Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

York Space Systems is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team based in our Greenwood Village office. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the monthly close process and financial reporting for a growing manufacturing organization. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while supporting continuous process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring assigned areas are completed accurately and on time in accordance with US GAAP
• Prepare and post journal entries across key areas including expenses, revenue, accruals, intercompany, and inventory-related transactions
• Perform and maintain detailed account reconciliations, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely resolution of reconciling items
• Support general ledger integrity by validating financial data, investigating variances, and maintaining proper account classifications
• Prepare supporting schedules and work papers for financial reporting, including flux and variance analyses to identify trends and discrepancies
• Assist with ad hoc financial analysis, reporting requests, and special projects as assigned
• Assist with audit processes by preparing PBC documentation and responding to auditor requests
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and company accounting policies and procedures
• Identify discrepancies or process gaps and proactively recommend improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency
• Support implementation of process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements within the accounting function
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and resolve transactional issues
• Cross-train to provide backup coverage across the accounting team to support broader finance initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience; manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Experience with ERP systems required;
  Oracle Fusion Cloud strongly preferred
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to analyze large datasets and translate findings into actionable insights
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with high attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Benefits In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.