Finance Systems Architect & Senior Accountant (Equity)

Coinflow; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful equity package

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Flexible PTO

Job summary

A dynamic fintech startup based in Chicago is seeking a Senior Accountant to build the company's accounting foundation from the ground up. This hands-on role offers ownership of core accounting processes, implementation of controls, and preparation for audits. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years experience at a Big 4 firm and a passion for crypto and digital payments. A CPA is strongly preferred. This is a high-impact role with opportunities for direct collaboration with leadership and shaping the future of the company.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience at a Big 4 accounting firm.
• Exposure to high-growth or technology clients.
• Knowledge of revenue recognition and complex transaction flows.

Responsibilities

• Build and own core accounting processes.
• Prepare the company for its first external audit.
• Implement internal controls across key financial processes.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Experience with accounting systems

Strong analytical skills

Education

CPA or pursuing CPA licensure

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Sage Intacct

QuickBooks

Job description

A dynamic fintech startup based in Chicago is seeking a Senior Accountant to build the company's accounting foundation from the ground up. This hands-on role offers ownership of core accounting processes, implementation of controls, and preparation for audits. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years experience at a Big 4 firm and a passion for crypto and digital payments. A CPA is strongly preferred. This is a high-impact role with opportunities for direct collaboration with leadership and shaping the future of the company.