Senior Accountant
Optimism Foundation
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See open jobs at Optimism Foundation.See open jobs similar to "Senior Accountant" Framework Ventures.About the Optimism Collective and Optimism Unlimited
The Optimism Collective leads the blockchain protocol landscape, dedicated to fostering a scalable and sustainable ecosystem. Optimism’s ethos, in sync with Ethereum's vision, tackles pivotal coordination challenges of the digital age. Optimism’s goal is to harmonize private incentives with public good, shaping a resilient future for the Internet. Optimism’s scope spans diverse areas like Gaming, DeFi, NFTs, and Enterprise.
Optimism Unlimited is a subsidiary of the Optimism Foundation that focuses on supporting the growth, adoption, and governance of the Optimism Collective.
As the group Accountant, you will be critical in the team’s success, by implementing and leading accounting policy and procedure across the group. You will gain exposure across all aspects of accounting and finance with scope to help shape the future of the department.
What are the role responsibilities?
- Own completion of month-end close process in accordance with IFRS accounting standards, ensuring accurate recording of all fiat and crypto transactions
- Preparation of P&L and BS reconciliations and final reporting for multiple entity and consolidated group accounts
- Lead on accounting and bookkeeping for multiple entities, inclusive of cash and crypto / token reconciliations, intercompany transactions, accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset journal entries
- Oversee the accounting treatment and distribution of token transactions
- Maintain weekly cashflow forecasts to assist in ensuring the financial health of the group
- Carry out financial analysis to assess trends, expectation variances, inform budget planning and influence strategic financial decisions
- Support the Financial Controller in all aspects of financial management of the group as required
- Contribute to the development of a strong internal control environment
What skills do you bring?
- Qualified accountant - ACCA/ACA/CIMA/AAT or equivalent
- 5+ years experience in accounting
- Experience of crypto accounting a huge plus
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS accounting standards
- Strong technical accounting skills and current with regulatory and compliance standards
- Organised, detailed, proactive, self-motivated, collaborative, multitasker and creative
- Proven ability to excel in a fast paced environment
CET time zone or similar
What you'll like about us:
- We take pride in the accomplishments of our teammates and support each other in doing the best work of our careers.
- Our team is a diverse group of people from a variety of backgrounds and interests. We cherish our eclecticism and consider it a great strength.
- We have a transparent, feedback-driven and fun-centric culture.
- We are a team of builders—our founding team has been working on Ethereum scalability since 2015.
We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds to apply. We believe that our work is stronger with a variety of perspectives, and we’re eager to further diversify our company. If you have a background that you feel would make an impact at Optimism, please consider applying. We’re committed to building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do the best work of your career.
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