Job brief: Corporate Accounting

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• Listed on Anthropic's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (4 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-08.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Anthropic's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $160,000 to $190,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA
• Posted: 2026-10-22

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The posting asks for 7+ years of experience.

Must have

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, in public accounting, in industry, or a combination of both
• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
• Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
• Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position

Conditions

• Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.

Main duties

• Own month-end and quarter-end close activities for an assigned set of accounts and entities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, an…
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and flux analyses, investigate variances to root cause, and write clear explanations for reviewers and business partners
• Maintain US GAAP supporting schedules and documentation for your areas of ownership, such as prepaids, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany balances
• Draft accounting memos and process documentation for routine and recurring transactions, and escalate non-routine items to Technical Accounting with a clear …
• Execute internal controls for your areas and prepare audit support, including schedules, evidence, and responses to auditor requests

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for accounting and finance jobs in San Francisco, CA: $169k a year (81 listings, 24 employers). This listing pays about the same.
• Across Anthropic's 544 open listings, 55% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Anthropic hires

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