Accounting Manager

Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing AI-powered autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.

San Diego, United States
About Shield AI

Shield AI builds Hivemind, an end-to-end AI-pilot and mission-autonomy software platform for resilient operations in GPS- and communications-denied environments, alongside aircraft and simulation products including V-BAT, X-BAT, and Aechelon.

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Skills

Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will manage the monthly global close and consolidation process, including intercompany eliminations, foreign-currency translation, general ledger accounting, accrual reviews, and cash reconciliations. You will support internal controls, improve accounting systems and processes, maintain documentation, and promote accuracy through review and reconciliation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 6 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including public-company experience
  • Understanding of U.S. GAAP
  • Experience in an internal control environment
  • Time management
  • Analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Project management
  • Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Manage the monthly global close and consolidation process
  • Perform intercompany eliminations and foreign currency translation
  • Oversee general ledger accounting, accrual reviews, and cash reconciliations
  • Partner with Finance to support timely close and reporting cycles
  • Implement, document, and maintain internal controls
  • Improve accounting systems and processes
  • Support change-management initiatives through documentation and governance
  • Review, verify, and reconcile accounting activities

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Equity
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