Tax Manager (R4989)

Shield AI
US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level tax professionals with Big 4 or public accounting experience who specialize in ASC 740 and tax compliance.

Best fit for

  • Tax professionals with Big 4 or large public accounting firm experience
    — “progressive tax experience (ideally with Big 4 or large public accounting firms)”
  • Candidates seeking an individual contributor role without personnel management
    — “scoped as an Individual Contributor position focused on technical/functional ownership”

Things to consider

  • Role requires quarterly and annual tax provision process involvement
    — “quarterly and annual tax provision process”
  • Collaboration with accounting, finance, and external advisors is expected
    — “partnering closely with accounting, finance, and external advisors”

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific ASC 740 projects in your resume
    — “strong technical foundation in ASC 740”
  • Demonstrate experience in fast-paced environments with concrete examples
    — “ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment”
  • Emphasize technical ownership in past roles during interviews
    — “focused on technical/functional ownership rather than personnel management”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • quarterly and annual tax provision process
  • partnering with accounting and finance
Typical background
progressive tax experiencetechnical foundation in ASC 740

Skills & requirements

Required

Income Tax ProvisionASC 740Tax ComplianceAccountingFinance

Preferred

Big 4 ExperienceTax Advisory

Stack & domain

Asc 740Tax ComplianceCollaborationProblem SolvingFinanceTax

About the role

Original posting from Shield AI via Lever

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the 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:

We are seeking a highly motivated Tax Manager to join our tax function with a primary focus on income tax provision (ASC 740) and tax compliance. This role will play a key part in the quarterly and annual tax provision process, partnering closely with accounting, finance, and external advisors.The ideal candidate brings a strong technical foundation in ASC 740, progressive tax experience (ideally with Big 4 or large public accounting firms), and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role is scoped as an Individual Contributor position focused on technical/functional ownership rather than personnel management.

Source: Shield AI careers (Lever)

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