Accountant jobs in California

Army National Guard Units

Rancho Cordova, CA · $99,218 – $128,987

This is a permanent federal position managing accounting operations for an Army National Guard state office, supervising financial data integrity and analysis. It suits experienced accounting professionals ready to lead a full accounting function in a government environment.

Via USAJOBS · Apply there ↗

Vercel

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $120,000 – $140,000

This role owns key accounting close activities including accruals, lease accounting, and payroll processing as Vercel scales toward public-company financial standards. It suits someone with Big 4 and high-growth company experience who can improve processes, potentially using AI automation, and handle accounting for new subsidiaries acquired through M&A.

Listed on Vercel’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $230,000 – $300,000

This role owns technical accounting for Anthropic's strategic investment portfolio, joint ventures, and M&A transactions, requiring deep expertise in US GAAP for complex instruments like warrants and equity method investments. It suits experienced Big 4 and in-house accountants who have built investment accounting functions and can defend sophisticated valuations to auditors and regulators.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Terran Orbital

Full-time · Irvine, CA · $70,000 – $85,000

This role handles accounts payable, vendor management, and month-end accounting support for a satellite manufacturer serving defense and commercial clients. It suits someone with 2–4 years of accounting experience who can manage multiple financial processes independently and work across departments to reconcile transactions and prepare reports.

Listed on Terran Orbital’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Supercast

Full-time · Los Angeles, CA · $114,000 – $130,000

This is an accounting manager role overseeing financial reporting and accounts payable for Fox's Digital & Technology division, handling month-end closes, balance sheet reconciliations, and vendor management. It suits someone with solid accounting experience who enjoys hands-on process work and can partner effectively across business teams.

Listed on Supercast’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Intuit

San Diego, CA · $136,500 – $184,500

Lead the accounts receivable function for a major software company, overseeing global AR operations, month-end close, billing, and SOX compliance. This role suits experienced accountants who excel at managing complex multi-entity environments and want to drive process improvements at scale.

Listed on Intuit’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Shield AI

Full-time · San Diego, CA · $88,000 – $120,000

Shield AI is seeking an experienced accountant to expand and strengthen their accounting operations as the company scales. This role suits someone who wants ownership of financial processes and wants to influence how leadership uses financial data for decision-making.

Listed on Shield AI’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $230,000 – $300,000

Anthropic is hiring a hands-on financial reporting specialist to own cash flows, subsidiary compliance filings, and peer benchmarking while building AI-powered workflows to modernize how the company produces external financial statements. This role suits someone with deep public accounting or SEC reporting experience who is excited to use AI tools to reinvent financial reporting processes.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Shield AI

Full-time · San Mateo, CA · $96,000 – $140,000

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Accountant to help build and scale their accounting operations, taking ownership of significant balance sheet and P&L areas while providing financial insights to leadership. This role suits someone who wants to shape how financial data is managed and used at a growing defense-tech company rather than simply executing month-end closes.

Listed on Shield AI’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $160,000 – $190,000

This role oversees month-end accounting for Anthropic's compute and cloud infrastructure costs, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance as spending scales across multiple providers. It suits someone with deep operational accounting experience who thrives building scalable processes and automation in a fast-growing technical environment.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Intuit

San Diego, CA · $229,500 – $346,500

This Director leads revenue accounting, operations, and collections for a major business segment at Intuit, managing billions in transaction volume and ensuring compliance with complex accounting standards. The role demands deep technical expertise in revenue recognition and SaaS accounting, combined with strategic leadership of finance teams and cross-functional influence across product, sales, and legal organizations.

Listed on Intuit’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $190,000 – $230,000

This role manages day-to-day accounting for Anthropic's large infrastructure lease portfolio under ASC 842 standards, partnering across operations and finance teams to scale processes as the company expands. It suits experienced lease accountants who have worked with complex, high-growth lease portfolios and can translate technical accounting into business terms for non-finance stakeholders.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $230,000 – $300,000

A director-level technical accounting role focused on managing the financial accounting and GAAP treatment of Anthropic's acquisitions, strategic investments, and complex capital transactions. This suits experienced M&A accounting professionals who thrive on shaping deal structures and ensuring flawless financial reporting at scale.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $230,000 – $300,000

Anthropic is hiring a Director of Revenue Accounting to lead revenue recognition, accounts receivable, and month-end close operations for a fast-growing AI company. This role suits someone with deep technical accounting expertise and leadership experience who can manage complex ASC 606 compliance, AR processes, and mentor a growing team.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