General Ledger Accountant

August 16

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Anchorage Digital

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Trusted institutional partner in crypto and first federally chartered crypto bank

digital assets • cryptocurrency • security • custody • fintech

201 - 500

💰 $350M Series D on 2021-12

Description

• Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities for our consolidated US legal entity and other group entities • Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of monthly and quarterly equity and payroll expense workpapers for the Company’s payroll and equity-related accounts • Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data in accordance with US GAAP • Perform monthly variance analysis on balance sheet and income statement accounts • Prepare monthly intercompany reconciliations and settle outstanding balances in a timely manner • Maintain the integrity of balance sheet accounts through preparation and review of reconciliations, verifying account activity and balances for accuracy and reasonableness • Analyze and process accounts payable in a timely manner. Investigate and resolve problems associated with processing of invoices • Support coordination of internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations as needed • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement effective controls to mitigate financial risks • Collaborate with process owners to understand the Company’s risks and controls and contribute to build a solid control environment to support our high growth business • Work on complex accounting issues where problems are not clearly defined and where fundamental principles or historical precedent may not fully apply, such as the recording of crypto transactions • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in the face of uncertainty and ambiguity, to reach conclusions and move the business forward • Be accountable for the output of the accounting policies and procedures by reviewing material entries prior to finalizing financial reporting, ensuring high-quality output and execution • Have a deep understanding of Anchorage’s strategy and its various business lines. Actively engage with different groups to comprehend historical transactions and requirements for implementing the global strategy going forward • Collaborate with other team members across Finance as well as cross-functionally to develop plans for meeting business needs and promote a shared understanding of Anchorage’s needs • Work on complex financial issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of the company • Communicate effectively complex issues with clarity and credibility across a wide range of audiences • Build effective relationships and rapport with stakeholders including other team members, team managers, cross-functional partners, and external partners • Communicate, organize and execute on cross-team goals and projects, leveraging relationships and resources across functions to address problems effectively

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, CPA Preferred • Hands on experience in financial management, reporting, accounting or audit, with a focus on multinational companies • Strong knowledge of US GAAP • Proficiency in financial systems and software (e.g. Netsuite, SAP, Hyperion, etc.) • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate extensively across all levels of organization