Website Polygon Labs
Polygon Labs
Senior Accountant – United States – Remote
Polygon Labs is a cutting-edge software development company revolutionizing the blockchain ecosystem. We are building and evolving a network of aggregated blockchains through the AggLayer, secured by Ethereum. As public infrastructure, the AggLayer unites user bases and liquidity for any connected chain, leveraging Ethereum as a settlement layer. Polygon Labs has been a core contributor to the development of several widely adopted scaling protocols and blockchain launch tools, including Polygon PoS, Polygon zkEVM, Polygon Miden (currently in development), and Polygon CDK.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing Finance and Accounting team. In this role, you will help maintain the books and records of Polygon Labs, ensuring smooth financial operations and supporting various accounting functions. You will play a critical part in month-end close, account reconciliations, process improvement initiatives, and tackling complex technical accounting issues.
Your Responsibilities
- Month-End Close: Manage the month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, analyzing and reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring accuracy within a complex multi-entity structure.
- Technical Accounting: Assist the Accounting Manager with researching and documenting complex technical accounting issues, including guidance on crypto-related transactions.
- Oversight of Accounts Payable: Provide ongoing oversight to the Accounts Payable team for general ledger coding, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Compliance & Policy Management: Ensure adherence to out-of-pocket and credit card policies, reviewing and overseeing the correct coding and compliance of transactions.
- External Collaboration: Coordinate with external accounting and advisory firms to support ad-hoc tasks as directed by management.
- Process Improvement: Identify areas for operational improvement within accounting processes and contribute to the implementation of enhancements.
What You’ll Need
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience:
- At least 1-2 years of crypto accounting experience in a complex organization.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with NetSuite.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and tax laws.
- Independence & Initiative: Ability to work independently, take initiative, and be a proactive self-starter.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Organization: Strong organizational and management skills.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Google Suite, especially Google Sheets.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA: For advanced technical accounting responsibilities and advisory support.
- IFRS Knowledge: Working knowledge of IFRS is a plus.
- Technical Research: Experience with complex accounting topics within the FASB Codification.
- Consolidation Experience: Experience in consolidation within a multi-entity, international firm.
- Crypto Interest: A personal interest in the crypto and Web 3.0 space is a plus.
Polygon Labs Perks & Benefits
At Polygon Labs, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our team members and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes:
- Remote-first global workforce: Work from anywhere.
- Industry-leading health insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (varies by location).
- 401(k) with company match (for U.S. employees): 3% match to help you save for the future.
- $1,500 Home Office Set-Up Allowance: A lifetime maximum to support your home office needs.
- Annual Book Allowance: $200 to support your professional growth.
- Monthly Reimbursement: $75 for internet or phone expenses.
- Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need to rest and recharge.
- Wellness Fridays: One company-wide wellness day off each quarter.
- Company-issued laptop: For all your work-related needs.
- Employee Wellness Benefits: Including mental health support and egg freezing assistance.
Polygon Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities.
Why Polygon Labs?
Polygon Labs is at the forefront of blockchain technology, developing the tools and infrastructure that power the decentralized web. As a Senior Accountant at Polygon, you’ll play an integral role in managing financial operations for an innovative and rapidly growing company. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative, dynamic environment with some of the brightest minds in the crypto space.
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