Financial Analyst

CertiK; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

HSA

FSA

Flexible paid time off

Holidays

Commission program

Job summary

CertiK, a leading Web3 security platform, seeks a Financial Analyst with 1–2 years of experience to join its US finance team. You will maintain records, scrub data, and support month-end close, reconciliations, and tax activities.

You will assist with budgeting, modeling, and automate reporting using Python, SQL, Google Apps Script, and advanced Excel. A collaborative, fast-paced environment awaits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional experience in finance or accounting.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and double-entry bookkeeping.
• Minimum GPA of 3.6.
• Proficient with Excel and data manipulation, with automation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, scrub, and organize large sets of financial records with data integrity.
• Perform weekly/monthly reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Prepare items for month-end close and support YE audit and tax.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
• Automate reporting workflows using Python, SQL, Google Apps Script, or advanced Excel macros.

Skills

Excel data manipulation

GAAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Finance/accounting degree

Tools

Python

SQL

Google Apps Script

Excel macros

Job description

About CertiK

Born from groundbreaking research at Columbia and Yale, CertiK has grown to become the largest Web3 security platform, combining proprietary models with comprehensive security solutions and end-to-end toolkits to support the full lifecycle of Web3 development. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York City, CertiK provides a wide range of services including smart contract audits, penetration testing, on-chain monitoring, incident response, and compliance solutions for some of the largest projects and institutions in the digital asset ecosystem.

About You

We are looking for a highly proactive, detail-oriented Financial Analyst with 1-2 years of professional experience to join our fast-paced finance team. In this role, you will be the backbone of the finance team, taking ownership of essential record maintenance, high-volume data scrubbing, and detailed reconciliations. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to build upon their foundational skill set in corporate finance and accounting while supporting complex month-end close processes, strategic financial analysis, and workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Data Maintenance & Record Keeping: Maintain, scrub, and organize large sets of financial records, ensuring absolute data integrity across ledgers and reporting systems.


• Reconciliations & Variance Investigation: Perform detailed weekly and monthly reconciliations (e.g., bank, revenue, crypto balance), including the rigorous investigation of variances and discrepancies.


• Pre/Post-close Preparation & Support: Assist the accounting team by organizing, reviewing, and cleaning up pre-close items, ensuring financial data is accurately prepared for the month-end close process.


• Analysis & Modeling: Assist with financial modeling, perform profitability analysis, and provide support in building and maintaining budget models and forecasting processes.


• Process Improvement & Automation: Streamline financial reporting workflows and routine reconciliation tasks by leveraging automation tools and scripts (e.g., Python, SQL, Google Apps Script, or advanced Excel macros).


• Proactive Task Management: Actively identify process gaps, discrepancies, or operational inefficiencies, and independently initiate and complete tasks to resolve them.


• Ad Hoc Tasks: Execute ad hoc tasks from senior management, investors and other external sources.


• Audit & Tax Support: Provide assistance to YE audit and tax reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, with 1-2 years of relevant professional experience.


• Solid foundational understanding of accounting principles (e.g., GAAP, double-entry bookkeeping, accruals).


• Minimum GPA of 3.6.


• Proficient with Excel with a strong emphasis on data manipulation and demonstrated hands-on experience in financial process automation.


• Highly detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills—must be comfortable diving deep into the data to find and fix discrepancies.


• Self-motivated and proactive: proven ability to independently identify tasks, take ownership, and drive them to completion with minimal supervision.


• Strong organization, time management, and ability to meet strict reporting deadlines.


• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.


• Team player with a positive attitude, ready to tackle new operational challenges.

Compensation

The target annual salary for this role performed in the US is $70,000 - $90,000.The exact compensation at which this job is filled will be determined by the skills and experience of qualified candidates. #LI-Remote#blockchain#startups#hiring

Benefits

CertiK is proud to offer medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, HSA (with high deductible plan), FSA, and other benefits to all full-time employees, along with flexible paid time off and holidays. CertiK also offers a variable commission program for business development sales roles.

Legal and Eligibility

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Equal Opportunity and Diversity

CertiK is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. CertiK will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. All CertiK employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.