Senior Technical Accountant

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We are seeking a highly analytical, detail-oriented Senior Technical Accountant to play a pivotal role on our Technical Accounting team during a period of rapid growth and increasing transactional complexity.

Responsibilities

• Research, interpret, and conclude on complex and judgmental accounting matters, authoring clear, well-supported technical accounting memoranda.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions, including accounting due diligence and purchase price allocation.
• Lead the annual impairment assessments for goodwill and indefinite-lived intangibles.
• Assess the technical accounting implications of transactions under IFRS in addition to US GAAP.
• Monitor new and emerging accounting pronouncements under both US GAAP and IFRS.
• Perform high-volume review of service and vendor contracts to identify and assess their technical accounting implications.
• Participate in Anduril’s month-end close process, primarily assisting with leases and stock-based compensation expense.
• Assist with aggregating a complete population of lease activity and reviewing and preparing lease amortization schedules.
• Assist with coordinating the technical accounting workstreams during the annual external audit.
• Support the IPO readiness process, establishing reporting policies aligned to public company standards.
• Closely partner with other departments, including Tax, Treasury, Legal, and Operations.
• Assist in the establishment, documentation, and maintenance of key accounting and business policies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• Active CPA required
• 3+ years of technical accounting experience under US GAAP, including public accounting/audit experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Big 4 or large regional public accounting experience serving technology, aerospace/defense, or high-growth clients.
• Experience supporting IPO readiness or working within a public company.
• Working knowledge of, or demonstrated exposure to, IFRS.
• Experience reviewing high volumes of commercial contracts.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving ability and intellectual curiosity.

Benefits Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits package.