Senior Manager, Technical Accounting - Compute Infrastructure

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

the company, a leading AI research and deployment organization, seeks a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting for Compute Infrastructure in San Francisco. You will drive complex U.S.

GAAP analyses, document positions, and operationalize guidance across cloud compute, data center, leases, and investments. The role requires deep technical accounting expertise, collaboration with legal, tax, and finance teams, and the ability to translate conclusions into actionable close and reporting procedures.

Qualifications

• CPA or equivalent accounting qualification.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Big 4 National Office, Accounting Advisory, or technical accounting consulting experience.
• Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting.
• Experience with ASC 810 consolidation / VIE evaluations.
• Strong technical accounting foundation under U.S. GAAP.”
• Hands-on experience preparing or reviewing technical accounting memoranda.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting analysis for complex, judgmental, and non-routine transactions under U.S. GAAP.
• Evaluate accounting implications for compute infrastructure arrangements, including cloud compute, data center, colocation, lease, PPA, and related arrangements.
• Partner with Controllership, Tax, Legal, FP&A, Procurement, Infrastructure, and cross-functional teams to assess accounting implications of new products and business initiatives.
• Prepare and review technical accounting memoranda and auditor-ready documentation.
• Translate accounting conclusions into operational guidance: journal entries, close procedures, workpapers, disclosures, and controls.
• Advise on ASC 842 lease accounting, ASC 810 consolidation, financial instruments, and strategic investments.
• Help design scalable accounting processes, controls, policies, and documentation for growth.

Skills

10+ years accounting experience

CPA or equivalent

Big 4 advisory experience

ASC 842 lease accounting

ASC 810 consolidation / VIE

U.S. GAAP technical accounting

Financial instruments

Complex/non-routine transactions

Cross-functional partnership

Education

CPA or equivalent certification

Job description

the company, a leading AI research and deployment organization, seeks a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting for Compute Infrastructure in San Francisco. You will drive complex U.S.

GAAP analyses, document positions, and operationalize guidance across cloud compute, data center, leases, and investments. The role requires deep technical accounting expertise, collaboration with legal, tax, and finance teams, and the ability to translate conclusions into actionable close and reporting procedures.