Senior Accounting Manager
Radiant
Radiant Industries is an El Segundo, CA-based startup developing Kaleidos, a portable, containerized nuclear microreactor. Portable nuclear power with rapid deploy capability can replace diesel generators used today to provide critical asset support for hospitals, datacenters, and military bases or to power microgrids at remote sites. Radiant’s unique, practical approach to nuclear development utilizes modern software engineering to rapidly achieve safe, factory-constructable microreactors leveraging existing, well-qualified materials. Radiant is on a fast track to demonstrate the first fueled operation of a new commercial nuclear reactor design, just two years from now.
Senior Accounting Manager
Radiant is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to play a crucial role in our Finance department to manage all accounting activities to ensure compliance with US GAAP, corporate policies, and external audits. This person will lead the monthly closing of accounts and preparation of reports in support of the financial statements. You will lead interface with External Auditors to ensure proper controls are in place. The ideal candidate possesses leadership capabilities, solid operational and technical accounting background, inventory control and works proactively to drive results. This person is a self-starter, flexible, has a high level of integrity and is action-oriented in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Refine our monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, implementing new controls to improve our record-to-report and close accuracy
- Lead our audits, liaising with internal teams and external auditors to ensure we are always in compliance and mitigating business/financial risk
- Recommend tax strategies aligned with the company’s goals, ensuring efficient tax planning and compliance
- Oversee federal, state, and local tax filings ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations
- Perform reconciliations as needed for payments and ensure compliance with all company and regulatory requirements.
- Receive, review, and help process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy of payment terms and reporting.
- Lead accounting automation projects, focusing on scalable finance and reporting system design, implementation, and maintenance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field.
- 8+ years’ experience working with hardware or inventory accounting (public/private).
- In-depth understanding of US GAAP.
- Experience with general ledger functions.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- CPA desired
- Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
- Strength in effective communication and proactive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfort juggling multiple projects and ability to prioritize.
Employee Benefits for Eligible Employees:
- Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full time, salaried employees.
- Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans.
- One Medical: Sponsored memberships for employees and their dependents.
- Vision: 100% top tier plan coverage + 50% for dependents.
- Dental: 100% top tier plan coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependents.
- Voluntary Life, Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Commuter and FSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
- Free snacks and drinks onsite.
- Flexible PTO policy.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.