Director of Financial Reporting (Special Projects)

Join Anthropic, a leading AI safety and research company, as the Director of Financial Reporting (Special Projects). In this hands-on role, you will shape the financial reporting function, own key external reporting components, and collaborate with various teams. You will also have the opportunity to leverage AI tools to improve reporting processes.

• Own the consolidated statement of cash flows end to end, including preparation, supporting schedules, classification analysis, non-cash disclosures, and review with external auditors.
• Lead subsidiary and other compliance-related reporting, such as entity-level and special-purpose financial statements, lender and covenant reporting, and other regulatory or contractual reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities to leverage Claude and automation tools to improve reporting processes, with a hands-on willingness to test and adopt new technologies as they emerge.

• If you enjoy owning complex reporting end to end, have strong judgment on disclosure, and are excited to reinvent how financial reporting gets done with AI, we would love to hear from you
• Experience with subsidiary, statutory, or other compliance-related reporting (e.g., entity-level financial statements, lender or covenant reporting, regulatory filings)
• Experience using Claude or similar AI tools to build new financial reporting workflows or automation
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain complex accounting topics to non-accounting partners
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, including Regulation S-X and S-K
• Sound judgment and comfort owning ambiguous work, setting priorities, and meeting filing deadlines with minimal oversight
• Passion for Anthropic's mission to build safe, transformative AI systems
• Hands-on ownership of a statement of cash flows, including preparation, classification under ASC 230, and support for audit review
• Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
• 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
• 12+ years of experience in financial reporting, SEC reporting, or public accounting, including time at a public company or one preparing to go public
• Have built or run a peer disclosure benchmarking program, including use of EDGAR full-text search or XBRL data
• Have built reusable Claude or similar AI skills, agents, or processes
• Experience with international statutory reporting or consolidation of special-purpose entities
• CPA or equivalent certification