Financial Systems Lead - San Francisco, United States - Anthropic

Anthropic

Verified Company

San Francisco, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

At Anthropic, we believe new AI capabilities are best achieved through secure foundations, not in spite of them.

As capabilities grow more advanced, it is critical that progress moves forward safely and for the benefit of all society.

It is the reason why security sits at the center of our work, and not as an afterthought.

We are looking for a Finance Systems Lead to join our Finance & Accounting team at Anthropic. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of our financial systems.

As we continue to scale, you will optimize our financial tech stack and automate manual processes to build scalable financial systems.

This role will work closely with the Finance & Accounting team, as well as cross-functional teams, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data, streamline processes, and support the company's financial goals.

If you are looking for an opportunity to have a significant impact on financial operations and systems at our innovative AI company, come support the team on the frontier to making AI safe.

About Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our customers and for society as a whole. Our interdisciplinary team has experience across ML, physics, policy, business and product.

Responsibilities:

Manage the maintenance and optimization of our existing 3rd party financial systems, including Enterprise Resourcing Planning (ERP), ProcuretoPay (P2P), OrdertoCash (O2C), Travel & Expense (T&E), Planning, and Tax systems
Develop a longterm strategy for our financial tech stack, including build vs. buy decisions
Own vendor relationships for financial systems, including price negotiations and decisions to upgrade or purchase new modules or systems
Collaborate with the Finance & Accounting team to identify and prioritize system requirements and improvements
Develop and maintain documentation for financial systems, including user guides, process flows, and training materials
Design and implement financial system workflows, integrations, and automations to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Partner on the implementation of a Data Warehouse to centralize financial data from various systems, enabling advanced reporting, analytics, and datadriven decisionmaking
Provide training and support to users of financial systems
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure data integrity
Stay uptodate with industry best practices and emerging technologies in financial systems
Act as system administrator for financial systems and control owner for ITGCs

You may be a good fit if you:

Have 8+ years of experience in Finance Systems, including experience building and leading a Finance Systems team
Have experience with NetSuite ERP and other 3rd party financial systems such as Zip HQ, Brex, Navan, Stripe, Metronome, Anrok, and Pigment
Have a strong understanding of financial processes, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting
Are proficient in financial analysis and data management tools such as Excel and SQL
Have Excellent project management and organization skills
Have strong problemsolving and analytical abilities
Have excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to nontechnical audiences
Have experience in all three areas of security, privacy, and engineering
Have experience supporting medium or large tech organizations
Care about AI safety risk scenarios
Have driven a new security program from beginning to live
Have 8 years of management experience
Have Finance or Accounting experience, including optimizing complex financial data workflows and implementing automation solutions for financial processes
Have fullstack development expertise to build custom integrations and have experience building production software with a focus on usability
Have proficiency in coding languages such as Python and Java
Have knowledge of security and privacy best practices

Annual Salary (USD):

The expected salary for this position is $230k.

Logistics

Location-based hybrid policy:Currently, we expect all staff to be in our office at least 25% of the time.

Deadline to apply:
None. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Compensation and Benefits
Anthropic's compensation package consists of three elements: salary, equity, and benefits.

We are committed to pay fairness and aim for these three elements collectively to be highly competitive with market rates.

Equity - On top of this position's salary (listed above), equity will be a major component of the total compensation. We aim to offer higher-than-average equity compensation for a company of our size, and communicate equity amounts at the time of offer issuance.

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