Part-Time Staff Accountant (Remote)

Scaled Composites is seeking an experienced part-time Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate for this role is self-driven, can work independently, and is well-versed in accounting principles. This role will be 100% remote with occasional travel up 10% of the time.

Category: Finance

Location: Remote*

Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship

Clearance Type: None

Schedule: Part-Time Flexible

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Summary:

Founded by legendary aircraft designer Burt Rutan, Scaled Composites is a 42-year-old aerospace company continually working to push boundaries, prove out ideas, and influence the future. We are a rapid prototyping and manufacturing facility, designing, building, and testing proof-of-concept and prototype vehicles. We have flown an average of one new aircraft type per year over our 42-year history such as Proteus, GlobalFlyer, SpaceShipOne, Model 401, and Stratolaunch. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• General ledger account reconciliation. 
• Create and maintain journal entries for accounts.
• Transfer cost and labor hours.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statement analytics and provide other routine financial analysis.
• Support audits and special projects as needed. 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. 
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work autonomously. 
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree or certification in accounting or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a bookkeeping or staff accountant role.

 Essential Functions: 

• Manual dexterity and coordination are required; repetitive hand motion (e.g., to operate computer keyboard).
• Vision at close distances and the ability to adjust focus for prolonged periods (i.e., computer screen).
• Ability to remain sedentary or stationary for prolonged periods of time. 
• Ability to write for extended periods of time. 
• Occasional exposure to chemical vapors and/or fumes in low non-hazardous concentrations when working on-site. 
• Must be able to read and understand SDS.

*Remote – Open to applicants based out of California, Maryland, Missouri, Washington and Wyoming ONLY.

Scaled Composites is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.