Senior Manager, Technical Accounting & SEC ReportingActive
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Build the Analysis: Research technical questions and draft accounting memos under ASC 606, 805, 842, 350, and 718 for review, and assemble the supporting documentation behind our positions.
Prepare the Filings: Draft financial statements and footnotes for our 10-Q and 10-K, complete the disclosure checklist, and own the tie-out binder from source data through filed document.
Run the Computations: Prepare EPS, share-based compensation, lease, goodwill and intangibles roll-forwards, remaining performance obligation, and other recurring technical schedules.
Own the Mechanics: Execute XBRL tagging and validation in Workiva, maintain document links and version control through the review cycle, and support EDGAR submission readiness.
Support Transactions: Prepare schedules and supporting analysis for purchase accounting, pro forma financial information, and registration statement workstreams.
Close the Loop: Prepare and retain evidence for external reporting SOX controls, respond to auditor selections and PBC requests, and track open items across Legal, IR, FP&A, and Tax.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- + years of accounting experience, including public accounting audit.
- CPA license or active candidate.
- Solid US GAAP foundation and the ability to research a technical question and: write up a supportable conclusion.
