Accounts Receivable Accountant II

Rocket Lab CorporationAlbuquerque, NM

midRegularPosted 22 Oct 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>ABOUT ROCKET LAB</strong></p>

<p>Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.</p></div><div class="jobs-box--fadein jobs-box--full-width jobs-box--with-cta-large jobs-description

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<p><strong>FINANCE<br></strong></p>

<p>Rocket Lab’s Finance team is responsible for all financial transactions for the company, operating as a well-oiled machine to maximize the value of our work. Our Finance team are made up of planners, analysts and accountants, and manage our policies, compliance, and reporting. They’re the ones who keep our financial operations in check, always thinking ahead and taking care to meet all of our financial, business, and government obligations. They’re attentive, diligent, and meticulous, and are mission-critical to Rocket Lab.<strong><span data-contrast="auto"><br><br>ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ACCOUNTANT</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">Based at our SolAero office in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Accounts Receivable Accountant </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">is responsible for Accounts Receivables, Billing, and Collections.  You will support the New Business Controller which includes but not limited to supporting the Accounting/Finance Dept.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

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<li><span data-contrast="auto">New Customer Setup.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Create and send out invoices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Follow-up with customers for billing, collections, and late payments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Respond to customer inquiries and complaints.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Perform account reconciliations and monitor the account details of customers which includes delayed or missed payments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Research and resolve payment errors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Review and run AR Aging.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assists with monthly close.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assists and participates in audits, as needed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist with cash receipts forecasting.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist with government incurred cost submission.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assist with provision and final rates adjustments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Assists on project, as assigned by HQ office in Long Beach, California.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Performs other related duties as required and assigned.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in business administration preferred.  A combination of education and related years of experience will be considered. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">2+ years of accounts receivable, billing, collections, and accounting experience preferred.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working with Government contracts and government billing.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working with customers’ billing portals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with Infor LN, BAAN, Oracle, JDE, SAP or similar ERP system</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">1 year of government billing experience and knowledge of WAWF and EXOSTAR preferred.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to manage multiple priorities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> <br></span></li>

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<p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> <em>This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.</em></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">WHAT TO EXPECT</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p>Important information:</p>

<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:</strong></span></p>

<p><em>To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR <a href="https://urldefense.us/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.pmddtc.state.gov_-3Fid-3Dddtc-5Fkb-5Farticle-5Fpage-26sys-5Fid-3D24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987&d=DwMFog&c=N_fLK0KxmM34zjMadXHMx_SQYmXWO3FX0MRVr1hBcn4&r=prjnch9sxomG2ahCicblmM3m-FuPObepspoR1qvWq2I&m=ExC44mBPk2emo4Fr0xPSGZN0UraQ1ZtkDTxwR7iWw5rixcFQb-Wjlv7lJcecLldz&s=0lfm4LyRtFwK220WHBK11DGHWSVvVhQEcfa5G_2Nf18&e=">here</a>.</em></p>

<p><em>Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.</em></p>

<p><em>Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a h

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