Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting & Reporting (R6349)

About Shield AI

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior of Technical Accounting to join our growing Accounting team. As Shield AI scales its global aerospace, defense, software, and AI operations, this role will help ensure that complex transactions are accounted for accurately and reflected clearly in our consolidated financial statements.

This role sits at the intersection of technical accounting, financial reporting, audit readiness, and cross-functional business partnership. You will:

• Research and draft accounting conclusions for complex and significant transactions.
• Support the preparation of audited financial statements and other monthly and quarterly reporting.
• Help develop scalable accounting policies, controls, and reporting processes.