Manager, Accounting

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$112,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $130k
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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $152,988–$212,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Accounting

Manager, Accounting will join the accounting team to build and lead the long-lived assets function, which includes property, plant, equipment, leases, and intangibles. This role is a builder position where you will establish processes, systems, and controls for fixed asset and lease subledgers, depreciation, amortization, and capital spend policy compliance. You will manage a team of accountants while overseeing government grant tracking, software capitalization under ASC 350, and the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close. Key responsibilities include preparing SOX-ready documentation, managing external audit requests, and performing balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in US GAAP, specifically ASC 360, 842, and 350, along with proficiency in Excel and ERP systems. This role addresses the complexities of scaling infrastructure within a fast-paced defense technology environment involving advanced manufacturing and complex capital projects.

What you'll do

  • Manage the end-to-end accounting for long-lived assets including property, plant, equipment, leases, and intangibles.
  • Advise internal teams on capitalization policies and review capital spend requests for compliance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants while managing their daily priorities.
  • Monitor and track government grants to ensure compliant reporting and timely funding disbursement.
  • Execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for all long-lived asset accounts.
  • Prepare financial statement footnotes, disclosures, and supporting schedules for fixed assets and leases.
  • Build and maintain SOX-ready process documentation and internal controls to prepare for a potential IPO.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for external audit requests regarding long-lived assets.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience including direct people management.
  • Experience managing or overseeing fixed assets and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP).
  • Working knowledge of long-lived asset standards, specifically ASC 360, ASC 842, and ASC 350.
  • Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and US GAAP.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to export controlled information or facilities.
  • CPA (active or inactive) and/or MBA (preferred).
  • Prior experience in tech or advanced manufacturing industries (preferred).

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