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(Senior) Accountant

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Bybit logoBybit · Vienna, Austria
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
ComplianceDocumentationProcess ImprovementWeb3
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Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 - connecting users to the future of digital finance. Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at the global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution. Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services. 📌 Please note: This is an on-site role based in Vienna, Austria. Due to the fast-paced hiring process and local regulatory requirements, candidates already eligible to work in Austria or the EU are strongly preferred. Established in March 2018, Bybit is one of the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges, serving more than 80 million registered users globally. We provide a professional platform where crypto traders and institutions can access innovative spot and derivatives products, ultra-fast execution infrastructure, institutional-grade security, and industry-leading customer support. Bybit EU is at the forefront of building a fully regulated digital asset platform in Europe under evolving MiCAR, EMI, and MiFID frameworks. Our Vienna office operates in a fast-moving, international environment focused on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. As of today, Bybit is recognised as one of the most trusted, reliable, and transparent cryptocurrency platforms in the industry. We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Vienna-based Finance team and support the continued growth of Bybit EU's regulated operations. We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support the accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory reporting activities of Bybit's European entities. This role will be responsible for managing core accounting processes, month-end and year-end closing activities, financial reporting, and supporting audits within a rapidly growing and highly regulated fintech environment. You will work closely with Finance, Treasury, Compliance, Legal, Operations, Product teams, external auditors, and outsourced accounting providers to ensure accurate financial reporting and robust financial controls. Beyond traditional accounting responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to help design and build scalable accounting processes, reporting frameworks, and finance controls for one of Europe's fastest-growing regulated digital asset businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under Austrian GAAP (UGB)
  • Oversee general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, accruals, provisions, and month-end close processes
  • Support the preparation of regulatory and financial reporting for Austrian and European entities
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, outsourced accounting providers, and regulatory stakeholders
  • Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with Austrian accounting and regulatory requirements
  • Assist in implementing and improving accounting controls, finance processes, and ERP workflows
  • Collaborate closely with Treasury, Compliance, Legal, Product, Operations, and Tax teams on finance-related matters
  • Support accounting analysis relating to crypto assets, safeguarding balances, payment flows, and fintech products
  • Assist with the implementation of new accounting policies, reporting requirements, and regulatory developments
  • Drive automation, process improvement, and finance transformation initiatives
  • Support strategic projects, licensing initiatives, and expansion activities from an accounting and reporting perspective
  • Maintain robust documentation, controls, and audit trails across key finance processes

Requirements

  • 6+ years of accounting, audit, or financial reporting experience, ideally within fintech, crypto, banking, financial services, payments, or another international environment
  • Strong knowledge of Austrian GAAP (UGB) and financial reporting principles
  • Experience working with audits, financial statements, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage

Benefits

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