BitGo is the leader in digital asset financial services, providing institutional investors with liquidity, custody, and security solutions. Founded in 2013, BitGo pioneered the multi-signature wallet and is the first digital asset company to focus exclusively on serving institutional clients. Active in both centralized and decentralized finance, BitGo offers market leading trading, lending, and borrowing services through its prime brokerage services and acts as the custodian for WBTC, the leading global stablecoin for Bitcoin. In 2020, BitGo launched BitGo Portfolio and Tax, providing clients with a full-stack solution for digital assets. In 2018, it launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. BitGo processes approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and supports over 600 coins and tokens. BitGo provides the security and operational backbone for more than 1500 institutional clients in 50 countries, including many regulated entities and the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. BitGo is backed by Goldman Sachs, Craft Ventures, Digital Currency Group, DRW, Galaxy Digital Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners.
BitGo is looking to hire a Sr. Accountant/Accounting Lead to occupy a crucial operational role for BitGo Trust Company. This role will report directly to the Head of Operations for BitGo Trust Company and will be an individual contributor position to start. We’re looking for an experienced operations professional with a strong background within financial services/banking who would be interested in working for a fast-moving startup within the exciting space of institutional cryptocurrency.
Location: Candidates must be in the vicinity of our Sioux Falls office
Responsibilities
Responsible for performing day-to-day operational accounting and reconciliation activities for fiat transactions.
Develop and maintain processes and procedures for operational activities.
Coordinate and manage responses for financial audits, regulatory reporting, and Bank related inquiries
Perform other special projects, historical research, and financial analysis and any additional duties as assigned.
Think outside the box on how we can improve our processes to enable growth.
Proactively resolve issues and maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
Exemplify an ability to work and communicate cross-functionally with employees from several other departments including Trust Management, Compliance, Risk, etc.
Requirements
3+ years of relevant work experience within financial services operations or accountant function.
BA or BS degree in Accounting or a Finance related discipline preferred
Strong experience performing account reconciliations
Prior experience in cash management and wire/ACH activities
NetSuite experience is a plus
Ability to work with and analyze large data sets
Strong knowledge of Google suite of products
Why Join BitGo?
Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.
Here are some of the benefits* of working at BitGo:
Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options
100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
Up to 4% 401k company match
Paid parental leave, Paid vacation
Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment
*Benefits may vary based on location
Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.
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