Founding CFO: On-Chain Finance Leader

USSE

Hutchinson (KS)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Founding equity
Token-based compensation
Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

USSE, a Delaware corporation building a privacy-centric blockchain platform, seeks a founding CFO to own books, treasury, and strategic financial planning. The role requires leadership across USD, ETH on Ethereum/Base, and USSE tokens, with a focus on on-chain accounting and investor readiness.

You will establish the accounting system, reconcile digital-asset movements, and partner with auditors and engineers to scale finance as the company grows from pre-revenue to its next funding rounds.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in finance leadership (CFO/VP of Finance/Controller).
  • Deep knowledge of double-entry accounting and financial statements.
  • Experience with digital-asset accounting under US GAAP, including fair-value and network fees.
  • Experience owning finance at an early-stage company and interacting with boards.
  • Willingness to accept early-stage risk for ownership and equity opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Own the ledger, close, trial balance, balance sheet, and P&L.
  • Define and drive the accounting system roadmap with engineers.
  • Manage treasury across USD, ETH on two networks, and USSE.
  • Set valuation and policy for digital assets before market price.
  • Oversee revenue, costs, budgets, runway, and financial storytelling to board.
  • Ensure controls, tax compliance, and audit readiness with external accountants.

Skills

Senior finance leadership
Double-entry accounting
Digital-asset accounting
Early-stage finance ownership
Risk willingness

Education

CPA preferred

Job description

USSE, a Delaware corporation building a privacy-centric blockchain platform, seeks a founding CFO to own books, treasury, and strategic financial planning. The role requires leadership across USD, ETH on Ethereum/Base, and USSE tokens, with a focus on on-chain accounting and investor readiness.

You will establish the accounting system, reconcile digital-asset movements, and partner with auditors and engineers to scale finance as the company grows from pre-revenue to its next funding rounds.

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