Rugged Science builds ruggedized computers for the U.S. military and some of the most innovative industrial companies in the world - and business is growing fast. We're looking for a hands-on, high-integrity Director of Accounting to work directly with our CFO and lead the effort on scaling our finance function.
This role combines tactical accounting work with strategic exposure - and it's designed for someone who wants to grow as the company grows. If you've got DCMA or government contracting experience, even better. CPA? Huge plus.
What You'll Own- Full-cycle accounting: AR/AP, close process, and monthly financial reporting
- Payroll, HR coordination, and sales tax filings
- Cash flow forecasting and financial analysis
- Customer onboarding documentation and supplier compliance
- General ledger reconciliations and process improvements
What You Bring- BS in Accounting (CPA preferred)
- 3+ years in progressive finance roles
- Payroll and sales tax know-how
- Experience in government contracting or DCMA environments a strong bonus
- Analytical mindset, high attention to detail, and a team-first approach
Why Join Us- You'll have executive visibility and help shape how finance runs
- We reward initiative, precision, and accountability
- This role is intended to grow into a Controller/CFO path
- Competitive salary ($90K-$110K) and a family-first, laid-back culture
- Excellent medical, dental, and dollar-for-dollar 6% 401K match
Location:
Sparks, MD
Employment Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Accounting
Education:
Bachelor's Degree