Role in brief
Circle is a leading internet financial platform focusing on digital assets. The Senior Accountant for Regulatory Reporting will manage accounting and reporting processes, requiring expertise in U.S. GAAP and IFRS. Candidates with a background in accounting, especially from Big 4 or fintech, should consider applying.
About the role
Circle is at the forefront of internet financial services, developing solutions that enhance global economic interactions through digital assets and blockchain technology. The company operates a regulated stablecoin network and supports enterprises and developers in financial innovation.
In this role, the Senior Accountant will oversee statutory and regulatory reporting for various legal entities. Success will be measured by the ability to deliver accurate financial reports, maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS, and improve processes through automation and AI tools.
The salary range for this role is between $112,500 and $147,500.
Skills that matter here
- Oracle Fusion: Experience with Oracle Fusion is essential for managing ERP transactions and reporting.
- Statutory Reporting: The role involves preparing statutory and regulatory reports for compliance.
- Digital Assets: Knowledge of digital assets is important for accurate financial reporting in this sector.
- U.S. GAAP: Understanding U.S. GAAP is crucial for ensuring compliance in financial reporting.
- Automation Platforms: The role requires leveraging automation tools to enhance reporting efficiency.
- AI Tools: Familiarity with AI tools is needed to streamline accounting processes.
Who this role suits
- A candidate with a strong background in accounting, particularly from a Big 4 firm or fintech.
- Someone who is detail-oriented and can manage tight deadlines effectively.
- A team player who is comfortable collaborating across different time zones.
- An individual eager to embrace modern technology, including AI and automation in accounting.
From the employer
Responsibilities
- Prepare statutory and regulatory reporting for multiple legal entities.
- Perform month-end close procedures (management accounts, journal entries, reconciliations, ERP transaction review).
- Analyze fluctuations in balance sheet and P&L accounts.
- Prepare support for SEC disclosures.
- Review agreements for U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local reporting compliance.
- Partner with teams for process improvements (automation, AI-based enhancements).
- Own and improve control design and execution (documentation, testing readiness, control gap identification in line with ICFR/SOX).
- Take ownership of SOX, audit, and tax compliance efforts.
- Contribute to special projects.
- Leverage AI tools and automation platforms to reduce manual processes and improve reporting quality and efficiency.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of relevant accounting experience (Big 4 audit or in-house at technology, fintech, or financial institution).
- Prior experience with publicly traded companies preferred.
- ACA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent qualification.
- Working knowledge of IFRS required.
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP strongly preferred.
- Good grasp of regulatory reporting including financial institutions.
- Exceptional organization and attention to detail.
- Deadline-conscious with proven ability to deliver high-quality work on tight timelines.
- High accountability and ownership.
- Demonstrated ability to execute complex reconciliations and variance analyses.
- Comfortable learning and working with modern AI tools and automation platforms.
- Works independently and collaboratively with a global team across various time zones.
- Professional-level English communication (written and spoken).
Preferred Requirements
- Understanding of blockchain technology and digital assets.
- Hands-on experience with automation tools and AI platforms such as Claude, ChatGPT, N8N or similar tools used in accounting workflows.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion (or comparable ERP), Slack, and Google Workspace.
- Experience working cross-functionally in a remote-first, high-growth environment.
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
This position is fully remote.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates should have at least 4 years of relevant accounting experience.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates can apply through Circle's careers website.