Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values -based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together!

Anaplan seeks a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to join our accounting team. We are looking for someone with strong technical accounting skills, who is a great collaborator, and is passionate about delivering quality results and driving continual improvement in a dynamic, high-growth environment. The role will report to the Director of Technical Accounting & Reporting and lead complex accounting matters, as well as play a key role in understanding and adopting new accounting standards. The role will partner with cross-functional team leads, including revenue operations, corporate accounting, legal, finance, treasury, and other subject matter experts and leaders within the Company. Our ideal candidate will enjoy a hybrid work schedule, with two days/week in our San Francisco office.

Your Impact

• Serve as a subject matter expert on complex topics, including business combinations (ASC 805), revenue recognition (ASC 606), leases (ASC 842), software capitalization, and stock-based compensation (ASC 718).
• Lead and perform technical accounting research and analysis for complex and non-routine transactions (e.g., M&A, debt/equity structures, and new business models), drafting audit-ready accounting memoranda under U.S. GAAP. Bring a point of view, rooted in technical accounting literature.
• Provide technical accounting support for M&A phases, including due diligence, deal structuring, and post-merger integration activities.
• Ensure all stock-based compensation awards are properly accounted for and reported in accordance with ASC 718 and related guidance.
• Assist the revenue recognition team during period close to review and approve non-standard and amended customer contracts, providing technical accounting guidance to evaluate accounting treatment for non-standard revenue terms as needed.
• Review final statutory (local GAAP) financi