accounting across multiple legal entities
- Experience with ERP implementation
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