Manager, Accounting (R5544)
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- Is it real? Listed on Shield AI's own job board; JoRoute confirmed it 1 hour ago. Ask first: first posted more than 60 days ago. · checked by JoRoute
- What it asks: Manager. "Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location." · employer's own words
- Check before applying: Pay about $155k a year, 12% below the typical $176k in San Mateo, CA. San Mateo, California. · pay compared by JoRoute
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Department
- Accounting
- Salary
- USD 120,000–190,000 per year (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-08-12
Description
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:
Shield AI is seeking an Accounting Manager to join our Finance team. As Shield AI continues to expand globally, this role presents an opportunity to support and enhance the accounting function at a high-growth, mission-driven technology company. Reporting to the Accounting Director, this role will manage key components of the global accounting close process, intercompany activities, and process improvement initiatives while helping to build scalable infrastructure that supports audit readiness and future public-company standards.
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

