# VP, Accounting

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities. While autonomous machines offer significant advantages, they also introduce new safety challenges. FORT addresses these concerns by providing solutions such as the Wireless E-Stop, which allows operators to instantly stop any machine from a safe distance, enhancing safety during emergencies. Additionally, FORT's Safe Remote Control enables operators to manage heavy machinery remotely, reducing the risk of accidents and improving visibility. By ensuring communications integrity across any network, FORT empowers customers to protect their most valuable assets-people, data, and machines-ensuring they remain safe and secure. We're looking for a Vice President, Accounting to lead FORT's accounting and external reporting functions as we move from a privately held robotics company to a public company through a SPAC business combination. You'll report to our CFO, where you will build a scalable, public-company-ready accounting organization, protect the integrity of our fina

- **Id**: 4030771
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/fort-robotics-vp-accounting>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: head
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Philadelphia, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T15:17:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T02:32:10Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5715
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Parental leave, Professional development, Stock options, Unlimited PTO, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotic Components & Sensors, Robotic Software & Control Systems

## Company

- **Id**: 176855
- **Name**: FORT Robotics
- **Domain**: fortrobotics.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/fort-robotics>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Salary

- **Min**: 170000
- **Max**: 240000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 240000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T18:33:54Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 39
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 240000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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