Director of Accounting, Anyscale
$220.5k
Offers equity
3 days a week in office
Scalable compute for AI and Python
Job no longer available
Scalable compute for AI and Python
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$220.5k
Offers equity
3 days a week in office
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make scalable computing effortless.
Role
Who you are
- You must have the ability to think at a high level about processes and procedures but not be afraid to roll up your sleeves and contribute to the company’s success
- Our ideal candidate is experienced in managing the close process from beginning to end in a timely manner and handling highly confidential information
- You are a dedicated team player, self-motivated, extremely organized, and detail-oriented
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited to collaborate with cross-functional teams and prioritize projects
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred
- Minimum 8+ years of experience, mix of public accounting and startup experience
- Highly analytical with knowledge of accounting principles
- Excellent organizational skills and able to handle multiple priorities within deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving skills and high level of attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have proficient knowledge of Excel
- Passion for Anyscale and the AI/ML industry
- Experience with accounting tools: NetSuite, Bill.com, Expensify, etc
What the job involves
- Anyscale is seeking a highly motivated Accounting Director to play an integral part in leading technical accounting, financial reporting, and day-to-day operations
- As an early member of the accounting team, you’ll work directly with the Head of Finance and Accounting to own the month-end close and prepare financial statements
- This will include managing account payables, account receivables, revenue accounting, cost accounting, reconcile transactions, payroll, and maintain the general ledger
- Lead and oversee all aspects of the accounting function including the close process, financial reporting, tax and payroll
- Oversee the procure-to-pay (vendor invoices, employee reimbursement, corporate card transactions, etc.) and order-to-cash process (customer invoices)
- Analyze revenue, cost of sales, and other technical areas for proper accounting and alignment to ASC606
- Provide guidance on complex revenue related transactions or new product launches
- Prepare month-end journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Assist with accruals, fixed assets, prepaids, and other close areas
- Prepare supporting documents for audit and quarterly reviews
- Evaluate and document processes and implement process improvements
- Manage the year end tax filings
- Provide management monthly reporting and preparation of financials in compliance with GAAP
Our take
Anyscale operates at the heart of the rapidly expanding AI infrastructure market, where organizations increasingly need systems build to handle large-scale, multimodal, and compled Ai workloads. Founded by the original creators of Ray - and open-source distributed computing framework powering companies like Netflix, Uber, and OpenAI - Anyscale was built to overcome the "AI complexity wall" that legacy compute can't handle. And its providing an AI-native platform that can scale seamlessly from as ingle machine to thousands of GPUs.
The company's impact come from making distributed AI development faster, easier, and far more efficient. By pairing Ray's flexible compute framework with managed clusters, advanced developer tooling, and performance optimization, Anyscale removes the operational burden of scaling AI. Companies like Canva, Recursion, and RunwayML have seen dramatic gains in utilization, speed and cost. So it's fair to say Anyscale has helped teams deliver AI applications faster and with greater reliability.
The company recently strengthened its position through major partnerships with Azure, CoreWeave, and Google CLoud, bringing AI-native compute directly into enterprise environments. New capabilities like RayTurbo, Kubernetes-native deployment, and first-party managed Ray services make it easier than ever to run high-performance AI at dscale. With model sizes and multimodal workloads growing rapidly, Anyscale is in a good position to remain a foundational platform for organizations building the next generation of AI systems.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
133% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Aug 2022
$99m
SERIES C
Dec 2021
$100m
SERIES C
Total funding: $259.6m
Company benefits
- Health, Vision, and Dental Care: We offer a wide range of health, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family—including many plans that are 99% covered by Anyscale
- Fertility Benefits & Paid Parental Leave: Anyscalers can access fertility benefits through Kindbody. Team members can take advantage of 12 weeks of paid leave following the arrival of a new little one.
- Flexible Time Off: We believe all team members should be able to rest up and recharge when needed, which is why we’ve embraced a flexible time off policy at Anyscale.
- Learning & Wellness Stipend: We believe in investing in our #1 asset: our people. We offer a monthly learning and wellness stipend so employees can better themselves at work or pursue personal interests.
- In-Office Meals: Lunch is served everyday in our San Francisco and Palo Alto Offices. Dinner, too, if you’re ever working late. And did we mention boba runs?
- Commute Reimbursement: Whether you’re hopping on public transit or driving yourself to work, Anyscale covers a portion of your commuting costs each month.
- Paid Volunteer Time Off: Give back to the causes and communities you love with paid time off specifically for volunteer work.
- Mental Health Benefits: All Anyscalers can take advantage of included mental health benefits through our Headspace offering.
Company HQ
Yerba Buena, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Phillip Moritz
(Co-Founder & CTO)Phillip graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a PhD in Computer Science.
Keerti Melkote
(CEO)Prior to joining Anyscale in 2024, Keerti spent 5 years at Hewlett Packard Enterprise at the President of Intelligent Edge. He also co-founded Aruba Networks where he spent nearly 20 years in roles including CTO and CEO.
Jooree Na
(CFO)Prior to joining Anyscale in 2024, Jooree spent over 5 years at Confluent, joining as a Director of Technical Accounting & Reporting before working through different roles and becoming the VP of Finance.
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