Skyryse
Senior Accountant
Skyryse, El Segundo, California, United States, 90245
Our mission at Skyryse is nothing less than a new era in flight, where fatalities are nearly zero, piloting any aircraft is simple and safe, and the sky is accessible to all. SkyOS, our industry-first universal operating system for flight, provides any airplane or helicopter with a fly-by-wire flight management solution that significantly reduces the complexity of flying. Skyryse One, our first production aircraft powered by SkyOS, was unveiled in 2024 and features the simplest, safest, and most intuitive flight controls in general aviation.
Senior Accountant - El Segundo, CA
Under the guidance of the Controller, the ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial and business transactions. This entails applying accounting principles and involves analytical, evaluative, and advisory work that requires an understanding of accounting theory and practice. This will be a hands-on role and will support in managing the accounts payable function.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducting month-end close activities, year-end activities, and meeting reporting deadlines.Perform and manage all aspects of the general ledger, including analysis, reconciliations, and journal entries.Review and initiate weekly AP check runs as directed by the CFO or Controller.Assist accounts payable team to resolve vendor and internal department (Engineering, Procurement, HR, etc.) inquiries.Perform, review, and oversee the preparation of State Sales Taxes by State, and other state reporting as required.Verify the accuracy of all job costs as well as the reconciliation of all sub-ledgers to the general ledger (A/P, A/R, cash management, inventory, equipment, payroll, WIP)Develop actionable insights from technical and financial data, working to minimize risk and identify growth. Cash flow management, including forecasting cash flow needs.Monitor and develop internal controls to minimize financial risk and identify areas of opportunity to safeguard assets better.Supervise and build a strong accounting and office team to fit the needs of our growing company.Develop accounting policies, guidelines, and procedures.Manage and perform other duties consistent with the role of an accounting professional.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred.5 years' experience in an accounting role with Revenue Recognition, AP, AR, financial close and audit experience.Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principlesExcellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.).Basic Knowledge of Commercial and Tax Law: Understanding relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance.Proficiency in Tools: Excellent command of Excel is essential; familiarity with accounting software and other relevant tools is highly beneficial.Clarity and Commitment: Demonstrating clear communication and a strong commitment to your work.High Degree of Personal Initiative: Taking initiative and being proactive in your tasks.Effective Communication: Conveying information clearly and persuasively, while maintaining a team-oriented attitude.WHY SKYRYSE?
The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibilitySalary: $100,000 - $150,000Valuable stock option planHeavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plansFull-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!
WE WELCOME ALL Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Senior Accountant - El Segundo, CA
Under the guidance of the Controller, the ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial and business transactions. This entails applying accounting principles and involves analytical, evaluative, and advisory work that requires an understanding of accounting theory and practice. This will be a hands-on role and will support in managing the accounts payable function.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducting month-end close activities, year-end activities, and meeting reporting deadlines.Perform and manage all aspects of the general ledger, including analysis, reconciliations, and journal entries.Review and initiate weekly AP check runs as directed by the CFO or Controller.Assist accounts payable team to resolve vendor and internal department (Engineering, Procurement, HR, etc.) inquiries.Perform, review, and oversee the preparation of State Sales Taxes by State, and other state reporting as required.Verify the accuracy of all job costs as well as the reconciliation of all sub-ledgers to the general ledger (A/P, A/R, cash management, inventory, equipment, payroll, WIP)Develop actionable insights from technical and financial data, working to minimize risk and identify growth. Cash flow management, including forecasting cash flow needs.Monitor and develop internal controls to minimize financial risk and identify areas of opportunity to safeguard assets better.Supervise and build a strong accounting and office team to fit the needs of our growing company.Develop accounting policies, guidelines, and procedures.Manage and perform other duties consistent with the role of an accounting professional.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred.5 years' experience in an accounting role with Revenue Recognition, AP, AR, financial close and audit experience.Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principlesExcellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.).Basic Knowledge of Commercial and Tax Law: Understanding relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance.Proficiency in Tools: Excellent command of Excel is essential; familiarity with accounting software and other relevant tools is highly beneficial.Clarity and Commitment: Demonstrating clear communication and a strong commitment to your work.High Degree of Personal Initiative: Taking initiative and being proactive in your tasks.Effective Communication: Conveying information clearly and persuasively, while maintaining a team-oriented attitude.WHY SKYRYSE?
The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibilitySalary: $100,000 - $150,000Valuable stock option planHeavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plansFull-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!
WE WELCOME ALL Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.