Head of Revenue Accounting - Deal Desk & Technical Accounting

<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About Anthropic</strong></h2> <p>Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.</p></div><h2><strong>About Anthropic</strong></h2> <p>Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.</p> <h2><strong>About the role</strong></h2> <p>Anthropic is an AI safety and research company working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. As we scale, our revenue is growing extremely quickly, our commercial agreements are getting more complex, and the related systems and controls need to keep pace. We are looking for a Head of Revenue Accounting, Deal Desk &amp; Technical Accounting to own the accounting judgments behind that growth — the technical positions we take, the deals we approve, the disclosures we produce, the revenue systems that process it all, and the controls that make it dependable.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>You will act as the company's authority on complex revenue accounting questions. That includes developing our revenue recognition policies, leading enhancements to our revenue system, as well as designing, implementing, and operating our internal controls. You will set the bar for how much of this work Claude can do, so your team spends its time on key judgments rather than mechanics.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Much of this role's impact comes through influence rather than authority. You'll shape deals before they're signed by getting to Sales and Legal early with a point of vi