Revenue and Technical Accounting Manager
Bloomington, MN, USA
Req #1443
Friday, June 7, 2024
Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world.
Explore what’s possible. Joining our U.S.- based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning “science fiction” into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
Step into the future. SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!
Primary Objective:
The Revenue and Technical Accounting Manager will support the Company’s accounting for revenue across all its programs and long-term development contracts, as well the assessment of complex technical accounting matters. The Accounting Manager is a people leading position.
Major Areas of Accountability:
- Lead the preparation of monthly revenue analyses of our long-term development contracts, ensuring compliance with SkyWater revenue recognition policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with key SkyWater stakeholders, including sales and program management, to gather appropriate customer and program updates to facilitate monthly revenue recognition.
- Ensure SkyWater internal control over financial reporting is followed and the deficiencies are identified and remediated timely.
- Lead the assessment of how to account for complex and nonstandard transactions in accordance with GAAP, including the evaluation of different accounting options, documentation of positions taken and conclusions reach by SkyWater, and ensuring such conclusions are appropriately reflected in the accounting records.
- Lead the assessment and adoption of new accounting standards issued by the FASB.
- Evaluate existing accounting policies and suggest updates and improvements as needed.
- Responsible for supporting timely monthly financial close activities which includes journal entry and balance sheet reconciliation preparation and review.
- Provide leadership and oversight to assigned revenue and technical accounting staff.
- Streamline and improve accounting processes and controls, including system enhancements and upgrades.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance
Experience and/or Training:
- 5+ years of accounting experience.
- Strong Accounting and GAAP knowledge.
- Understanding of Internal Controls and SOX.
- Success in working across functional areas with strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Experience managing multiple projects and team members.
- Demonstrated ability to (1) work independently as a self-starter, as well as part of a larger accounting and finance team; (2) manage time effectively; (3) prioritize work of themselves and the team and re-prioritize as needed.
- Willingness to dive into the details and assist the team with completing tasks to meet a given deadline.
- Proficient at handling conflict resolution and working with positions at all levels and across multiple functions.
- Certified Public Accountant (Active or Inactive) preferred.
Technology/Equipment: Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, NetSuite, Smartsheet, Tableau, etc.)
U.S. Person Required: SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends on occasion.
- Must be able to adapt to stressful situations and complete projects under tight deadlines.
- Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 40 pounds.
- Requires walking, standing, repetitive bending and some climbing.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
SkyWater has an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and financial benefits, such as, bonuses, life insurance, 401k match, and opportunities to buy SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.
We provide benefits that promote a healthy life, such as, comprehensive benefits package including benefit eligibility day one, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market and so much more!
Other details
- Job Family Finance & Accounting
- Pay Type Salary
- Bloomington, MN, USA