Senior Technical Revenue Accountant

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. seeks a Senior Technical Revenue Accountant in Costa Mesa, California. This pivotal role involves leading contract reviews, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and collaborating across teams to enhance contract accounting operations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive experience in technical accounting.
• Experience with government contracting is highly desirable.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to export-controlled information.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract reviews and analyze complex revenue arrangements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
• Research and provide technical guidance on ASC 606.

Skills

Technical accounting experience

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

ERP system experience

Knowledge of ASC 606

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Oracle ERP

Salesforce

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Technical Revenue Accounting team is at the forefront of Anduril’s rapid growth, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting as we scale globally. We are searching for an analytical and forward‑thinking Senior Technical Revenue Accountant to join us and support our evolving deal review processes.

ABOUT THE JOB

Reporting to the Manager of Technical Revenue Accounting, you will ensure the consistent and compliant application of ASC 606, lead detailed contract reviews, and author high‑quality technical documentation. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical competency, strong cross‑functional communication skills, and a passion for challenging the status quo to design innovative accounting solutions.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead Contract Reviews: Analyze complex, multi‑element arrangements and prepare ASC 606 checklists to document Anduril’s technical accounting conclusions for point‑in‑time and over‑time revenue recognition.
• Establish Fair Value: Support, calculate, and maintain Standalone Selling Price (SSP) and fair value determinations for our cutting‑edge product and service offerings.
• Partner Cross‑Functionally: Collaborate with key partners across Finance, Program Management, Contract Management, Legal, Order Management, and Proposals to streamline and support contract accounting operations.
• Technical Research & Guidance: Research ASC 606 codification for highly complex revenue scenarios to deliver expert guidance on deal structuring and author comprehensive technical accounting memos.
• Manage Audits: Liaise directly with external auditors, proactively managing requests and providing clear and well‑supported documentation for complex transactions.
• Drive Process Innovation: Identify and implement process improvements and automation within the revenue accounting cycle to drive efficiency and support Anduril’s rapid growth.
• Month‑End Close: Prepare and review complex journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations to support a timely and accurate month‑end close.
• Controls & Compliance: Assist in the formulation, implementation, and testing of internal controls, policies, and procedures in compliance with SOX, GAAP, and IPO readiness.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in technical accounting with a strong, working application of ASC 606.
• Demonstrated experience with government contracting, including Firm‑Fixed‑Price (FFP), Cost‑Plus‑Fixed‑Fee (CPFF), Time & Materials (T&M), and Cost Reimbursable (CR) contracts, is highly desirable.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical accounting concepts into clear, actionable advice for non‑finance stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Slack is a plus.
• Hands‑on experience with a large‑scale ERP system (e.g., Oracle, SAP) and its Project Accounting functionalities. Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud and Salesforce is strongly preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export‑controlled information or facilities.

US Salary Range

$99,000 - $130,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top‑tier benefits for full‑time employees, including:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

As set forth in Anduril Industries' Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.