We are seeking a highly motivated, results-driven Director, Accounting Controllership to join our finance team in San Jose, CA. This position requires a well-spoken, organized and experienced leader to focus on operational excellence across critical financial functions, including stock administration, payroll, accounts payable, future revenue operations, and leading global expansion efforts and setting up regional statutory accounting and related controls and ensure global SoX compliance. This position reports to SVP Finance & Chief Accounting Officer and will play a pivotal role in supporting our path to commercialization and future growth and ensuring that our financial processes are both efficient and compliant with all regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Payroll Management: Oversee payroll processing for employees across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local laws, tax regulations, and corporate policies.
• Accounts Payable Operations: Lead the accounts payable function, ensuring timely payments to vendors and contractors while maintaining strong vendor relationships.
• Revenue Operations: Manage the accounting for revenue, ensuring timely and accurate billing, revenue recognition, and reporting in accordance with company policies.
• International Expansion: Lead the accounting for international subsidiaries and expansion initiatives, ensuring compliance with local statutory requirements.
  • Support and drive global key initiatives including system implementations, global controls and compliance.
  • Support the integration of new business initiatives or international operations into the company's financial systems.
• SoX Compliance, Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement:
  • Serve as the SOX lead for the controllership function. Work with internal and external auditors to ensure the controls framework is effective and manage quarterly and annual SOX reporting requirements.
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities to enhance financial processes, streamline workflows, increase efficiency and automation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or finance. CPA required.
• 12+ overall years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong background in managing stock admin, payroll, revenue operations and accounts payable functions across multiple jurisdictions.
• Deep subject matter expertise in above areas, with the ability to independently acquire knowledge for complex new issues and execute resolutions.
• Highly collaborative to work with cross functional teams (legal, HR, IT, Supply Chain etc) and a proven leader and can drive cross functional initiatives.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and SoX controls.
• Proficiency in platforms like SAP, Fidelity, ADP etc and advanced Excel skills.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $195,840 - $244,800. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

About The Role:

The Senior Director, Corporate FP&A is a strategic finance leader responsible for driving enterprise-wide financial planning, analysis, reporting, and forecasting. 

This role partners closely with senior leadership to deliver insights that inform strategic decision-making, optimize financial performance, and support long-term value creation. The ideal candidate is a proactive and analytical leader with strong business acumen, exceptional communication and storytelling abilities, and a proven track record of building and leading high-performing FP&A organizations.

What You’ll Do:

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Partner with the CFO and executive leadership team to align financial objectives with corporate strategy
• Lead the annual operating plan, long-range financial plan, and rolling forecast processes across the enterprise
• Deliver data-driven insights, scenario modeling, and decision support for strategic initiatives, capital investments, and enterprise priorities

Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Synthesize complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for executive leadership and the Board of Directors
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual business performance reviews, including variance analysis, trend evaluation, and KPI reporting
• Ensure accuracy, transparency, and timeliness across all internal financial reporting and forecasting processes

Business Partnership

• Serve as a trusted advisor to business and functional leaders, providing strategic financial guidance and challenging assumptions to drive performance
• Partner cross-functionally across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and other organizations to support enterprise objectives
• Support strategic finance initiatives, including M&A analysis, integration planning, and synergy tracking, as needed

Team Leadership & Process Excellence

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Corporate FP&A team within a collaborative and accountability-driven culture
• Drive continuous improvement across FP&A processes, systems, and tools to enhance forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency
• Advance automation, analytics, and dashboard reporting capabilities to improve financial visibility and decision-making

What You Need:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
• Experience: 15+ years of progressive experience across Corporate FP&A, Strategic Finance, Investment Banking, or related finance functions
• Leadership: 8+ years of experience leading teams and influencing senior stakeholders within complex, cross-functional organizations
• Sector Expertise: Foundational experience within Hardware, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Aviation, Automotive, Industrial, or other capital-intensive industries is required, including an understanding of tangible product lifecycles, operational finance, and supply chain dynamics
• Technical & Analytical Skills: Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities, with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear business insights; M&A or strategic finance experience strongly preferred
• Influence & Communication: Proven ability to influence peer-level stakeholders and drive alignment across matrixed organizations without direct reporting authority, including experience presenting to executive leadership and Board audiences
• Planning Expertise: Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes
• Mindset: Systems-oriented and operationally minded leader who thrives in high-energy, fast-paced environments and continuously seeks opportunities to improve scalability, efficiency, and decision-making

Bonus Qualifications:

• MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
• Experience operating within high-growth, multinational, and highly matrixed organizations
• Familiarity with ERP and enterprise planning platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, Adaptive Planning, or similar systems
• Experience supporting M&A financial modeling, due diligence, integration planning, and synergy tracking

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $244,600 - $294,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

We are looking for a motivated Manager level individual to join our team who will play a key role in our SEC reporting process and bring a strong technical accounting background that will enable this individual to assist in navigating a growing organization and steady stream of technical topics. This individual will report to the Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting.

