Accounting Manager

Kalshi•New York, NY

6d•$120,000 - $175,000

About The Position

Kalshi is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing Finance team. This is a highly hands-on role for someone who wants to own meaningful parts of the accounting close, improve processes, and help build the financial infrastructure of a rapidly scaling company. You’ll work across the business to ensure transactions are recorded accurately, accounts are reconciled, and our financials are complete and audit-ready. As Kalshi continues to scale, you’ll also help strengthen controls, automate workflows, and build processes that can support increasing complexity and future public-company requirements.

Requirements

4+ years of accounting experience, ideally with a combination of public accounting and operating-company experience
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and core accounting principles
Experience owning significant components of the monthly close
Strong experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Ability to independently investigate accounting issues and drive them to resolution
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to operate in a fast-moving environment
Comfortable working cross-functionally and translating business activity into accurate accounting treatment
Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred
Experience at a high-growth technology, fintech, financial services, or other complex business is a plus
Experience supporting audits, implementing controls, or preparing a company for increased reporting requirements is a plus

Responsibilities

Own key areas of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with U.S. GAAP
Maintain balance sheet accounts and proactively investigate and resolve discrepancies
Support preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting
Partner with teams across the company to understand new products, transactions, and accounting implications
Support external audits and ensure schedules and supporting documentation are audit-ready
Help develop and maintain accounting policies, processes, and internal controls
Identify opportunities to automate and streamline accounting workflows
Support technical accounting analysis for new or unusual transactions as needed
Help build the accounting infrastructure required as Kalshi continues to scale