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Crypto Accountant

Crypto Accountant

SomewhereSouth Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

LOOKING FOR SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS WHO ARE BASED IN SOUTH AFRICA CANDIDATES

Position : Crypto Accountant

Working Schedule : 8a-5p or 9a-6p EST

Salary Range : $2,000-$3,000 USD Monthly (the final salary will be determined by the candidate's level of experience and at the discretion of the client)

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Crypto Accountant to join our clients finance team, a leading accounting firm. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing cryptocurrency transactions, financial reporting, and tax compliance within the evolving regulatory landscape. This role requires a strong understanding of blockchain technology, digital assets, and accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Maintain and reconcile cryptocurrency wallets, transactions, and financial records.
  • Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of crypto assets in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
  • Prepare financial statements and reports reflecting crypto holdings, gains / losses, and valuation adjustments.
  • Manage crypto-related tax compliance, including tracking cost basis, capital gains, and tax reporting requirements.
  • Assist in auditing digital asset transactions and implementing internal controls to mitigate financial risk.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to stay up-to-date on regulatory developments and ensure adherence to applicable laws.
  • Support treasury functions related to crypto asset management, including liquidity planning and exchange transactions.
  • Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures for digital assets and blockchain-based financial activities.
  • Work closely with finance and technology teams to improve automation and efficiency in crypto accounting processes.

Qualifications & Skills :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CFA preferred).
  • 4+ years of proven experience in accounting, with a strong preference for candidates with exposure to cryptocurrency and blockchain transactions.
  • Previous experience in a client-facing role, either in an accounting firm or as a freelance accountant.
  • Experience working with startups and understanding their unique financial needs.
  • Knowledge of digital asset accounting frameworks and financial regulations.
  • Experience with crypto wallets, exchanges, and blockchain explorers.
  • Familiarity with tax implications related to cryptocurrencies.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks and Xero.
  • Experience with a crypto subledger such as Cryptio, Breezing, Tres Finance, or similar platforms.
  • Experience using Dext for expense management and automation.
  • Payroll experience in Switzerland or the U.S.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving industry.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in a crypto-focused company, fintech, or financial services industry.
  • Understanding of smart contracts, DeFi protocols, and NFTs.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems with crypto integration.
  • Ability to work with blockchain analytics tools.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible work arrangements (fully remote position).
  • Professional development and certification assistance.
  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing and innovative industry.
  • If you are passionate about cryptocurrency and finance and want to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of digital asset accounting, we encourage you to apply!

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