Head of Accounting Policy
Quick answer
Anthropic is hiring a Head of Accounting Policy (San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA) with a competitive salary of $300,000—$385,000 USD to own accounting policy and prepare the company for public-company-grade reporting.
- Role
- Head of Accounting Policy
- Organization
- Anthropic
- Location
- San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $300,000—$385,000 USD
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
Anthropic is seeking a Head of Accounting Policy to own accounting policy and technical accounting, establish a strong foundation for the company's accounting function, and prepare the company for public-company-grade reporting.
What you'll do
- Own the company's accounting policy framework
- Serve as the lead technical advisor on novel and first-of-kind transactions
- Build and institutionalize a whitepaper and position-memo discipline
- Lead technical discussions with external auditors and SEC
- Prepare the company for public-company-grade external reporting
- Monitor, assess, and lead adoption of new FASB standards and SEC rules
What it takes
- Active CPA license
- Public accounting tenure at a top firm
- Deep US GAAP expertise
- Experience leading a technical accounting and/or accounting policy function
- Demonstrated ability to research, conclude, and document complex accounting positions
- Excellent written and verbal communication
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA
What is the compensation range?
$300,000—$385,000 USD
What are the key qualifications required?
Active CPA license, public accounting tenure at a top firm, deep US GAAP expertise, experience leading a technical accounting and/or accounting policy function, demonstrated ability to research, conclude, and document complex accounting positions, excellent written and verbal communication
How do I apply?
Apply now on Anthropic's careers page.
How to apply
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