Anthropic
Manager, Infrastructure Capex Accounting
San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA. Posted 3 months ago
The role
You will own end-to-end accounting for Anthropic's AI infrastructure capex and fixed asset portfolio. This includes monthly close, CIP tracking, and applying technical accounting expertise under ASC 360. You will partner with Data Center Operations, Legal, and Finance teams.
What you will do
- Own end-to-end accounting for AI infrastructure capex and fixed asset portfolio
- Apply technical accounting expertise to complex infrastructure arrangements under ASC 360
- Partner with Data Center Operations, Legal, and Finance teams during contract negotiation
- Serve as a finance partner to non-finance stakeholders
- Collaborate to improve upstream data pipelines from operational and contract systems
- Help design and scale systems, processes, and controls
- Collaborate with and mentor junior accounting professionals
- Serve as a key point of contact with external auditors
- Drive process improvements and automation using AI tooling
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting
- Operational experience at technology or infrastructure-heavy companies
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Strong technical accounting knowledge of ASC 360
- Hands-on experience with a significant fixed asset portfolio in a high-growth environment
- Strong analytical abilities and comfort working with large, complex datasets
- Track record of improving scalable financial processes in fast-moving environments
- Experience mentoring junior accounting professionals
- Ability to translate technical accounting concepts for non-finance stakeholders
- Ability to communicate clearly and influence cross-functional partners
- Experience partnering with engineering, infrastructure, or operations teams
Nice to have
- CPA or equivalent
- Experience at hyperscalers, large compute consumers, or data center operators
- Experience with fixed asset subledger systems at scale
- SQL proficiency
- Background in Big 4 accounting or advisory services combined with industry experience
- Experience with complex data center buildouts or hybrid cloud / on-premise environments
- Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure and associated cost structures
- Experience applying AI tooling to accounting processes, memo drafting, or close automation
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results in rapidly changing environments
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation
- Parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Office space
Before you apply
- We do sponsor visas
About the company
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. Its mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.