Senior Technical Accountant at Chainalysis Careers

The Accounting & Finance team at Chainalysis splits their time between fine-tuning the details and evaluating the 30,000 foot view of our business. Our job is to help the company plan for growth by investing in the right resources and audit our expenditures and revenues to ensure we’re being fiscally responsible. 

As a Senior Technical Accountant, you will provide technical guidance on accounting issues, assist with the implementation of new accounting requirements, support audits, and ensure compliance with US GAAP. Responsibilities also include analyzing complex accounting issues and maintaining documentation for various accounting areas.

In this role, you will…

• Assist in performing accounting analysis, draft memorandums, and provide technical accounting guidance.

• Consider implication of new accounting pronouncements relevant to the Company on the financial statements, disclosures, and current accounting policies.

• Assist in M&A due diligence and integrations.

• Assisting with planning and executing external audits.

• Help lead operational maturity projects designed to improve the Accounting and/or Finance Departments.

• Create and maintain documentation of accounting policies and ensure that key processes are performed as prescribed.

• Contribute in the preparation of internal and external financial statements and management reporting.

• Responsible for global stock based accounting and aspects of cap table management.

We’re looking for candidates who have…

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting

• A strong understanding of US GAAP, SOX, and Financial Reporting 

• A strong command of Excel 

• Excellent prioritization and project management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and comfort working with senior level management

• Experience at a Big 4 Accounting Firm

Nice to have experience: 

• Experience at a pre-IPO SaaS company

• CPA 

This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship.

About Chainalysis

Blockchain technology is powering a growing wave of innovation. Businesses and governments around the world are using blockchains to make banking more efficient, connect with their customers, and investigate criminal cases. As adoption of blockchain technology grows, more and more organizations seek access to all this ecosystem has to offer. That’s where Chainalysis comes in. We provide complete knowledge of what’s happening on blockchains through our data, services, and solutions. With Chainalysis, organizations can navigate blockchains safely and with confidence.

You belong here. 

At Chainalysis, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. Some of the ways we’re ensuring we keep learning are an internal Diversity Committee, Days of Reflection throughout the year including International Women’s Day, Harvey Milk Day, World Humanitarian Day, and UN International Migrants Day, and a commitment to continue revisiting and reevaluating our diversity culture. 

We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, spirituality, ability, experience and more. If you need any accommodations to make our interview process more accessible to you due to a disability, don't hesitate to let us know. You can learn more here. We can’t wait to meet you.