Anthropic
Manager, Compute Accounting
$160K–$190K
San Francisco, CA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years of progressive operational accounting experience. The posting also says required years correlate with internal job level requirements.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; relevant field of study as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, but not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, the company says it will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa and provide an immigration lawyer.
About the job
Manage accounting, reporting, and controls for compute and cloud infrastructure spending, including close, contract accounting, commitments, audits, and process automation.
What you'll do
- Own monthly accounting and reporting for compute expenses, including reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, journal entries, and flux analysis.
- Review cloud and infrastructure contracts, track purchase commitments, and support audit requests.
- Build scalable controls and reporting, improve close workflows, and partner with Engineering, Procurement, Finance & Strategy, and cloud providers to resolve issues.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of progressive operational accounting experience.
- CPA (or equivalent) and strong understanding of GAAP.
- Hands-on month-end close experience preparing accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Significant experience accounting for cloud service or compute infrastructure expenses, including contract review.
Nice to have
- Workday; SQL and BigQuery; Python.
- Experience with finance automation, cloud or technology businesses, or infrastructure lease and asset structures.
Pay
$160,000 — $190,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Workday, SQL, BigQuery, Python, Claude
AI focus
Use AI tooling to enhance financial analysis, memo drafting, and close automation; drive process improvement and automation.
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