Staff Tax Accountant (R4989)

Shield AI, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

United States

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Staff Tax Accountant responsible for managing tax compliance, reporting, and planning for Shield AI, a venture-backed deep-tech company focused on intelligent systems for national security.
• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns; ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations; support tax provision calculations under ASC 740.
• Work within the finance team at Shield AI, which supports global operations across U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific offices.
• Develop expertise in corporate tax for high-growth technology companies; contribute to process improvements and support strategic financial decision-making.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA certification or active progress toward certification
• 3+ years of experience in corporate tax accounting or public accounting
• Experience with federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting
• Proficiency in tax software and ERP systems (e.g., OneSource, SAP, Oracle)
• Strong understanding of ASC 740 and tax provision preparation

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunity to work on mission-driven projects supporting national security
• Professional development and continuing education support

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About Shield AI, Inc.

Shield AI develops autonomous systems and artificial intelligence for defense and commercial aviation. Its Hivemind AI pilot enables unmanned aircraft and drones to operate without GPS, communications, or remote pilots. The company’s products include the V-BAT vertical takeoff and landing drone and software for fighter aircraft autonomy. Founded in 2015, Shield AI serves U.S. and allied military forces, focusing on contested environments and battlefield applications. The company integrates machine learning, sensor fusion, and edge computing to provide resilient, intelligent platforms for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions.

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