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Technical Accounting Manager, Compute Infrastructure
Location
California
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
$216K - $240K / year
Seniority
Senior
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Technical Accounting Manager, Compute Infrastructure
OpenAI
Title: Technical Accounting Manager, Compute Infrastructure Location: San Francisco, CA Hybrid Full-time $216K – $240K • Offers Equity Department: Finance Job Description: About the Team OpenAI Finance is responsible for ensuring the organization is set up for success in pursuit of its mission. The Technical Accounting team plays a crucial role in helping OpenAI navigate complex, judgmental, and rapidly evolving accounting matters with rigor and clarity. We aim to bring both technical excellence and strong business partnership to some of the most novel accounting questions in the industry. About the Role As a Technical Accounting Manager, Compute Infrastructure, you will lead the evaluation, documentation, and operationalization of complex accounting matters related to OpenAI’s compute infrastructure and other strategic business activities. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of technical accounting, infrastructure strategy, financial reporting, and cross-functional execution. You will be responsible for analyzing complex and non-routine transactions under U.S. GAAP, developing well-supported accounting conclusions, and translating those conclusions into practical guidance for accounting operations, financial reporting, controls, and business partners. Areas of focus may include leases, cloud compute arrangements, power purchase agreements, related strategic investments, consolidation evaluations, and other emerging or non-standard arrangements. This role is based in San Francisco, CA or remote with in-office approximately 1x per month. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will: - Evaluate complex, judgmental, and non-routine transactions and document accounting conclusions under U.S. GAAP. - Partner with Controllership, Tax, Legal, FP&A, Procurement, Infrastructure, and other cross-functional teams to assess the accounting implications of new products, commercial arrangements, strategic transactions, and business initiatives. - Translate technical accounting conclusions into practical operational guidance, including journal entries, close procedures, disclosure considerations, and control requirements. - Lead the preparation and review of technical accounting memoranda, position papers, and other documentation for management, auditors, and internal stakeholders. - Maintain and enhance OpenAI’s technical accounting framework, including policies, interpretive guidance, and documentation for both recurring and non-recurring accounting matters. - Advise on financial reporting implications of complex accounting areas, including financial statement presentation and footnote disclosures. - Help design and implement scalable processes to support new accounting requirements, evolving business activities, and continued organizational growth. - Serve as a trusted thought partner on novel, high-impact accounting issues across the organization. You might thrive in this role if you have: - CPA or equivalent accounting qualification. - 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in technology company environments. - Prior experience in a public accounting firm at a manager or senior manager level. - National office or Accounting Advisory background preferred. - A strong foundation in technical accounting under US GAAP, with expertise in financial instruments, consolidation and lease accounting. - Demonstrated ability in managing and supporting high-velocity, cross-functional teams on impactful projects. - Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, strategic thinking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Compensation Range: $216K - $240K USD BENEFITS total compensation also includes generous equity, performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees, and the following benefits. - Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts - Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit) - 401(k) retirement plan with employer match - Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks) - Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees - 13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law) - Mental health and wellness support - Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage - Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth - Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible - Relocation support for eligible employees - Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided. More details about our benefits are available to candidates during the hiring process. This role is at-will and OpenAI reserves the right to modify base pay and other compensation components at any time based on individual performance, team or company results, or market conditions About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. For additional information, please see OpenAI’s Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement. Background checks for applicants will be administered in accordance with applicable law, and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment consistent with those laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, for US-based candidates. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations. To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance. 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