Who We Are
Core Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high-performance compute in North America. Our mission is to accelerate digital innovation by scaling high-value compute rapidly, efficiently, and responsibly. We transform energy into high-value compute with unmatched efficiency at scale. Core Scientific is a publicly trade company (NASDAQ: CORZ).
We power AI, HPC, and other next-generation data center workloads demanding exceptional computing power, in addition to our digital asset mining operations. Our footprint consists of 11 data center campuses across seven states, housing advanced infrastructure for our customers.
What sets us apart? We have an entrepreneurial culture, a "can-do" and collaborative attitude, and we own and control our infrastructure. These strategic advantages enable us to maintain operational excellence, increase efficiency, and rapidly deploy cutting-edge innovations developed by our team of experts.
Join us and accelerate your career alongside our groundbreaking journey. We seek smart, creative, and collaborative professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, result-driven environment. Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and make an impact at Core Scientific.
The Job
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. This is an individual contributor role that will support the monthly close process, account reconciliations, and financial reporting, while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal controls.
The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, scaling environment. You will take ownership of core close processes, gain exposure to industry-specific accounting areas unique to Bitcoin mining and HPC infrastructure, collaborate cross-functionally, and help drive process improvements as the organization scales
Responsibilities
Own month-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations over accruals, prepaid expenses, and intercompany accounting activities
Analyze financial results and investigate variances and trends
Support SOX controls testing and documentation, and maintain compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements
Coordinate with external auditors and manage supporting audit documentation
Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules
Partner closely with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Procurement, and operational teams to improve reporting accuracy
Support accounting for power/energy-related contracts, fixed asset and infrastructure-related transactions, and restricted cash/escrow arrangements
Support systems optimization, automation initiatives, and ERP enhancement projects
Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team as well as with co-workers/ teammates and leaders across the organization.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred
5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public company and/or multi-entity environments·
Big 4 public accounting experience strongly preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Blackline, Workiva, NetSuite).
Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
CPA certification or progress toward CPA.
Experience in audit or financial analysis.
Knowledge of tax regulations and corporate compliance.
Experience with ERP system implementations or upgrades.
Reports To
Director, Accounting
Location
Miami, FL
Travel
Occasional travel may be required as needed.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely utilizes standard office equipment, including laptop computers and smartphones.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and lift up to 25 pounds.
Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. General hours and days of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some nights and weekends may be required.
Supervisory Experience (Yes or No)
No
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public company and/or multi-entity environments
- Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
- Proficiency in accounting software such as BlackLine, Workiva, or NetSuite
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and formulas
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- CPA certification or progress toward CPA
- Experience in audit or financial analysis
- Knowledge of tax regulations and corporate compliance
- Experience with ERP system implementations or upgrades
- CPA certification
- Big Four public accounting experience
Core Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Core Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Core Scientific.
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Healthcare Strength — Paying 100% of employee medical premiums alongside dental, vision, and life coverage points to a notably strong health benefits design. Offering multiple medical plan choices and substantial dependent coverage further reinforces healthcare as a standout component of total rewards.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) program with a 6% employer match and immediate vesting signals meaningful support for long-term savings. The presence of equity awards and potential bonuses adds additional reward vehicles beyond base pay.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — An unlimited vacation policy, paid holidays, paid sick days, and paid parental leave indicate broad time-off coverage. A remote work program and flexibility elements can also enhance the practical value of time off and benefits usage.
Core Scientific Insights
What We Do
We mine digital assets because we believe blockchain is more than just another disruptive technology. It’s an opportunity to reshape our institutions to be more fair, inclusive, and sustainable. We self-mine with a 100% carbon neutral footprint, and to date, 55-60% of our electricity comes from sustainable power, including solar, wind, and hydro. We take sustainability in our self-mining seriously.
Why Work With Us
Join our team to be at the forefront of this nascent technology that will shape our future. From processes to culture, we’re building something new from the ground up. Unapologetically, we work hard, run hard, keep bureaucracy to a minimum and hold ourselves accountable in our quest to build something special.
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