Senior Accountant

Overview

The organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Corporate Finance team and support day-to-day accounting operations. This role reports to the Senior Manager of Accounting and serves as a primary point of contact for employee, vendor, and third-party inquiries. The position also supports accounting system integrations and contributes to accounting compliance and growth initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Prepare monthly journal entries for fair market value of Digital Assets and Fund Investments for month-close
• Collaborate with the team to ensure accurate accruals, month-end close activities, and financial reporting related schedules
• Manage bank reconciliations and other balance sheet account reconciliations; investigate discrepancies as needed
• Support external and internal audits, including preparation of schedules and responding to auditor requests
• Liaise with tax consultants for periodic federal, state tax and VAT payments
• Support preparation of monthly recharges and invoicing to subsidiaries
• Assist with special projects and evolving business needs as requested (including occasional general ledger schedule preparation and maintenance, such as accruals, prepaids, and statutory liability schedules like 401(k) and taxes)
• Provide support during financial audits, including preparation of audit schedules and timely responses to audit queries
• Work closely with global accounting teams on accounting and related tasks

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of Accounting / Finance experience supporting month- and quarter-end close activities, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Excellent communication skills and timely responsiveness
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks
• Familiarity with accounting software or willingness to learn (e.g., NetSuite, Ramp)
• Basic Excel or spreadsheet skills
• Flexible hours, with occasional Eastern Time (EST) overlap a few days a week (notice provided in advance)
• Experience in financial services, asset management, or fintech/crypto is a plus
• Exposure to system implementations or process automation is a plus
• Experience working in a high-growth or startup environment is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 + Equity
• Equity compensation as a component of all offers
• Health insurance, including dental and vision plans
• Health, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life insurance; short- and long-term disability plans
• Company-funded 401(k) plan, no matching required
• Unlimited PTO
• 10 paid company-wide holidays
• Company-wide winter break for most roles
• Meals and snacks provided in office
• Paid company cell phone or stipend
• Annual anniversary gifts
• Company-wide events including annual holiday party
• Internal Women of Bitwise (WOB) group with fun events

Location

• San Francisco, New York, and London office locations are available.
• Pay range for this role:
  • 100,000 - 115,000 USD per year (SF Office)
  • 100,000 - 115,000 USD per year (NYC Office)

Additional Information

• This role is full-time only (no B2B or contractors).
• The employer does not sponsor visas for persons without work authorization in the United States.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered.
• Equal opportunity employer; all candidates are considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.