Staff Accountant II

Sorry, this job was removed at 12:13 a.m. (CST) on Friday, Jul 04, 2025
Easy Apply
Long Beach, CA, USA
Hybrid
79K-100K Annually
3D Printing • Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Manufacturing
Building reusable rockets to empower science and exploration.
The Role

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and
technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we’re writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team: 

The Accounting team at Relativity is responsible for the financial integrity of the entire organizationOur functions include general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, financial reporting, audit, tax and compliance, accounts receivable, credit, and cost accounting. 

About the Role:

  • Prepare general ledger journal entries for month-end close 
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, including identifying and resolving variances
  • Prepare explanations for monthly flux analyses
  • Assist in preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements
  • Assist in year-end audit by providing external auditors with supporting documentation
  • Assist in developing internal process improvements, including documenting processes

About You:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance  
  • 2+ years of relevant accounting experience from public accounting or private industry sectors (both a plus!)
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of US GAAP
  • Advanced Excel skills (V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, etc.)
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Nice to haves but not required:  

  • Big 4 / regional firm audit / assurance experience (strongly preferred) 
  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA), active or inactive
  • Hands-on experience in the financial close process
  • Fast-growing start-ups and/or manufacturing industry experience – space manufacturing even better!
  • Infor LN (previously BAAN) ERP specific experience

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

Hiring Range:
$79,000$100,000 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Relativity Space Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, company‑funded HSA, mental‑health resources, One Medical access, an EAP, and wellness perks.
  • Parental & Family Support Family-building support includes generous parental leave and a $10,000 stipend for fertility or adoption, with added offerings like adoption assistance and post‑leave return‑to‑work support.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Everyday benefits such as complimentary lunches and snacks, visiting food trucks, wellness stipends, gym discounts, team events, and learning stipends enhance the overall package.

Relativity Space Insights

Similar Jobs

Relativity Space Logo Relativity Space

Manufacturing Engineer

Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Manufacturing
Easy Apply
In-Office
Long Beach, CA, USA
2200 Employees
122K-167K Annually

Relativity Space Logo Relativity Space

Software Engineer

Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Manufacturing
Easy Apply
In-Office
Long Beach, CA, USA
2200 Employees
154K-211K Annually

Relativity Space Logo Relativity Space

Manager, Components Engineering (Valves)

Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Manufacturing
Easy Apply
In-Office
Long Beach, CA, USA
2200 Employees
160K-220K Annually

Relativity Space Logo Relativity Space

Manufacturing Engineer

Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Manufacturing
Easy Apply
In-Office
Long Beach, CA, USA
2200 Employees
117K-150K Annually
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Long Beach, CA
2,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Relativity Space is on a mission to better connect humanity to space and the universe beyond our planet. Our medium-to-heavy lift reusable rocket, Terran R, will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.

Why Work With Us

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up.

Gallery

Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery

Relativity Space Offices

OnSite Workspace

At Relativity Space, we are an office-first company. We believe our best work happens in person—where collaboration is faster, problem-solving is sharper, and ideas flow more freely.

Typical time on-site: None
Company Office Image
HQThe Wormhole
Company Office Image
Launch Complex 16
Company Office Image
NASA Stennis Space Center
Company Office Image
Kent, WA
Company Office Image
Washington, DC
Learn more

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account