Ode with Anthropic - Controller (SF)
Requirements
• You've built a controllership from scratch: You have 10+ years in accounting, including public accounting and 3+ years as a Controller or Assistant Controller at a high-growth company. You've led a first audit and moved a company onto a real ERP. • You've built a controllership from scratch: • You bring deep technical rigor: You're expert in US GAAP, especially ASC 606 for project-based, milestone and variable revenue, and comfortable with multi-entity consolidation and purchase accounting. CPA required. • You already overuse AI: You can show us something you built or automated in your accounting work with Claude, Cursor or similar, and you know where it still needs a human check. SQL or scripting is a plus. • You already overuse AI: • You build lean by design: You default to better systems, automation, and AI before adding people or process. • You build lean by design: • You want to win: You have a high bar, move with urgency, and are deeply motivated to build something exceptional. • You want to win: • Our Values • Our Values • Overdeliver: We are writing the playbook on how to create enterprise value with LLMs, and building our reputation as the world’s best applied AI team. • Overdeliver: • Overuse AI: We go out of our way to experiment with the latest tools and share what we learn with our teammates - building a culture at the frontier. • Overuse AI: • Over "engineer" the culture: For every big decision, we ask “would this make Fractional a better or worse place for our team?” • Over "engineer" the culture: • Location • Location • San Francisco, CA • San Francisco, CA • Full time, on site Monday through Thursday, plus some Fridays as needed, in our Financial District office, San Francisco • Typical hours 8:30am (or earlier) to 5:30pm, with flexibility for early mornings, moves and evening events • Able to lift up to 25 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
Responsibilities
• Take the books in-house and get them audited: Transition accounting from our outsourced partner to a close you own • Take the books in-house and get them audited: • Build an AI-native close: Run the monthly, quarterly and annual close under US GAAP across every entity. Use Claude to automate reconciliations, accruals, flux and close prep until the manual steps disappear, on the way to a 5-day close. • Build an AI-native close: • Own revenue for a services business: Set ASC 606 policy across fixed-fee, reserved-team and milestone SOWs, success fees and pass-through costs. Partner with Commercial and Legal before deals sign so the treatment is clear before work starts. • Own revenue for a services business: • Make controls that scale: Design controls over order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, payroll and the close, including human-in-the-loop review of AI-generated work, with evidence our auditors and investors can rely on. • Make controls that scale: • Absorb growth: Own purchase accounting and integration for acquisitions, stand up new entities and intercompany, own the chart of accounts, and define requirements for our move off QuickBooks to a modern ERP. • Absorb growth:
Benefits
• $200K – $240K • Offers Equity • 🏦 Competitive Compensation Package: Attractive salary aligned with your experience and skills. • 📈 401k with Matching: Invest in your future with our company-matched retirement plan. • 🌴 Unlimited PTO: Take the time you need to relax and rejuvenate. • 🏥 Exceptional Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy. • 🚑 Health FSA: Manage out-of-pocket health expenses effectively. • 🚌 Commuter Benefits: Make your travel to work easier and more affordable. • 🏥 Life Insurance: Providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones. • 🎉 Team Events and Activities: Regular events to build camaraderie and a strong team spirit. • Ready to join us? • Ready to join us?
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