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Impulse Space

Accounting Manager

Impulse Space, Redondo Beach

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Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 / year

Department: Finance

Location: Redondo Beach

Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 / year

Description
As an Accounting Manager at Impulse, youll be a key player in building a strong financial foundation, ensuring accurate reporting, and implementing efficient processes. This is a hands-on role with high visibility and the opportunity to shape the accounting function from the ground up. Youll take ownership of the accounting function todayand grow into a leadership role as we scale. This is a rare opportunity to build processes from the ground up while preparing to manage a team in the future.
Responsibilities
  • Own all aspects of day-to-day accounting operations, including:
    • Journal Entries and Reconciliation
    • General ledger management
    • Monthly/quarterly/annual close processes
    • Bank and account reconciliations
    • Expense reporting and payroll oversight
  • Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Prepare and timely review financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) in compliance with GAAP
  • Establish and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Manage external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis in partnership with leadership.
  • Implement new accounting systems, tools and processes to support scale.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial insights and reporting needs.
  • Collaborate with the Controller, who currently oversees AP/AR and Payroll. In the future it may lead to those functions transitioning under your management as the company grows and your leadership responsibilities expand
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and full-cycle accounting
  • Hands-on experience with monthly close and financial reporting
  • Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, or similar) and Excel
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • CPA, or working towards CPA
  • 5+ years' background in public accounting (Big 4 or regional) combined with industry experience, preferred
  • Prior startup or high-growth company experience, preferred
  • Familiarity with implementing systems and scaling accounting operations, preferred
Additional Information:
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 .
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries
    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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