Director of Technical Accounting
Together AI· Finance
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$245k - $300kfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Technical accounting leadership role focused on establishing and scaling the technical accounting function, defining accounting policy and financial reporting standards, and delivering investor reporting and financial statement audits for a high-growth private company.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain U.S. GAAP policies across ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 360, ASC 470/835, ASC 805, ASC 718, ASC 505, and ASC 808
- Serve as subject matter expert on complex transactions including structured financing, equipment financing, and customer contracts
- Partner with Revenue Accounting on revenue recognition for usage-based, subscription, and enterprise contracts; evaluate accounting for collaborative arrangements (co-development, joint go-to-market)
- Assist with lease accounting and capitalization policy for data center, colocation, and equipment arrangements
- Advise on equity transactions (stock issuances, SAFEs, convertible instruments, stock-based compensation) and strategic investments/joint ventures
- Draft technical accounting memos for significant transactions and non-standard deal structures
- Monitor and implement new accounting standards
- Partner with Legal, Tax, FP&A, Strategic Finance and other teams on accounting implications of new contracts and transactions
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for technical accounting areas including complex/judgmental journal entries and account reconciliations
- Lead quarterly, annual and ad hoc investor financial reporting packages
- Partner with FP&A, Legal, and Investor Relations to ensure clear, accurate disclosures
- Support ad hoc reporting for fundraising, board reporting, or strategic transactions
- Lead preparation of annual consolidated financial statements and manage annual audit process with external auditors
- Help lay the foundation for the Company’s future SOX program, including initial risk assessment and control design
- Develop internal control processes to support audit readiness
- Partner with external auditors on control-related discussions and early readiness efforts
- Foster awareness of strong internal controls across Accounting, FP&A, and other teams
- Build scalable technical accounting processes and documentation standards
- Partner with Core Accounting, FP&A, and Systems teams on close processes and automation
- Lead or support ad hoc projects, including new initiatives and process improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA
- 12+ years of progressive accounting experience (Big 4 + in-house) with experience building/scaling a technical accounting function
- Deep expertise across ASC 606, 842, 360, 470/835, 805, 718, 505, and 808
- Experience with investor-facing reporting, ideally at a high-growth or late-stage private company
- Experience in high-growth tech or AI infrastructure preferred; familiarity with usage-based/subscription models, hardware-inclusive business models, and data center compute infrastructure a plus
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving private company environment
- Strong written communication skills with experience drafting technical memos and investor-ready disclosures
- Familiarity with emerging accounting issues for AI infrastructure companies (e.g., compute capitalization, data center leasing, partnership arrangements)
Skills
Required:Technical accounting policy developmentInvestor reportingClose process and journal entries
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Startup equity
- Competitive benefits
- US base salary plus equity and benefits
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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