Crypto Product Accounting
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About the role
About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies-from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups-use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. The Stripe Accounting Team is responsible for supporting all products at Stripe, consulting on accounting implications, and supporting teams' ability to make informed strategic decisions. We are responsible for the accurate and timely recording of all business-generated transactions on our balance sheet and income statement. We operate in a fast-paced environment and collaborate significantly with cross-functional and international teams.
Responsibilities
- Own P&L accounting for Bridge's products, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance analyses, financial reporting deliverables, and analytical reviews
- Partner closely with Bridge's product, go-to-market, and finance partners to thoroughly understand new products, features, and contracts, and advise on accounting implications
- Partner with internal systems and engineering teams to support internal financial systems and automation of accounting processes
- Research and prepare technical accounting analyses
- Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, and design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities
- Identify, recommend and implement scalable accounting processes to support global growth at Bridge
- Understand data and system flows, analyzing financial results to identify and address anomalies.
- Support external audit processes
Requirements
- We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
- Minimum requirements
- 7+ years of relevant public accounting and/or industry experience
- Experience accounting for cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins
- Experience with SQL
- B.A. or B.S degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred)
- Fluency in U.S. GAAP and ability to research complex accounting issues
- Proven track record of managing high volumes of complex transactions and financial issues
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to convey financial concepts to both financial and non-financial audiences
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders
- Demonstrated history of taking on various types of challenging projects and producing results, with excellent attention to detail
- Solution-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for establishing best practices, and challenging existing processes to identify improvement opportunities
- Knowledge of (or experience in) the technology or payments industry
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