Accounting Associate
Talos helps institutions trade digital assets by providing unified access to exchanges, OTC desks, and prime brokers through advanced execution technology.
About Talos
Talos helps financial institutions access digital asset markets through integrated trading and portfolio management technology. With it, users can execute trades across multiple venues, access algorithmic trading tools, and manage portfolios with real-time risk monitoring. Talos streamlines institutional digital asset operations through a single platform. The company acquired Coin Metrics in 2025.
Skills
About the Role
You will support core accounting processes, financial reporting, and day-to-day operations on the Financial Operations team. You will assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, prepare balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, and record journal entries and invoices. You will help prepare financial statements in line with US GAAP, support treasury activities, and prepare audit support and responses to auditor requests. You will also support system implementations and upgrades, including accounting and finance ERPs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience
- CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
- Experience supporting financial reporting and close cycles preferred
- Experience in SaaS, software, or financial services environments preferred
- Strong attention to detail with a hands-on, proactive approach
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Experience with accounting/finance ERP (SAGE) systems highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
- Prepare balance sheet and P&L reconciliations
- Prepare and record journal entries
- Record invoices and support the order-to-pay cycle
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements in line with US GAAP
- Support treasury activities as needed
- Assist in preparing audit support and responding to auditor requests
- Support system implementations and upgrades, including accounting and finance ERPs
Benefits
- Retirement plan contributions
- Unlimited vacation plus a PTO bonus
- Bonus and stock ownership
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave for 20 weeks after 1 year of service
- Global offsites and team outings
- One-time at-home office set-up stipend
- Monthly wellness credit
- In-office lunch credit
- Annual donation matching
- Catered lunches and in-office snacks and drinks