Senior Accountant, Digital Assets and Investments

Circle is a cutting-edge company in the financial technology sector, driving innovations in the digital economy. Our mission is to create opportunities for seamless, efficient, and cost-effective global transactions, fundamentally changing the way money moves across borders. We are dedicated to fostering economic growth and inclusivity through our groundbreaking initiatives, such as USDC, a blockchain-based dollar.

About Us:

At Circle, we prioritize transparency and consistency in all aspects of our operations. We are constantly expanding into new markets, driven by our core company values: embracing multiple perspectives, practicing mindfulness, striving for excellence, and upholding high ethical standards. Our team members adapt and thrive in a remote work setting that values collaboration, diversity, and fresh ideas.

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to support our Digital Assets and Investments team. In this role, you will oversee the accounting processes for digital assets and investments, including reconciliations, journal entries, monitoring exceptions, data integrity, reporting, and process automation. You will collaborate with international accounting teams for seamless cross-entity operations, monthly financial closes, report disclosures, and audit activities pertaining to corporate digital assets. Close collaboration with various teams, such as data, engineering, product, treasury, risk, and finance departments, is essential.

Key Duties:

• Lead month-end accounting processes for digital assets and investments.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of account fluctuations and ensure accurate balance reporting.
• Assist in preparing regulatory disclosures and key financial reports.
• Identify areas for process enhancements and work across departments to drive automation improvements.
• Collaborate on implementing digital assets accounting software and ERP systems.
• Support with SOX compliance, audits, and tax requirements.
• Conduct special accounting projects and analysis as directed.

Core Values:

• Multiperspective: Dedication to customers, shareholders, employees, and communities.
• Mindfulness: Show respect, active listening, and attention to detail.
• Excellence-Driven: Pursue mission success passionately, strive for excellence, and reject mediocrity.
• High Integrity: Prioritize open, honest communication and uphold moral and ethical standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Minimum 4+ years of accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 and CPA.
• Proficiency in detailed, data-intensive reconciliations.
• Strong technical accounting know-how and compliance awareness.
• Passion for process improvement and automation.
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to multitask.
• Excellent communication skills and adept at thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Uphold sensitivity and confidentiality in handling information.
• Proficiency or familiarity with Slack, Apple MacOS, and GSuite.

Additional Information:

This role is eligible for immediate PERM sponsorship for eligible candidates.

Compensation considerations factor in experience, skill set, qualifications, and organizational needs. Depending on location, compensation ranges may vary.

Base Pay Range: $102,500 - $137,500 Annual Bonus Target: 12.5% Benefits: Equity, Health (medical, dental, vision), 401(k), unlimited discretionary vacation policy, 10 days of paid sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year (U.S.).

Circle is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate based on factors such as race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. In specific locations as per legal requirements, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program.