Director, M&A Finance Integration

<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About Anthropic</strong></h2> <p>Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.</p></div><h2>About the role</h2> <p>Anthropic is seeking a dedicated finance integration lead to own the finance function's role from post-signing phase through Day 1 readiness, post-close integration execution, and ongoing playbook development.</p> <p>This is a rare build-and-run opportunity. You will partner closely with the Corporate Development Integration Lead as the dedicated Finance lead within the Integration Management Office (IMO), while reporting to the Head of Corporate Accounting. You will be the connective tissue between deal teams and the Finance organization, and the primary architect of Anthropic's scalable M&amp;A finance integration playbook.</p> <p>The ideal candidate has operated in a similar function at a high-growth technology company, and thrives on building rigorous, repeatable processes in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.</p> <h2>Responsibilities:</h2> <p><strong>Integration Planning &amp; IMO Finance Leadership</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serve as the Finance function lead within the IMO, coordinating the Finance workstream alongside the Corporate Development Integration Lead who owns overall IMO governance</li> <li>Design end-to-end Finance integration plans for each transaction: accounting close, financial reporting, ERP/systems migration, treasury, payroll, FP&amp;A alignment, and tax considerations</li> <li>Define Day 0 through Day 100 Finance milestones with clear owners, dependencies, and escalation paths</li> <li>Build and maintain project plans, issue logs, risk registers, and RACI matrices for the Finance workstream; own reporting into the IMO st