Senior Accountant, Crypto

About the role

This Senior Accountant will be responsible for key digital asset month-end close activities across various Figment entities. This includes reconciling crypto subledgers and wallets, preparing management reports, and ensuring timely and accurate financial closes. The role requires investigating on-chain transactions to ensure all digital asset activity is correctly measured and recognized according to accounting standards.

A significant part of this position involves driving AI-assisted automation for month-end close processes, such as journal entry preparation and reconciliation workflows. The accountant will also build and maintain detailed management reports to provide leadership with insights into digital asset activity and performance trends. Collaboration with Treasury, FP&A, Protocol, Data Science, and Risk teams is essential for onboarding new protocols, validating data, and resolving discrepancies.

The role also includes preparing accounting memos and audit documentation, supporting financial statements and tax audits, and assisting with walkthroughs of crypto accounting processes. As Figment scales, this individual will support new product launches, accounts receivable, entity-level reporting, and other crypto accounting projects, contributing to the company's mission to accelerate the Web3 ecosystem.

The salary for this position ranges from $105,000 to $130,000 USD.

Skills that matter here

• CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA certification: This credential is a foundational requirement for demonstrating expertise in accounting principles and practices essential for the role.
• IFRS 15 and/or ASC 606: Knowledge of these revenue recognition standards is critical for accurately classifying and recognizing digital asset activity.
• blockchain explorers (e.g., Etherscan, Solscan, Mintscan): Experience with these tools is necessary for investigating and reconciling on-chain transactions specific to crypto accounting.
• NetSuite or similar ERP systems and crypto subledger platforms such as Bitwave, Koinly, Cryptio: Familiarity with these systems will aid in managing financial data and automating accounting workflows.
• AI-assisted accounting or close automation workflows: Experience with these technologies will be beneficial for driving efficiency in month-end close processes and applying sound accounting judgment to AI-generated outputs.

Who this role suits

• A person who thrives on investigating complex financial data and ensuring its accuracy.
• Someone who is proactive in driving process improvements and adopting new technologies like AI in accounting.
• An individual who can manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently in a remote setting.
• A professional who enjoys collaborating with diverse teams to resolve discrepancies and validate financial data.

From the employer

How you will make an impact

• Own key digital assets month-end close activities across multiple Figment entities, including crypto subledger reconciliations per entity, wallet reconciliations, and management reporting deliverables, ensuring timely and accurate close
• Investigate on-chain transactions and ensure all digital asset activity is accurately measured, classified, and recognized in accordance with applicable accounting standards
• Drive AI-assisted automation across month-end close, including journal entry preparation and posting, reconciliation workflows, and per-chain analytics, applying sound accounting judgment to AI-generated outputs
• Build and maintain granular management reporting, providing leadership with clear visibility into digital asset activity and key performance trends
• Partner with Treasury, FP&A, Protocol, Data Science, and Risk teams to onboard new protocols, validate month-end data, and resolve discrepancies across the crypto accounting pipeline
• Prepare accounting memos and audit-ready documentation, support financial statements and tax audits, including walkthroughs of crypto accounting processes
• Support new product launches, accounts receivable function, entity-level reporting, and other crypto accounting projects and initiatives as Figment continues to scale

What you bring to the team

• CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA certification
• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated ownership across the full accounting cycle
• Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 and/or ASC 606, with demonstrated experience applying revenue recognition guidance in practice
• Proven ability to reconcile high-volume data across multiple systems with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
• Track record of managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Experience using blockchain explorers (e.g., Etherscan, Solscan, Mintscan) to investigate and reconcile on-chain transactions

Bonus if you have

• Hands-on experience with crypto accounting: token-denominated revenue, on-chain transaction flows, and digital asset subledger management
• Experience in fintech, SaaS, or digital asset-native organizations such as staking providers, exchanges, custodians, or wallets
• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems and crypto subledger platforms such as Bitwave, Koinly, Cryptio
• Familiarity with AI-assisted accounting or close automation workflows

Why you might be excited about us

At Figment, we offer an exciting range of competitive benefits designed to support and empower every member of our team:

• 100% remote-first environment. Our flagship office is in Toronto, Canada. We also have additional co-working spaces in New York, London, and Singapore.
• 4 weeks of PTO that kick in day one, with an additional 1 week of flex days.
• Extended company-paid health benefits that kick in day one.
• Best in class parental leave and flexible arrangements.
• A home office stipend to create a space that you enjoy working in.
• Monthly Wifi reimbursement.
• A yearly Learning & Development budget.
• 401K (US) or RRSP match (Canada).
• Stock Options in the company.
• Annual onsite company gatherings and retreats to inspire team bonding, collaboration, and fun!