HawkEye 360

HawkEye 360

Director, External Financial Reporting

Herndon, VA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$200kDetected 27 days ago
ComplianceProject ManagementFinancial AnalysisAccountingM&AFP&AAuditingERPSignal ProcessingRF EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunicationPublic SpeakingGAAPSarbanes-OxleyFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

About the role

  • HawkEye 360 is equipping defense, intelligence, and national security leaders with mission-critical signals intelligence to enable faster, better decision making.
  • Our space-based collection, proprietary signal processing, and AI-powered analytics transform knowledge of RF spectrum into a strategic advantage.
  • Proven by operational mission success, HawkEye 360 is redefining how signals intelligence strengthens national and global security.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation, review, and filing of all SEC submissions, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy statements.
  • Develop and maintain processes and procedures to ensure all SEC filings are accurate, complete, consistent, and filed in a timely manner in compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and Company policies.
  • Coordinate with finance, accounting, legal, investor relations, FP&A, and executive leadership to gather and validate information for disclosures and to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the consolidated financial statements and related footnotes.
  • Support responses to SEC comment letters and other regulatory inquiries.
  • Support purchase price accounting and opening balance sheet work associated with M&A transactions.
  • Monitor, interpret, and implement new or emerging accounting standards and SEC regulations; communicate impacts to stakeholders and update accounting policies as needed.
  • Draft accounting memos, white papers and position papers to support conclusions.
  • Support ad hoc projects related to financial reporting, compliance, corporate transactions, or system enhancements.
  • The Director of External Financial Reporting is responsible for developing, overseeing and managing all aspects of external financial reporting and supporting technical accounting for HawkEye 360.
  • Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, the Director collaborates closely with senior management, external auditors, and cross-functional internal teams to support the Company's reporting and compliance objectives, including the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with XBRL/iXBRL tagging platforms and SEC filing systems (e.g. Workiva).
  • Prepare and review XBRL tagging in Workiva for all required SEC filings.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • active CPA license required.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting and reporting experience, with significant exposure to SEC reporting in a public company environment.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise, including strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, consolidations, and SOX compliance requirements.
  • Experience with financial statement preparation, consolidations, and XBRL tagging.
  • Deep technical accounting expertise with the ability to translate complexity into clear, investor-grade disclosures.
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, project management, and communication skills.

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $200,000 USD
  • Company Overview:
  • HawkEye 360 is equipping defense, intelligence, and national security leaders with mission-critical signals intelligence to enable faster, better decision making.
  • By detecting, geolocating, and characterizing radio frequency emissions worldwide, HawkEye 360 delivers trusted domain awareness and early warning indicators to the US Government and allied partners.
  • Our space-based collection, proprietary signal processing, and AI-powered analytics transform knowledge of RF spectrum into a strategic advantage.
  • Proven by operational mission success, HawkEye 360 is redefining how signals intelligence strengthens national and global security.

Equal opportunity

  • HawkEye 360 is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

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