2mo ago
$85,000 – $115,000/yr

Accountant

United StatesUnited States·Hawthornemid
Finance & AccountingAccountant
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis Support inventory, fixed assets, cost accounting,

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s degree 2+ years of accounting experience PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business,

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

We are seeking detail-oriented, high-performing Accountants to join our Finance organization. Accountants will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, variance analysis, reconciliations, and process improvements that enable SpaceX’s ambitious mission.

The ideal candidate excels in a dynamic, high-growth environment, while contributing to process improvements and collaborating effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

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  • →Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • →Support inventory, fixed assets, cost accounting, or other specialized areas as assigned
  • →Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual divisional balance sheet reconciliations
  • →Collaborate with accounting staff to foster a supportive work environment
  • →Work closely with stakeholders in Tax, FP&A, Financial Reporting, and other business units to build and implement solutions that ensure seamless operations
  • →Collaborate with auditors to provide accurate and timely submission of requested documentation
  • →Perform ad hoc duties and analysis as assigned by management
  • →Ensure compliance with US GAAP, company policies, and internal controls
  • →Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2+ years of accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or other business discipline
  • CPA license or equivalent
  • “Run it like you own it” mentality with the ability to thrive in a high paced, ever-changing environment
  • Deadline focused and loves being in the office working face-to-face with teams
  • Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficient computer skills, particularly with Excel
  • Ability to collaborate, guide junior staff, and contribute to team development
  • Familiarity with SQL
  • Understanding of US GAAP
  • Willingness to work long hours and weekend when needed to meet critical deadlines
  • This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX 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.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com. 

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Hawthorne, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
July 22, 2026
First seen
July 22, 2026
Last seen
September 29, 2026

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Days active
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Accountant$85k–$115k