# Senior Cost and Project Accountant I at Rocket Lab

- Company: Rocket Lab
- What the company does: The end-to-end space company delivering reliable launch services, spacecraft, satellite components. Backed by Bessemer and Khosla.
- Company website: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Albuquerque, NM
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rocketlab/jobs/7998294003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rocket-lab-senior-cost-and-project-accountant-i/

## About the role

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.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent years of work experience (HS Diploma and 9+ years of work experience)
- Strong cost accounting experience in a complex manufacturing environment
- Strong ERP systems knowledge and experience
- Proven experience in providing financial decision support

Tags: LD500 SolAero - Accounting