Director of Technical Accounting

We're seeking an exceptional technical accounting leader to establish and scale our technical accounting function as we grow. This is a rare opportunity to define accounting policy and financial reporting standards across a high-growth, dynamic environment, partnering with a world-class team, while ensuring rigorous quarterly, annual, and ad hoc investor reporting as a private company.

Technical Accounting

• Develop and maintain U.S. GAAP policies across complex areas, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), leases (ASC 842), fixed assets (ASC 360), debt/financing (ASC 470/835), business combinations (ASC 805), equity/stock compensation (ASC 718, ASC 505), and collaborative arrangements (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, and evaluate the accounting treatment for collaborative arrangements, including co-development and joint go-to-market deals

• 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 the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for technical accounting areas, including review of complex and judgmental journal entries and account reconciliations

Investor Reporting and Financial Statement Audit

• 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 tied to fundraising, board reporting, or strategic transactions

• Lead preparation of annual consolidated financial statements and manage the annual audit process, including coordination with external auditors

SOX & Internal Controls

• Help lay the foundation for the Company's future SOX program, including initial risk assessment and control design

• Develop internal control processes to support long-term 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

Process, Systems & Ad Hoc Projects

• 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

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA required

• 12+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally a mix of Big 4 and 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