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Tax Accountant

Northwood Space · Torrance, CA

Posted Oct 16, 2026 · full time

Est. total comp~$125K–$215K

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About Northwood:

Northwood is a modern space infrastructure company bringing the benefits of space to the masses through advanced communications technology. We are building a global network of phased array and parabolic ground stations that enable real-time, reliable communication for satellite missions such as national security, global connectivity, and disaster response. With a vertically integrated approach, Northwood designs, builds, and rapidly deploys scalable systems that power the next generation of space missions. If you like solving complex challenges and seeing your work deployed around the world with real impact, Northwood is the place to do it.

Role

Northwood Space is looking for a Tax Accountant to help build the tax function. You will own day-to-day tax activities, coordinate with external advisors, and establish scalable processes that support our expanding operations. Working closely with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and operational teams, you will bring structure to complex tax matters and help the company make informed business decisions as we continue to grow and scale.

Responsibilities

- Own the tax compliance calendar and coordinate federal, state and local filings with external advisors, ensuring accurate supporting schedules, timely submissions, and appropriate documentation. …

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Job inventory

Required 4 items

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Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field,

Experience: 3+ years of experience

Skills and tools: Excel, Sales

Preferred 3 items

Skills and tools: ERP

Clearance and work authorization: US person (ITAR / export control), US citizenship

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