What You'll Do:

• Drive the preparation and timely completion of SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, and other periodic filings in compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations:
  • Prepare EPS and cash flow statements
  • Experience with ASC 842 - Leases, ASC 718 - Stock-based compensation (RSU, PSU, ESPP and awards modifications).
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external auditors to gather and validate required disclosures and supporting documentation
  • Monitor new accounting pronouncements and assess their impact on the company’s financial statements
  • Review iXBRL tagging requirements
  • Assist with quarterly earnings release support
• Perform technical accounting research and prepare memoranda on complex or non-routine transactions (e.g., equity transactions, business combinations, revenue recognition, leasing).
• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures aligned with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Support internal control processes in compliance with SOX 404 requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, and other departments on transactions and reporting needs.
• Support monthly accounting process, including preparation or review of journal entries related to technical accounting transactions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting processes, systems, and controls.

What You Need:

• Degree in accounting or finance and active CPA license required.
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years of progressive experience in public accounting (Big 4 or large regional firm).
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and internal control frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to research and resolve complex technical accounting issues.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Strong project management and communication (written and verbal) skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues using clear and concise language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Workspace, and Workiva.
• Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $146,900 - $183,600. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

We are seeking a highly motivated, results-driven Cost Accounting Manager with over 8 years of progressive experience in cost accounting. This role requires a self-starter with a proactive mindset, capable of leading cost initiatives, identifying opportunities for process improvement, and driving financial insights that support operational efficiency. This is a critical role, reporting to the Director of Cost Accounting, and will work with cross functional teams as we move towards commercialization.

The ideal candidate is a go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong ownership, and is comfortable partnering across departments to influence key business decisions. SAP experience is strongly preferred.

What You'll Do:

• Lead all cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance  analysis, and inventory valuation.
• Analyze manufacturing performance by comparing actual costs to standards and identifying drivers of variances.
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and engineering to ensure accurate costing, inventory control, and margin management.
• Provide strategic insights through in-depth financial and operational analysis to drive profitability and cost control.
• Own and manage the month-end close process for cost and inventory accounting.
• Develop, document, and continuously improve cost accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Lead annual standard cost roll and support budgeting and forecasting efforts related to cost of goods sold (COGS).
• Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts to ensure accurate reporting.
• Act as a key business partner to leadership, bringing a hands-on and solution-oriented approach to complex challenges.

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).
• CPA, CMA, or other relevant certification is a strong plus.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• SAP experience is highly preferred, especially in cost, inventory, and production modules.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently, and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across teams and influence non-financial stakeholders.
• Familiarity with business intelligence platforms (eg. Power BI, Tableau, Sigma) is highly desirable.
• Experience in Aviation or aerospace industry is a plus.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for solving problems and delivering results.
• Experience in fast-paced, highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong leadership presence and team development skills.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $124,800 - $156,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

What You’ll Do:

• 3-way and 2-way match invoice entry
• Monitor invoice aging and ensure suppliers are paid on time
• Handling purchase orders and goods receipt discrepancies
• Support our subsidiaries
• Efficiently handle the end-to-end process of expense reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
• Work with various departments to resolve questions or issues in the invoice process
• Reconcile AP statements and resolve vendor discrepancies 
• Comfortable working independently and with the team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
• Help improve systems and processes to create more structure
• Supplier onboarding and approval 

What You Need:

• 2+ years of accounts payable with general accounting experience
• Understanding of tax (sales, use tax)
• Experience working in an early-stage or high-growth company, where team resources are limited, and processes and systems are not yet fully established
• Working knowledge of SAP 
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and/Or Google Sheets required
• Exposure to international payments and multicurrency transactions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to resolve complex situations independently and escalate appropriately
• Good communication skills
• Assist with other projects as needed
• Experience with invoice automation tools or expense management systems.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $75,000.00 - $90,000.00. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.