Job brief: Sr. Accountant, SI Operations

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 2026-11-13 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-13.
• 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: $120,000 to $175,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Hawthorne, CA · Palo Alto, CA
• Posted: 2026-11-13

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

Level: Senior. The title says "Sr".

Must have

• 4+ years of experience in collections, billing, accounts receivable, or order-to-cash
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field
• Must be willing to work long hours or weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines, such as month-end and quarter-end close
• Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S.
• § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.

Conditions

• This position is based in Hawthorne, CA, and requires being onsite full-time — hybrid and remote work will not be considered
• You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• 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

• Build and maintain the playbook for outreach, disputes, dunning, service restrictions, and escalations; know when a case requires an exception
• Own DSO, aging, and collection performance as well as accounts through outreach, dispute resolution, payment application, and reconciliation
• Deliver complete and accurate collections data on time for monthly and quarterly close
• Review high-risk work (disputes, short payments, write-offs, account status changes, commitments the company may not be able to honor) before it reaches a cu…
• Take on the harder accounts including aged balances, complex disputes, and customers who need direct involvement

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for accounting and finance jobs in California: $170k a year (125 listings, 36 employers). This listing is 13% lower.
• Across SpaceX's 2,855 open listings, 57% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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