Finance and Accounting Manager

Sentient; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-focused financial organization is seeking a Finance and Accounting Manager. This fully remote position oversees accounting operations, coordinates audits, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with over 5 years of experience in accounting. Candidates proficient in IFRS standards and modern accounting software will thrive in this role. Join a pioneering team where you can contribute to open-source AI development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to work in AI and Web3

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting with supervisory responsibility.
• Ability to deliver high-quality results within tight timeframes.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise daily accounting operations across the organization.
• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including crypto accounting considerations.

Skills

Knowledge of IFRS standards

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Modern accounting software

Job description

Position Overview

The Finance and Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and team supervision in a fully remote environment. This role will play a critical part in supporting Sentient's financial infrastructure as we scale our foundation and ecosystem initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise daily accounting operations across the organization

• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards

• Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely completion and compliance

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including crypto and foundation-specific accounting considerations

• Provide accounting support to internal stakeholders across business development, operations, and ecosystem teams

• Facilitate cross-departmental financial collaboration in a remote-first environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in accounting, with supervisory responsibility

• Strong knowledge of IFRS standards and modern accounting software

• Ability to deliver high-quality results within tight timeframes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Fluency in English (written and verbal)

Nice to Have

• Audit background (Big 4 or equivalent experience preferred)

• Experience with crypto/Web3 accounting, including token economics and foundation structures

• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification

What We Offer

• Fully remote position with flexible working hours

• Opportunity to be part of a pioneering team at the intersection of AI and Web3

• Collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on open-source AI development