Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting
Oklo · Remote · Santa Clara, CA or Remote · $170k–$210k
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Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting to join our growing team.
Position Description
The Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting will own the preparation of Oklo’s annual and quarterly financial statement and oversee all technical accounting-related analyses and memos. Reporting to the VP of Accounting and Controller, this role will also oversee the development of Oklo’s suite of accounting policies and SOX controls as the Company expands its operations. The Director will work closely with the internal audit department and be a primary contact for the Company’s external auditors. The role will also be a key partner to peers within Oklo’s finance team and across the organization, providing internal training and education on areas of accounting impacting Oklo today and in the future. This role will be a key resource to Corporate Development, Procurement and Business Unit Leaders, providing expert accounting advice as contracts and other transactions are being structured. The Director will play a critical role in optimizing Oklo’s accounting processes, policies and reporting, enabling the business to grow at pace.
Specific responsibilities may include
- Prepare the financial statements and footnotes for Oklo’s Form 10-K and Form 10-Q, including all supporting schedules, and related reporting packages. Partner with key stakeholders across the Company to prepare the MD&A.
- Lead Disclosure Committee meetings and assist the VP of Accounting and Controller in the preparation of Audit Committee reports.
- Lead monthly internal calls with Oklo’s finance team and the external auditors on the accounting for significant new transactions, and related disclosure considerations.
- Perform technical accounting research on complex areas of accounting relevant to Oklo, including business combinations and asset acquisitions, power purchase agreements, consolidation and equity method accounting, financial investments, stock-based compensation, and capitalization of construction costs.
- Lead the adoption of any new Accounting Standards and Accounting Standard Updates, including project management and reporting progress to senior management. Monitor developments at the FASB as it relates to potential new standards,
- Serve as key contact for the Company’s external auditors, ensuring strong project management over all phases of the audit and identifying any areas for continuous improvement.
- Own the Company’s suite of accounting policies and lead the development of new policies as the Company expands and new business transactions are executed.
- Own SOX controls in the areas of SEC reporting and technical accounting, preparing robust documentation to support ICFR certifications and the external SOX audit.
- Coach and develop the team, identify appropriate training and development opportunities for each team member, and lead organization-wide training on key accounting
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Humility : We are team players who act for the good of the company and for the world. We are focused on our mission, not personal recognition.
Ownership : We take pride in what we do and how we do it. We are proactive in finding solutions and see tasks through to completion. We are committed to delivering on our promises to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy.
Pathfinding : We chart new ground where no path exists by approaching challenges with curiosity, courage, and creativity while navigating ambiguity.
Candidates should be aware that employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, and employees may be subject to drug testing at any time in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
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