Senior Accountant, Corporate
Paxos is a regulated blockchain infrastructure platform offering settlement, liquidity, and tokenization services.
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About Paxos
Paxos is a financial technology company that provides blockchain-based infrastructure solutions for the financial industry. It offers a platform for secure, fast, and cost-effective settlement of financial transactions and assets, enabling financial institutions to streamline operations and unlock new revenue opportunities. Paxos aims to modernize financial market infrastructure and make financial services more accessible.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own a broad set of close areas across expenses and the corporate balance sheet. You will book accruals, prepaids and share-based compensation, reconcile corporate cash and digital asset balances, and account for related party and intercompany activity. You will trace transactions on-chain, turn findings into correct entries, and take over reconciliation processes that run on AI agents, extending and automating them.
Requirements
- 3+ years of accounting experience, ideally including public accounting or audit and in-house
- Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA preferred
- Strong working knowledge of US GAAP
- Experience owning close areas with minimal oversight
- Working knowledge of ASC 718 and related party transactions
- Crypto-native hands-on experience reviewing on-chain transactions
- Understanding of realized versus unrealized gains and losses (e.g., ASC 350-60)
- Understanding of intercompany eliminations and consolidation
- AI-forward use of tools like Claude
- Comfortable running SQL queries in Snowflake
- Advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills and Google Apps Scripts
- Clear communication and comfort working with APAC and European time zones
Responsibilities
- Own expense accounting and month-end close tasks outside of revenue, including balance sheet reconciliations and P&L flux analysis
- Book and support bonus and other accruals, and maintain prepaid schedules and amortization
- Account for share-based compensation and support equity-related financial reporting
- Reconcile the corporate balance sheet: bank accounts, platform cash, and digital asset and DeFi positions
- Trace transactions on-chain using block explorers such as Arkham, Etherscan and BscScan and support the revenue accounting team
- Book realized and unrealized gains and losses and maintain rollforwards
- Account for related party transactions and prepare intercompany elimination entries
- Own and extend AI agents built with Claude, including the on-chain data agent
- Run monthly Snowflake queries and Google Apps Scripts that feed the close
- Find manual close steps and automate them with review controls
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonuses based on individual and company performance
