Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting

Overview

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is a space mission enabler providing flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance.

With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, Lizzie Sat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence and commercial companies around the globe.

Strategically headquartered on Florida’s Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. But it’s our people who truly set us apart. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and agility, empowering our team to innovate and evolve in a rapidly changing industry. Join us at Sidus Space to be part of something extraordinary and help shape the future of space access!

The Controller is responsible for the accounting operations of the business. This includes preparing, analyzing, and processing financial statements, budgets, and monthly and quarterly reports for the company. This position will manage a team to include AP and Cost Accounting.

• Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of business results
• Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements
• Maintain, manage, and analyze financial statements and budgets
• Maintain and manage fixed assets
• Update and review monthly account reconciliations
• Assist with external and internal audits
• Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes
• Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
• Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed
• Assist with regulatory reporting
• Hiring, training, and retaining skilled accounting staff
• Note:
  
  Other job duties as assigned may not be included in the aforementioned

• Ability to perform data extraction and manipulation, analyze financial data, and generate reports.
• Ability to analyze variances to budgets/forecasts/accruals, explain to management, and create corrective action plan.
• Ability to work with numbers and complete assignments with attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Ability to manipulate, interpret and analyze data in Excel.
• Effective decision making and problem solving by using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize task and projects, as well as manage time efficiently.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Accounting Software — Quick Books or similar (
  
  Note:
  
  ERP software experience preferred)
• Spreadsheet Software — Microsoft Excel
• Word Processing Software — Microsoft Word
• Electronic Mail Software — Microsoft Outlook
• Virtual Meeting Software — Microsoft Teams
• Getting Information — Researching, observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Processing Information — Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.

• Bachelors' Degree in Accounting/Finance
• Note:
  
  Master’s Degree in Accounting and Finance preferred

• Five (5+) years' experience as an accounting manager, staff, or corporate accountant
• Note:
  
  Accounting experience in manufacturing environment preferred;
  Aerospace experience is a plus
• Note:
  
  CPA Certification preferred

• Two (2+) years' experience in a supervisory or manager role.
• Knowledge of GAAP required. Knowledge of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), a plus.
• Experience in a publicly traded and/or government contracting preferred.

• Prolonged sitting at a desk.
• Ability to travel