About the role

  • Oversee accounting operations and reporting infrastructure at Gravitics, enabling growth in space economy. Ensuring financial discipline and compliance for long-cycle capital programs.

Responsibilities

  • Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close; maintain the general ledger and prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements.
  • Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and day-to-day treasury activities, including AP/AR, payroll coordination, and expenses.
  • Design and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance with tax and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare audit materials and serve as primary contact for external auditors and accounting partners.
  • Partner with engineering and operations on cost tracking, allocations, program-level reporting, and milestone-based accounting.
  • Support revenue recognition, contract accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with senior leadership.
  • Own and improve accounting systems, processes, and documentation to ensure scalability and audit readiness.
  • Support investor reporting, fundraising diligence, and board materials as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with experience owning close and reporting processes
  • Strong working knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices
  • Experience operating in a startup, growth-stage, or technically complex environment
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
  • CPA or equivalent certification (bonus points)
  • Experience in aerospace, space, advanced manufacturing, or other capital-intensive industries (bonus points)
  • Familiarity with government contracts, milestone-based funding, or cost-plus environments (bonus points)
  • Experience with ERP systems and accounting software implementation (bonus points)
  • Prior experience supporting audits, fundraising diligence, or board reporting (bonus points)

Benefits

  • Company equity at an exciting time of company growth
  • Comprehensive medical
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Employee discounts

Job title

Financial Controller

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$140,000 - $180,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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