# Accounting Lead, Hardware at OpenAI

- Company: OpenAI
- What the company does: Backed by Greylock, Insight and Khosla.
- Company website: https://openai.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $216K to $240K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-03
- Apply by: 2026-12-18
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openai/bfecbfa0-6573-4c00-8215-50e271f411bc?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/openai-accounting-lead-hardware/

## About the role

We are seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Accounting Lead, Hardware to build and scale inventory accounting capabilities across consumer hardware and robotics businesses. This role partners closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, Technical Accounting, Strategic Finance, and Systems teams to establish scalable inventory and supply chain accounting processes and reporting infrastructure supporting rapid growth and product launches. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with ownership of complex accounting areas, close processes, or operational accounting
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and demonstrated ability to research unfamiliar accounting topics and apply sound judgment
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new business models, systems, and operational processes and take ownership of unfamiliar accounting areas
- Experience building or improving accounting processes, reconciliations, controls, and reporting
- Strong systems aptitude and experience working with ERP systems and financial data

Tags: Finance

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