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USonsite$28k-$33k/yrPosted Jun 3, 2026

Skills

excel

About the role

SUMMARY:

Without the strength of our accounting team, we would not be able to offer the industry-leading service we’re known for. We’re seeking an experienced Accountant Professional. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience as a Accountant.

As a strong communicator and skilled hands-on Accountant, you will perform general accounting and other related duties.

ABOUT US:

KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California, 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington and 1 location in Wilsonville, Oregon.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement *

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing invoice processing, payment disbursement, and collection activities

Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness

Preparing balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other financial reports

Analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing insights to management

Developing and managing budgets, forecasting financial performance, and analyzing variances

Preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations

Assisting with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and analysis

Effectively communicating financial information to various stakeholders, both verbally and in writing

Support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable function

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.

Previous experience in accounting or related accounting roles.

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory requirements related to accounting processes

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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 .

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

This is a largely sedentary role. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at times.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

This position operates in a professional office environment.

This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Monday-Friday | 8am to 5pm

Compensation

This Finance role pays $28k-$33k/yr. Within typical range for finance roles in United States.

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