Senior Accountant (Contract to Hire)

BitGo•Palo Alto, CA

23h

About The Position

BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. Since our founding in 2013, we have focused on enabling our clients to securely navigate the digital asset space. With a global presence and multiple Trust companies, BitGo serves thousands of institutions, including many of the industry's top brands, exchanges, and platforms, and millions of retail investors worldwide. As the operational backbone of the digital economy, BitGo handles a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions and is the largest independent digital asset custodian, and staking provider, in the world. For more information, visit www.bitgo.com. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. This individual will be responsible for managing key accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting month-end close and reporting processes. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting knowledge, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and experience working in a fast-paced environment. Contract to hire: 6 month contract

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
3–6 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with a mix of public accounting and industry.
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.

Nice To Haves

CPA or CPA eligibility strongly preferred.
Experience in inventory management is a plus
Experience in a publicly traded technology, fintech, SaaS, or digital asset company a plus.
Experience in month-end close, audit support, and financial reporting.
Familiarity with consolidation, intercompany transactions, and foreign currency a plus.

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.