Job brief: Accounts Payable Manager

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on SpaceX's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-10 (1 day ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-10.
• The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address SpaceX's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: Not published
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Memphis, TN
• Posted: 2026-11-10

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• Own the design and maintenance of accounts payable internal controls and policies for SpaceX and its subsidiaries, including payment-authority design, vendor-master policy, and in…
• Exercise independent discretion on matters of significance: what may be paid, how a class of discrepancies or exceptions is treated, whether a control change is required, and when…
• Direct how vendor-master changes, payment holds, and classes of vendor issues are governed
• 7+ years of professional experience in accounts payable and/or general accounting, with substantial work on controls, policy, close, or accounting treatment rather than solely tra…
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S.

Conditions

• Willingness to work long hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
• This position is based in Memphis, TN, and requires being onsite full-time - hybrid and remote work will not be considered
• employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/…

Main duties

• Own the design and maintenance of accounts payable internal controls and policies for SpaceX and its subsidiaries, including payment-authority design, vendor…
• Lead the design of automation and workflow controls for domestic and international invoice processing and payment
• Exercise independent discretion on matters of significance: what may be paid, how a class of discrepancies or exceptions is treated, whether a control change…
• Determine the material accounting treatment of accounts payable matters under US GAAP
• Manage and reconcile AP-related general ledger accounts, identify and explain variances, and decide the corrective accounting or control response

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs in Tennessee: $122k a year (12 listings, 9 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
• Across SpaceX's 2,901 open listings, 60% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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