Manager, Accounting (R5544)
Shield AI · On-site
MeritLog read this listing from Shield AI's Lever job board and last checked it on September 11, 2026.
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Job details
- Work model
- On-site
- Salary
- $120,000 - $190,000
- Location
- San Mateo, California
Hiring context
How this role compares at Shield AI
Shield AI has 482 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 12 job families, and 13 of them are in finance. 374 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 78%.
This role's posted range of $120,000 - $190,000 sits above 26% of the 354 other Shield AI roles quoted over the same currency and period.
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Job 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.