Controller / Accounting Officer

Reports To: EVP Operations and

CFOPosition Summary: Astro Digital seeks an experienced Controller / Accounting Officer to lead accounting, financial reporting, SEC compliance, audits, and internal controls. The ideal candidate is a CPA with public accounting and SEC reporting experience who can scale accounting operations and support the Company's growth and public-company readiness.

Key Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Prepare and oversee U.S. GAAP-compliant financial statements and SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K).Manage external audits, technical accounting, and accounting policies. Oversee internal controls and SOX compliance initiatives. Support M&A, financing, due diligence, and strategic transactions. Develop and mentor the accounting team.

Qualifications: Active CPA required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.10+ years of progressive accounting experience. Public accounting background (National or large regional firm preferred).SEC reporting and public-company experience. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX, and audit requirements. Experience with ERP systems and process improvement initiatives.

Preferred Experience: Aerospace, defense, technology, or government contracting industries. IPO, SPAC, de-SPAC, or public-company reporting experience. Accounting for Stock compensation, complex debt, and revenue recognition expertise. Compensation Competitive base salary, bonus, equity opportunity, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k).

Ideal Candidate: A technically strong CPA with SEC reporting expertise, public accounting credentials, and the leadership capability to serve as the Company's future Chief Accounting Officer.