We are a fast-growing software company committed to supporting, developing and servicing Hedera, an open source, proof-of-stake platform. Hedera is EVM-compatible and has been specifically built to meet the needs of enterprise and Web3 applications, which require speed, security, stability and sustainability. Hedera's public network is governed by industry-leading organizations, spanning 11 sectors and 14 regions who oversee the development and direction of the decentralized platform.
About the role:
As a key Finance operational team member, this individual will be responsible for leading the global accounting and finance operations activities of the Company. The ideal candidate is someone who inspires a high-performing accounting team, but can also embrace ambiguity and loves solving problems. The candidate will possess a solid knowledge of US GAAP principles, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and financial operations. The candidate will also possess strong management and team leadership competencies gained through prior experience managing a corporate accounting department within a large, complex global organization. You will play a critical role in ensuring we continue building a world-class accounting function while partnering across the business to ensure our systems and processes are running smoothly. Our goal is to be scalable as we push towards global best-in-class operations.
You may find yourself doing all of the following:
Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and local statutory reporting requirements to ensure accuracy and completeness
Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including preparing and reviewing monthly close ledger entries and reconciliations
Research technical accounting matters such as revenue recognition (ASC 606), software development cost (ASC 350), share-based compensation (ASC 718) recording and implementing new accounting guidance
Review intercompany invoicing, reconciliations, and consolidation, and gain/ loss on sale of crypto entries
Collaborate with FP&A on financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
Manage state, federal tax filings, and corporate reporting (in coordination with external tax firms)
Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization
Lead the delivery of accounting tasks and projects
End-to-end process ownership to support various internal business partners, such as Engineering, Marketing, IT/ Security, resolve issues, and answer questions
Assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities
Collaborate on leading strategic partnerships and vendor relationships
Assist with ad hoc requests and projects, such as system automation, process improvements, and researching accounting topics
Assist with treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting
Qualification Requirements:
5+ years of accounting experience
Working knowledge of accounting principles and standards (e.g., US GAAP)
Experience leading a team, and in identifying process improvements and efficiencies
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (can perform complex functions), and experience using Sage or NetSuite
Strong sense of ownership
Other skills that are great to bring with you but that we can help you develop:
Public accounting experience and CPA
Detail-oriented, as you will work with an immense set of data with various accounting treatments
A critical thinker with the ability to understand issues, proactively resolve problems, and identify process improvements and efficiencies
Driven and can work independently with general guidance, and have the ability to meet timelines for different projects
A standout colleague who is willing to chip in beyond the defined role to meet business needs as circumstances require
Equity & Tokens
Performance Bonuses
Health insurance & 401k for US employees only.