Shield AI
Manager, Accounting (R5544)
$120K–$190K
San Mateo, California · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Experience
- 6 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience operating in a public company environment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (preferred), Finance, or a related field.
About the job
Manages global accounting close and consolidation, intercompany activities, and process improvements while helping build scalable, audit-ready accounting infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Manage monthly global close and consolidation, general ledger accounting, accrual reviews, and cash processing and reconciliations.
- Partner with Finance to support timely close and reporting, and implement and maintain internal controls for future SOX compliance.
- Improve accounting systems and processes, documentation, governance, and quality controls.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Accounting is listed as preferred.
- 6 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience operating in a public company environment.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and experience in a robust internal control environment.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Nice to have
- Active CPA license.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, aerospace and defense, or project-based accounting.
Pay
USD 120,000–190,000 (per-year-salary) — base salary
Tools
U.S. GAAP, Microsoft Office Suite
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