Senior Accountant (Contract to Hire)

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Bitgo Senior Accountant responsible for managing key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy of financial records, and supporting month-end close and reporting processes. Work closely with multiple departments to maintain compliance and improve accounting systems.

Responsibilities

Perform and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals for month-end and year-end close.
Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial reports.
Manage multi-currency accounting and foreign exchange transactions
Coordinate month-end and year end across international subsidiaries
Handle intercompany reconciliations and eliminations
Support the preparation of schedules for external audits and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
Recommend and implement improvements to accounting systems, procedures, and internal controls.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and SOX (if applicable).
Work closely with AP, AR, FP&A, and other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
Provide support for special projects, system implementations, and process automation efforts.

Qualification

Education & CertificationBachelor’s degree in AccountingStrong knowledge of UStrong foreign exchange transactionsExcellent analyticalExperience in month-end closeFamiliarity with consolidationDisrupting an industry takes visionCompetitive payFree custom lunches

Required

Education & Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
CPA or CPA eligibility strongly preferred.
3–6 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with a mix of public accounting and industry. Experience in inventory management is a plus
Experience in a publicly traded technology, fintech, SaaS, or digital asset company a plus.
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting principles.
Strong foreign exchange transactions
Strong intercompany reconciliation and Elimination experience
Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Preferred

Experience in month-end close, audit support, and financial reporting.
Familiarity with consolidation, intercompany transactions, and foreign currency a plus.
Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.
Here are some of the benefits for contractors at BitGo:
Competitive pay
Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment