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Anthropic

Technical Revenue Accounting

Anthropic, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

About The Role We are looking for a Technical Revenue Accounting professional to join our Accounting Team. In this role, you will execute complex ASC 606 technical evaluations, draft comprehensive revenue accounting memos, and provide strategic accounting guidance on new product revenue recognition treatments and go‑to‑market initiatives. You will work cross‑functionally across the organization and solve complex problems on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

Author detailed ASC 606 technical accounting memos analyzing complex revenue recognition scenarios and providing accounting conclusions

Evaluate and establish revenue recognition treatment for new product offerings, including performance obligation identification, SSP evaluation, and contract modification assessments

Advise business stakeholders on revenue accounting implications of new go‑to‑market strategies, pricing models, and unique commercial arrangements

Review revenue contracts and prepare technical accounting documentation, including ASC 606 checklists and position papers to ensure revenue recognition compliance

Lead technical research initiatives on emerging revenue recognition issues and present authoritative findings to senior management

Develop and maintain comprehensive revenue recognition policies, procedures, and technical guidance documentation

Translate complex technical accounting requirements into actionable business guidance for non‑accounting stakeholders

Prepare for revenue‑related month‑end close activities and flux analysis

Build and maintain relationships with cross‑functional stakeholders to drive effective collaboration

Participate in and contribute to process improvement and system implementation projects

Qualifications You May Be a Good Fit If You:

Have 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with extensive expertise in ASC 606 implementation and complex revenue recognition scenarios

Have demonstrated experience drafting technical accounting memos, position papers, and revenue recognition assessments

Have strong knowledge of ASC 606 with experience in performance obligation analysis, contract modification accounting, and variable consideration treatment

Ability to articulate complex accounting positions clearly, and proactively conduct technical accounting research to identify emerging revenue recognition challenges

Have hands‑on experience with revenue recognition tools (e.g., NetSuite ARM, Oracle Fusion, Workday Financial Management, Zuora RevPro)

Have proven project management skills with ability to drive results

Have a demonstrated ability to thrive in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments

Strong Candidates May Have:

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred with demonstrated technical accounting expertise

Experience with technical accounting advisory work, including revenue recognition consulting or implementation experience

Experience working with consumption‑based and subscription‑based revenue models

Knowledge of AI/ML, SaaS and technology sector revenue recognition complexities

Annual Salary $190,000—$230,000 USD

Logistics

Education requirements: At least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Location‑based hybrid policy: All staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time; some roles may require more.

Visa sponsorship: We sponsor visas and will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa if you are offered a position.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.

Diversity & Inclusion We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy, so we urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if you're interested in this work. We think AI systems like the ones we're building have enormous social and ethical implications. We think this makes representation even more important, and we strive to include a range of diverse perspectives on our team.

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer 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.

Guidance on Candidates’ AI Usage: Learn about our policy for using AI in our application process.

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