Director of Finance
Katalyst Space Technologies · Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $170,000 - $220,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Katalyst Space Technologies's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Katalyst Space Technologies's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Katalyst Space Technologies
- high 42 stale, 0 reposted of 42 open
- Hiring momentum
- 46 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Katalyst Space Technologies's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Katalyst Space Technologies.
About this role
The Director of Finance at Katalyst will lead the finance function, overseeing core accounting processes, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. This hands-on role involves building scalable finance systems and controls while ensuring accurate financials and strong operational discipline. The position requires collaboration with the leadership team to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making and growth.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Katalyst Space Technologies as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 8+ years of experience across accounting, controllership, or a related finance role
- Prior experience in public accounting at a major firm
- Strong foundation in accounting, financial reporting, close processes, reconciliations, and internal controls
- Experience owning or materially contributing to budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and executive reporting
- Demonstrated ability to operate in a highly hands-on role with limited infrastructure and build processes from scratch
Nice to have
- CPA preferred
- Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or another regulated hardware manufacturing industry
- Experience preparing a company for audit, due diligence, or institutional investor reporting
- Experience working in venture-funded companies, ideally in early-stage or high-growth environments
- Experience building and managing small, high-performing finance teams
What you get
- Stock options & equity
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Unlimited PTO
- Catered lunches
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed, but a range is provided ($170,000 - $220,000)
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Role requires familiarity with ITAR regulations due to projects involving the U.S. Department of Defense
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Listed by Katalyst Space Technologies on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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