Technical Accounting Lead

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU. If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us. *Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose or San Francisco office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday. What You’ll Do Lead technical accounting research and prepare memos for complex, non-routine transactions in accordance with U.S. GAAP Analyze accounting implications of significant transactions, including revenue, equity, debt, business combinations, leases, and stock-based compensation Partner cross-functionally (Legal, Tax, FP&A, Treasury) to assess accounting impacts and provide guidance ahead of execution Develop and maintain accounting policies; evaluate and implement new FASB and SEC guidance in preparation for public company readiness Support IPO readiness efforts, including drafting technical disclosures, assisting with S-1/10-K preparation, and enhancing financial statement presentation Assist with consolidated financial statement preparation, footnotes, and reporting package reviews to ensure accuracy and SEC compliance Support external audits and SOX readiness by preparing documentation, strengthening controls, and improving close and reporting processes Contribute to M&A, system implementations, and other strategic initiatives to support company growth What we look for in you: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 4+ years of experience in technical accounting, preferably within a Big 4 firm and/or a publicly traded company Active CPA required Strong knowledge of the U.S. GAAP with experience analyzing complex and non-routine transactions (e.g., revenue recognition, leases, equity, debt, busin