Technical Accounting Manager

Crusoe
Denver +1 more
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior-level accounting professionals who thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and possess deep expertise in US GAAP and SEC reporting. The role is suited for candidates with experience in complex transaction analysis and a background in energy or infrastructure industries.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with CPA certification and six or more years of accounting experience in complex financial environments
    — “Six or more years of total accounting and audit experience.”
  • Individuals who have led the implementation of new accounting standards and can communicate technical concepts clearly
    — “the ability to translate complex accounting concepts for non-financial stakeholders.”
  • Professionals with expertise in SEC reporting and a background in energy, infrastructure, or data centers
    — “Industry experience in energy, infrastructure, or data centers.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a high level of technical accounting precision and compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.
    — “ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.”
  • Candidates must be prepared to manage multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment.
    — “Ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with SEC narrative disclosures and new accounting standard implementations in your resume.
    — “Direct experience drafting MD&A or other SEC narrative disclosures.”
  • Emphasize your ability to lead accounting policy formulation and implementation across an organization.
    — “Formulate global accounting policies and assist with the implementation of those policies across the organization.”
  • Showcase your background in project finance, joint ventures, or capital-intensive structures if applicable.
    — “Experience with project finance, joint ventures, or other capital-intensive structures.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • preparing and reviewing financial statements
  • authoring MD&A
Typical background
CPAfinancial accounting

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical AccountingFinancial ReportingUS GAAPSEC Regulations

Preferred

CPANew Accounting Standards

Stack & domain

Technical AccountingFinancial ReportingUS GAAPSEC RegulationsCPAAccounting PoliciesComplex Transaction AnalysisMD&ANew Standards AdoptionResearchWritingCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkAccountingFinance

About the role

Original posting from Crusoe via Ashby

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.

We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.

We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.

If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

About This Role:

Crusoe is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Technical Accounting to lead our technical accounting research, provide financial reporting oversight, and formulate and implement company-wide accounting policies. As Crusoe scales and takes on increasingly complex financings, partnerships, and international operations, this role is the Company's subject matter expert on how those transactions are accounted for — analyzing new and unique deals for appropriate treatment and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.

In this role, you will contribute to the preparation and review of the Company's external quarterly and annual financial statements, author the MD&A, drive the adoption of new accounting standards, and act as a strategic partner to internal business units and the primary liaison for external auditors on complex accounting positions. The ideal candidate is a licensed CPA with deep technical expertise, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to translate complex accounting concepts for non-financial stakeholders. This is a full-time, exempt position.

What You'll Be Working On:

  • Complex Transaction Analysis — Lead the research and evaluation of complex transactions, including debt/equity transactions, consolidation, lease accounting, revenue recognition, and other topics.
  • Technical Documentation & Leadership Communication — Prepare clear, comprehensive technical accounting memoranda documenting the Company's conclusions and compliance under US GAAP, and present the related accounting considerations to leadership.
  • SEC Financial Statements & Footnotes — Prepare and review aspects of the Company's quarterly financial statements and footnotes in compliance with SEC reporting requirements.
  • MD&A Authorship — Author the Management's Discussion and Analysis section to ensure clear, accurate narratives of financial results and trends.
  • Global Accounting Policy — Formulate global accounting policies and assist with the implementation of those policies across the organization.
  • New Standards Adoption — Monitor, analyze, and interpret new accounting pronouncements from the FASB, SEC, and other regulatory bodies to assess their impact on financial reporting, and drive the planning and implementation of new standards.
  • External Audit Partnership — Coordinate and engage with external auditors on the review of technical accounting positions, consolidated financial statements, and new accounting standards.
  • Internal Control Environment — Support the maintenance of a strong internal control environment (SOX compliance) over technical accounting and financial reporting processes.

What You'll Bring to the Team:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification required.
  • Six or more years of total accounting and audit experience.
  • Deep technical accounting expertise in US GAAP, SEC reporting regulations, and SOX internal control frameworks.
  • Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, with a proven ability to communicate complex accounting concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Strong critical and analytical thinking skills, with the ability to identify issues and develop and implement practical solutions.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience at a large public accounting firm (National Office or technical accounting group) or with a large corporate filer.
  • Direct experience drafting MD&A or other SEC narrative disclosures.
  • Experience leading the implementation of a major new accounting standard (e.g., ASC 842, ASC 606).
  • Familiarity with accounting for project finance, joint ventures, or other capital-intensive structures.
  • Industry experience in energy, infrastructure, or data centers.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional perks & programs specific to location

Compensation:

Compensation will be paid in the range of $115,000 - $140,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Source: Crusoe careers (Ashby)

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