Senior Accountant
KAST is a stablecoin-powered financial platform for storing, earning, moving, and spending digital dollars globally.
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About KAST
KAST provides stablecoin-enabled financial services including global USD and EUR accounts, transfers, yield products, and Visa payment cards accepted worldwide. It operates through licensed financial partners and is explicitly described by its official site as a financial technology company rather than a bank.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Manage and maintain financial accounting and reporting processes, ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, provide financial analysis, assist with audits, and improve financial controls and reporting processes in a fast-paced stablecoin banking company.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and CA or CPA qualification.
- Big 4 audit experience combined with commercial accounting experience.
- Experience in fintech, digital assets, or emerging financial technologies.
- Strong technical financial and management accounting skills, including IFRS expertise.
- Ability to apply and document accounting standards for new products and business streams.
- Experience preparing IFRS financial statements.
- Understanding of finance and operations processes and internal controls.
- Experience with EOM close, complex reconciliations, large data sets, and deadlines.
- Experience with automation tools, process transformation, or accounting system implementations.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
- Ability to work autonomously, meet reporting deadlines, and drive efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Perform EOM close processes including balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare monthly management reporting, including P&L review of departmental Opex performance against budget.
- Prepare annual financial statements under IFRS and relevant local requirements, including SFRS.
- Develop accounting policies, processes, and controls to support global audit and licensing requirements.
- Review and enhance internal financial controls and processes to improve efficiency, compliance, and risk mitigation.
- Manage the lodgement calendar for a multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction group.
- Prepare GST/VAT returns and withholding tax filings for applicable entities.