What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Comptroller position at Aerovel?
Aerovel is seeking an experienced Finance Comptroller to join our team on-site in Bingen, WA developing and manufacturing the next generation of long-range robotic aircraft. Aerovel is led by the aeronautical veterans who invented and developed the Group 2 small tactical unmanned aerial system (STUAS), a backbone of US military and allied intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions worldwide. The Group 2 UAS systems have contributed significantly to the effectiveness of US and allied troops as well as their safety and security. Aerovel Flexrotor is the most advanced STUAS with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL). It is designed for the demanding reliability and specifications required by the US Department of Defense (DOD) while being affordable for commercial applications.
Aerovel offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance and 401k.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Manages all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Payroll, and Cash Flow
- Prepares financial statements and reports; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
- Develops financial policies and procedures to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Conducts financial analysis and forecasting; provide assessments and recommendations on financial strategies, risk mitigation, and insights to guide decision-making
- Develops annual investment strategies and budgets
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years of finance or accounting experience
- BS/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field; MS/MA is a plus
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures; CPA or CMA preferred
- Experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry preferred
- Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) preferred
- Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills
- Desire to join a fast pace, customer-focused company in the exciting unmanned aerospace industry!