Senior Accountant

Senior AccountantE-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.We're intentional, we're unapologetically curious and we're 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing startup finance team. This role offers broad exposure across general accounting, NetSuite, accounts payable, audit and tax support, and is ideal for a CPA candidate or licensed CPA looking to deepen hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processesPrepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, payroll, inventory, and fixed assetsAssist with balance sheet reconciliations and timely resolution of variancesReconcile bank statements, cash-in-transit, and credit card statementsAssist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedulesEnsure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting controlsNetSuite (Advanced Use)Perform daily accounting activities in NetSuiteMaintain and reconcile the general ledger and related subledgersUse saved searches, standard reports, and dashboards to support analysis and closeAssist with NetSuite enhancements, testing, and process improvementsSupport integration and use of NetSuite modules, including Accounts Payable, Inventory, and ManufacturingAccounts Payable (AP)Review and process vendor invoices, ensuring proper PO, receipt, and invoice matchingEnsure accurate coding, approvals, and posting in NetSuiteManage vendor relationships and resolve invoice or payment discrepanciesSupport payment runs, including ACH, checks, and wire transfersAssist with annual 1099 preparation and reportingAudit & Compliance SupportPrepare schedules, reconciliations, and documentation for external auditorsSupport internal controls, process documentation, and audit requestsSupport with federal, state, and local tax filingsAssist with ad hoc accounting projects as the company scalesQualifications & Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldCPA candidate (actively pursuing) or active CPA license preferred4-6 years of accounting experience, preferably in a startup, technology, or manufacturing environmentStrong understanding of U.S. GAAP and month-end close processesHands-on experience with NetSuite (required); advanced users strongly preferredExperience with accounts payable, vendor management, and payment processingInventory and COGS accounting experience is a plusStrong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas); experience with Google Sheets a plusAbility to work independently, prioritize competing deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environmentHigh attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionallyNice to have:Exposure to revenue recognition (ASC 606)Experience improving accounting processes or system implementationsPrior public accounting experience$115,000 - $125,000 a yearThis is a full time, exempt position, based out of our Saratoga, CA location OR Arlington, TX location.The total compensation packaged will be determined by various factors such as your relevant job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used—so we're looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that's your experience – then we'll be immediately wow-ed. E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role.As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That's why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:An opportunity to really make a differenceSustainability at our coreFair and honest workplaceInnovative thinking is encouragedCompetitive salariesContinuous learning and developmentHealth and wellness care optionsFinancial solutions for the futureOptional legal services (US only)Paid holidaysPaid time off