TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. In 2006, TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world.

They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well-being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. TerraPower’s mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field.

Benefits

” TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Chief Account Officer (CAO) TerraPower is seeking an accomplished Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) to lead the company's accounting, financial reporting, controllership, internal controls functions. CAO will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a world class accounting organization capable of supporting a rapidly growing, highly regulated, and capital-intensive business. As TerraPower advances commercialization of its advanced nuclear technologies, the CAO will provide strategic leadership over financial reporting, accounting operations, and finance transformation initiatives.

This role will ensure the integrity of the company's financial information while building scalable infrastructure to support future growth, complex project execution, government-funded programs, and Finance uplift initiatives.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Executive Accounting Leadership Lead all global accounting functions, including general ledger, consolidations, project accounting, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and financial reporting. Serve as the company's principal accounting executive and trusted advisor to the CFO, extended executive leadership team, and Board on accounting, reporting, and financial control matters. Build and develop a high-performing accounting organization capable of supporting significant organizational growth and operational complexity.

Establish strategic priorities, operating metrics, and organizational goals for the accounting function. S. GAAP.

Lead all external financial reporting activities, including preparation and review of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, earnings support schedules, and other SEC filings. Direct the preparation of Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A), footnote disclosures, and technical accounting position papers.