Lead Accountant, International Accounting (R5066) - Shield AI
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- Lead Accountant, International Accounting (R5066)
- Job Location
- San Diego, California
- Job Description
- Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the 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 a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our International Accounting team. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting across global entities, maintaining compliance with international accounting standards, and supporting cross-border financial operations.What you'll do:- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for international subsidiaries/branches.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and local statutory requirements.
- Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations.
- Coordinate with external firm/regional finance teams to consolidate global financial data.
- Assist in foreign currency translation and hedging activities.
- Support external audits and liaise with international auditors.
- Monitor changes in international accounting regulations and assess impact.
- Lead process improvements and automation initiatives across global accounting operations.
Required qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in international accounting.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
Preferred qualifications:- CPA.
- Experience in multinational corporations or global shared services.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis.
- Familiarity with tax implications of international operations.
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Shield AI Company Size
Between 500 - 1,000 employees
Shield AI Founded Year
2015
Shield AI Total Amount Raised
$1,313,144,960
Shield AI Funding Rounds
View funding detailsSeries F
$240,000,000 USD
Debt Financing
$200,000,000 USD
Series F
$300,000,000 USD
Series E
$60,000,000 USD
Series E
$90,000,000 USD
Debt Financing
$75,000,000 USD
Series D
$210,000,000 USD
Series C
$70,000,000 USD
Debt Financing
$20,000,000 USD
Series B
$25,000,000 USD
Series A
$10,000,000 USD
Series A
$10,500,000 USD
Seed
$2,049,999 USD
Angel
$595,000 USD