Head of Accounting - Europe

1 day, 1 hour ago
Full-time
Lead
Finance and Accounting
ChainGPT

ChainGPT

ChainGPT offers the fastest growing AI technology for all Crypto and Blockchain related topics. Access unlimited solutions and use cases using our advanced AI model: Blockchain analytics, AI NFT Generator, AI trading, smart contract development, AI aud...

Internet Software & Services
11-50

Description

  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
  • Maintain the general ledger, including journal entries, accruals, prepaids, FX revaluation, and supporting schedules.
  • Run the close calendar and checklist, manage deadlines, and drive unresolved items to completion.
  • Maintain an exceptions queue for missing invoices, unidentified flows, and stale reconciliation items, and clear it consistently.
  • Keep accounting documentation audit-ready with complete evidence and support for material balances and transactions.
  • Own bookkeeping standards across all entities and manage intercompany invoicing, reconciliations, balances, and related-party documentation.
  • Lead crypto accounting and reconciliation across wallets, exchanges, custodians, networks, and tokens.
  • Classify crypto flows appropriately and maintain realized/unrealized gain and loss and cost basis schedules for reporting support.
  • Implement and maintain finance controls, compliance tracking, and coordination with external accountants, auditors, tax providers, and legal counsel.
  • Deliver management reporting, burn analysis, budgeting and forecasting support, and treasury/cash visibility reporting.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in accounting, controllership, or finance operations with end-to-end close and reporting ownership.
  • Prior experience in web3/crypto companies, exchanges, or crypto-heavy operations is mandatory.
  • Strong technical accounting foundation with IFRS/GAAP-level knowledge relevant to the role.
  • Demonstrated experience with multi-entity accounting and operating across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Crypto-native accounting experience, including wallets/exchanges, reconciliation, audit trails, and crypto-aware controls.
  • Strong documentation discipline and a high-integrity approach with audit-ready standards.
  • Comfort operating in a lean, high-ownership environment and improving systems while executing.
  • Excellent written communication skills for explaining financial issues to non-finance stakeholders.
  • Mandatory hands-on experience with Xero and Cryptio.
  • Nice-to-have experience with bookkeeping and compliance across the US, SVG, Panama, or the UAE.
  • Experience supporting audits, due diligence, or fundraising processes is preferred.
  • Familiarity with crypto accounting tools beyond Cryptio and/or blockchain analytics explorers is preferred.
  • Basic SQL or data proficiency for financial analysis is preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote-first setup with flexible hours focused on outcomes, trust, and ownership.
  • Competitive compensation with performance-based upside where applicable.
  • Direct collaboration with senior management and the broader team in a fast-moving environment.
  • Clear accountability with no micromanagement.
  • Support to do your best work, including the tools you need, structured onboarding, and room to grow.
  • Monthly fiat salary payments via direct deposit on the first business day of each month.
  • Possible employee or contractor structure depending on location and role.
  • A 90-day probationary period that serves as a mutual evaluation phase.

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