Strategic Revenue Accounting Director

Anthropic Limited; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity donation matching

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a seasoned Revenue Accounting professional to drive revenue accounting operations, AR accounting, and financial reporting. You will own the month-end close for revenue, manage AR processes, and lead CECL analysis in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

The role requires deep technical accounting expertise, leadership capabilities, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate revenue recognition and strong financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years accounting experience with at least 3 years in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and ASC 326; revenue and credit impairment.
• Experience in AR accounting and financial reporting; cross-functional collaboration.
• Proven leadership and ability to mentor staff; independent with initiative.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite ARM, Oracle, SAP or Workday.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily revenue accounting operations and ensure ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition.
• Own month-end revenue close; review reconciliations and journal entries for revenue, deferred revenue, and unbilled receivables.
• Lead AR accounting functions including reconciliations, aging, and recording receivables.
• Lead quarterly CECL aging analysis and develop AR metrics for management.
• Perform month-end close variance analysis to provide insights to leadership.
• Collaborate across Finance and other departments on strategic processes.
• Support system initiatives for revenue accounting and act as SME.
• Lead audit coordination and serve as primary contact for external auditors.
• Maintain documentation for revenue and AR processes.

Skills

ASC 606 expertise

ASC 326 knowledge

Revenue recognition

AR accounting

CECL analysis

GAAP / close procedures

ERP systems

NetSuite ARM

Oracle

SAP

Workday Financials

SQL / data analytics

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Public accounting experience (3+ years)

Tools

NetSuite ARM

Oracle

SAP

Workday Financials

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a seasoned Revenue Accounting professional to drive revenue accounting operations, AR accounting, and financial reporting. You will own the month-end close for revenue, manage AR processes, and lead CECL analysis in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

The role requires deep technical accounting expertise, leadership capabilities, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate revenue recognition and strong financial reporting.