Manager, Technical Accounting

Pay: $140000.00 - $160000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Step into a high-visibility high-impact role at a first-of-its-kind publicly traded energy company your fingerprints will be on the technical accounting foundation from day one
• Own the technical accounting function with real authority this is not a support role its a seat at the table alongside the CAO CFO and Audit Committee
• Work at the forefront of the energy-AI convergence on infrastructure that will power the next generation of artificial intelligence at unprecedented scale
• Build and scale a technical accounting function over time this role has a clear runway for growth as the company expands
• Equity eligibility plus competitive base and annual bonus total compensation is above market and structured to reward long-term value creation
• Partner with top-tier external advisors and auditors on complex career-defining transactions involving capital markets activity convertible instruments and project-scale capitalization
• Be the go-to internal expert if youve ever wanted to be the authoritative voice on technical GAAP in a high-growth environment this is that role

Location: Based on-site in Dallas Texas a world-class city with a thriving business community no state income tax and a finance talent ecosystem that makes this a destination not a compromise.

Note: This role requires a CPA in good standing and a minimum of 5 years of technical accounting or Big Four audit/advisory experience. Candidates without active CPA licensure and demonstrated SEC reporting experience (including technical memo authorship) will not be considered.

About Us

We are a pioneering energy infrastructure company building the next generation of power grids at gigawatt scale to support the explosive growth of artificial intelligence. Our flagship campus one of the most ambitious energy-driven AI complexes ever conceived integrates nuclear natural gas utility solar and battery power across millions of square feet of AI infrastructure. We entered the public markets in our first year of trading and are executing a capital-intensive buildout that demands world-class financial talent. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Author and own technical accounting memos across US GAAP topics as transactions arise with specific near-term focus on fixed assets (ASC 360/970) equity compensation (ASC 718) and debt instruments (ASC 470/815)
• Lead capitalized project accounting including capitalized interest capitalized labor capitalized stock-based compensation and placed-in-service determinations
• Drive SBC accounting for all equity awards: grant-date measurement modification accounting requisite service period determination and the capitalization framework
• Analyze and conclude on debt-related accounting including modification vs. extinguishment analysis embedded derivative bifurcation and debt issuance cost allocation across senior secured facilities equipment financings and convertible instruments
• Support quarterly and annual SEC filings (10-K 10-Q 8-K S-3) including footnote drafting and coordination with external auditors on technical workpapers and pre-clearance discussions
• Cover the full portfolio of applicable GAAP areas: revenue recognition (ASC 606) leases (ASC 842) consolidations and VIE analysis (ASC 810) and equity method investments (ASC 323)
• Review contracts and term sheets for accounting implications partner with Legal Treasury and the CFO organization in pre-execution structuring conversations
• Draft and maintain accounting policies templated workpapers and a memo library built to withstand auditor scrutiny
• Deliver periodic training to the broader finance team on emerging GAAP topics and company-specific policy applications
• Report directly to the Chief Accounting Officer and Controller; interface regularly with Controllership FP&A Treasury and external auditors

Qualifications

Required

• 5 years of experience in technical accounting audit or technical advisory with meaningful time in a Big Four audit or technical practice
• Active CPA license in good standing
• Working knowledge of ASC2 and 323
• Public company SEC reporting experience including authorship of technical memos reviewed by external auditors
• Strong written communication ability to translate complex conclusions into board-ready and auditor-ready materials
• High degree of maturity judgment and discretion in handling material non-public information
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance

Preferred

• Experience at a publicly traded energy infrastructure or industrials company
• Familiarity with Oracle Fusion Workiva and Equity Edge Online
• Masters in Accounting or Taxation MBA or CFA

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is a rare opportunity to join a newly public company at the intersection of two of the most consequential industries of our time energy and artificial intelligence. You wont be maintaining a steady-state accounting function. Youll be building one tackling complex transactions that most accountants see once in a career and doing it alongside a leadership team that values technical rigor and clear thinking. Growth here is real: as the company scales the function scales with it. If you want your technical accounting expertise to matter to be seen used and rewarded this is the environment to be in.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: active CPA license. 5 years of technical accounting or Big Four audit/advisory exp

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• Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - For the right fit if they cant find anyone local

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The client is a first-year publicly traded large-scale energy and AI infrastructure company building a multi-gigawatt campus powered by a mix of nuclear gas solar and battery systems. They need a CPA-credentialed technical accountant who can own US GAAP positions and SEC filings solo with depth in fixed asset capitalization stock-based compensation and complex debt instruments. This is a high-visibility individual contributor with a direct line to the CAO and a clear path to build a team.

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