Accounting Manager
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
Investors
About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
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