Sr. Manager - Accounting and Finance

Are you ready to be the backbone of a mission-driven organization? Join the Shield is looking for a sharp, ambitious, and technically gifted Senior Manager to anchor our Accounting and Finance department. Reporting directly to the Controller, you will step into a pivotal leadership role where your judgment and expertise will influence high-level financial decisions. This is an incredible opportunity to trade the sidelines for the front lines, taking ownership of critical accounting functions and driving the operational excellence that keeps our organization moving forward.

In this role, you will do far more than just crunch numbers; you will be a strategic architect of our financial future. From overseeing our complex payroll operations to spearheading department-wide process improvements, you will have the autonomy to streamline workflows and implement best practices that scale with our rapid growth. We are looking for a forward-thinking professional who thrives on complexity and is eager to bridge the gap between high-level financial strategy and day-to-day execution. If you are passionate about building robust systems and want to accelerate your career in a high-impact environment, we want to help you build your legacy at Join the Shield.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, modeling).
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial calculations.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ethical standards and understanding of regulatory compliance.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; progress toward CPA/CFA is a plus.