AP Specialist

AP Specialist

Impulse Space is seeking an AP Specialist who is familiar with internal controls and processes of Accounts Payable. The AP Specialist will create processes and procedures to maintain the vendor history and process payments to vendors.

• Ensure all invoices and payments are processed accurately and timely using the ERP system
• Maintain both Vendor and Customer databases in ERP System
• Address all inquiries directed towards Accounts Payable functions in a timely fashion
• Create Policies and Procedures surrounding AP function and vendor maintenance
• Work with the Financial Analyst to develop and establish rules to preserve cash flow
• Generate accurate accruals at month-end and monitor actuals received against it
• Assist in Month-end and develop process related to ensure quick AP Close
• File of Indirect tax Returns and Annual filings such as 1099
• Complete new vendor packets, ensuring proper supporting information is compiled
• Communicate with vendors and customers to resolve any inquiries or discrepancies
• Maintain a process to ensure the integrity and accuracy of AP data. Prepare monthly reconciliations
• Ensuring consistent and accurate GL coding
• Handle Account Payable month-end journal entries and Accounts
• Participate in and contribute to the financial audit process including preparation of audit schedules related to Accounts Payable
• Partner with third-party tax service provider to ensure timely reconciliation and review of quarterly and year-end tax filings
• Complete ad hoc projects

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in Accounts Payable
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Knowledge of Indirect taxes, for eg. Sales Tax
• Understanding of internal controls over initiation, authorization, processing, recording, and reporting of AP transactions
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately

• Experience with SAP & other ERP systems will be a plus
• 3+ years' of demonstrated AP experience working in an aerospace or start-up environment
• Ability to work independently with a strong sense of urgency
• Strong organization skill with a high degree of attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and management
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO.

Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.

Stage 1:
Application Received

Stage 2:
Resume Review

Stage 3:
Intro Phone Interview

Stage 4:
Technical Phone Interview(s)

Stage 5:
Onsite Interview

Stage 6:
Offer!