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Senior Accountant, M&A Accounting

Anduril - Washington, DC, United States - In-office - posted 2026-09-29

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Salary: USD 99,000 - 130,000 / annual

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The company's Lattice OS is an AI-powered operating system that centralizes thousands of data streams into a real-time 3D command and control center. Anduril is experiencing hyper-growth and seeking a Senior Accountant, M&A Accounting to support its aggressive acquisition and integration strategy. Reporting to the Director, M&A Accounting, you will be a key member of a dedicated M&A accounting team focused on centralizing M&A-related responsibilities. This is a hands-on, execution-oriented role supporting complex financial integrations at a fast pace. Key Responsibilities: - Support pre-close accounting and tax due diligence for target acquisitions - Assist with Day One post-acquisition readiness, including documentation for leveling, compensation reviews, and integration recommendations for acquired accounting teams - Travel on Day One post-acquisition to deliver comprehensive overviews of Anduril's people, processes, and systems to newly acquired accounting teams - Prepare closing balance sheets and support detailed review of acquired entities' closing balance sheets - Prepare and draft final closing statements and supporting schedules - Execute and support opening balance sheet crosswalk processes - Support hands-on integration of acquired accounting processes into Oracle Fusion and broader ERP ecosystem - Provide operational support, including temporarily filling in for departed team members from acquired accounting teams - Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams including Corporate Development, Legal, PMI, CorpTech, Tax, Technical Accounting, and General Accounting Required Qualifications: - 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles (Senior/Manager level) or consulting roles (Senior/Manager level); a mix of both in-house corporate and consulting experience is highly preferred - Highly developed IQ and EQ with communication skills necessary to navigate complex personnel integrations and cross-functional partnerships - Demonstrated experience supporting M&A accounting, financial due diligence, or business integrations - Strong technical background with hands-on experience supporting integration of acquired business processes into ERP ecosystems - Proven ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to change in a high-growth, fast-paced organization - Highly collaborative and hands-on professional eager to dive into details to drive execution - Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or similar equivalent in other jurisdictions is preferred - CPA (active or inactive) and/or MBA is preferred - Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

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