Senior Cost And Project Accountant I

Rocket Lab Corporation

Albuquerque, NM, United States
On-site
5+ years cost accounting experience
Complex manufacturing environment experience
Strong erp systems knowledge
Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Senior Cost and Project Accountant to join their finance team in Albuquerque, NM. The role involves managing project revenue, cost recognition, and inventory for significant customer contracts within the aerospace sector

Job Summary

  • The Senior Cost and Project Accountant will be responsible for contract revenue, cost of sales, and inventory at Rocket Lab's Solar Manufacturing facility in Albuquerque.
  • This role requires maintaining accurate revenue and cost of sales for significant customer contracts while supporting the EAC cycle and reviewing new contracts under ASC 606 standards.
  • Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services and spacecraft design with a mission to open access to space.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Senior Cost and Project Accountant to join their finance team in Albuquerque, NM. The role involves managing project revenue, cost recognition, and inventory for significant customer contracts within the aerospace sector.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years cost accounting experience
  • Complex manufacturing environment experience
  • Strong ERP systems knowledge
  • Contract revenue and cost of sales management
  • Inventory tracking and reconciliation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced Excel and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to explain project cost information
  • Process improvement initiative experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status required due to ITAR
  • Proven experience providing financial decision support

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee eligible for export authorizations

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