Financial Analyst

Bitfarms Ltd; Brossard; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the cryptocurrency sector is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support its growing operations. This role involves maintaining accounting records, preparing financial reports, and engaging in special projects. Join a dynamic team that values sustainability and innovation, and contribute to exciting developments in the blockchain industry. If you have a CPA designation or are in the process of obtaining one, along with a strong background in accounting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus opportunities

Top tier group insurance plan

Group retirement savings with employer contribution

Employee referral program

Telemedicine & employee assistance program

Modern workspaces

Free indoor heated parking

Exclusive employee discounts

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in an accounting firm.
• Intermediate English proficiency is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accounting records and execute controls for derivative instruments.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with annual budget preparation.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

IFRS

US GAAP

Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CPA designation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Dynamics

Workiva

Jet Reports

Job description

Bitfarms is a global vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency mining operations in North America. As the only publicly traded pure-play Bitcoin mining company audited by a Big Four audit firm, we are a global operation powered by entrepreneurial leaders and the most novel technology available.

Spanning two continents, Bitfarms Ltd. (‘BITF’ on Nasdaq and TSX) operates 12 Bitcoin mining farms using primarily clean, sustainable hydro-electricity drawing on the talents of a diverse team from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Our culture of innovation and growth helps Bitfarms maintain its leadership in the tech space.

With two new sites in development and the opportunity for more, our company values forward-minded thinkers who are willing to bring new ideas to the table, while drawing from what’s been tried and true. We are proud to have been recognized by our employees as a Great Place to Work!

We’re passionate about innovation, sustainability, and cryptocurrency and are looking for amazing people to join our team.

Bitfarms continues to seek operational and financial improvements through decentralization and diversification, and using ethical, sustainable, and innovative initiatives to unlock value and generate superior returns for our shareholders and a rewarding workplace for our employees.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities along with career advancement
• Top tier group insurance plan with employer cost sharing
• Group retirement savings with employer contribution
• Employee referral program
• Telemedicine & employee assistance program (EAP)
• Modern workspaces located in Quartier Dix30
• Free indoor heated parking with charging stations for electric vehicles
• Exclusive employee discounts for Dix30 businesses
• An inclusive, safe and diverse work environment

Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company!

We are currently looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team.

What you can expect in this role:

Bitfarms, through its operating entity Backbone Hosting Solutions Inc., is a publicly listed blockchain infrastructure company (Nasdaq/TSX: BITF). To support its growing operations, international expansion, SOX compliance and ongoing continuous disclosure requirements, Bitfarms is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst Reporting to join our team.

Reporting to the finance manager, the financial analyst will be responsible for maintaining up-to-date accounting records, assisting in preparing ad hoc and periodic reports for derivative instruments and management reports, performing certain month-end closing processes, monitoring performance indicators, and being involved in specific special projects.

More specifically, here are some of the key responsibilities:

• Assist the finance manager in maintaining accounting records and executing controls related to derivative financial instruments (30%).
• Participate in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including pro forma financial statements and other related tasks for compliance purposes (25%).
• Preparation of monthly closing tasks and analysis (20%).
• Assist in other special projects, supporting the external auditors, and ad hoc reporting requirements (15%).
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and updates throughout the year (10%).

Here's the profile we're looking for:

• CPA designation or in the process of obtaining.
• 2-5 years experience in accounting; accounting firm experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP.
• Strong Microsoft Office suite user (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).
• Intermediate English is necessary.

Good to have:

• Inquisitive mind and desire to learn in an emerging industry.
• Strong work ethic and sense of ownership.
• Team player who is also able to work independently and work well with others.
• Flexible and adaptable; experience working in a dynamic environment would be an asset.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics, Workiva and Jet Reports would be an asset).

A few more relevant details:

• Work schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hybrid possible
• Job type: full-time, permanent

We are excited to hear from you, so please apply!