Senior Accounting Manager
United States·HerndonseniorFinance & AccountingAccounting Manager
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Key Responsibilities
Ensure all financial records and reporting adhere to U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and public company regulatory standards. Maintain, test,
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Finance & AccountingAccounting Manager
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Ensure all financial records and reporting adhere to U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and public company regulatory standards.
- →Maintain, test, and document internal financial controls in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
- →Coordinate audit schedules, prepare supporting documentation, and work directly with external public auditors.
- →Supervise, mentor, and review the work of staff and senior accountants.
- →Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and suppliers to resolve discrepancies.
- →Identify and propose enhancements and improvements to areas of responsibility and financial applications, including accounting for capital expenditures and fixed assets.
- →Drive enhancements to existing processes and streamline automation.
- →Lead and support a multi-functional accounting department on a day-to-day basis.
- →Partner with teams and leaders to foster a positive and resilient employee experience, even in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- →Responsible for maintaining the existing corporate internal control over financial statements environment with collaboration with other functions such as Contracts, Operations, and Information Technology on dependent controls.
- →Develop and refine processes and calculations to ensure compliance with accounting standards and support scalable growth.
- →Other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong Excel spreadsheet skills.
- Strong analytical skills along with good judgment.
- Very detail oriented with a high level of independent and organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with both customers and vendors.
- Eagerness to learn and take on any tasks assigned.
- Impeccable ethics with a history of maintaining total confidentiality and discretion of all employee information.
- Business Situational Awareness.
- At least eight (8) years of progressive accounting experience, including past experience at either a public accounting firm (one of the big four) or public company experience.
- Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Passion for developing and motivating team members and direct reports.
- Ability to work towards strict monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines, manage multiple responsibilities across the totality of the accounting department and ensure full completeness and accuracy of all deliverables.
- Advanced knowledge of US GAAP and SEC rules and regulations.
- Active CPA (certified public accountant) certification.
- Previous experience with Deltek Costpoint.
What We Offer
~2 min read✓Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance
BlackSky pays 100% of employee-only premiums for medical, dental and vision and contributes $100/month for out-of-pocket expenses!
✓15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays (pro-rated based on hire date), one day of paid volunteerism leave per year, parental leave and more
✓401(k) pre-tax and Roth deferral options with employer match
✓Flexible Spending Accounts
✓Employee Stock Purchase Program
✓Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
✓Employer matching donations
✓Professional development
✓Mac or PC? Your choice!
✓Awesome swag
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Herndon, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Pay per year
- $135,000–$155,000 a year
- 12% above the $130,000 median for Accounting Manager jobs on Jobera (154 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 30, 2026
- First seen
- October 30, 2026
- Last seen
- October 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 79%
- Scored at
- October 30, 2026
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