Senior Blockchain & Digital Asset Audit Lead

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in the US invites a Senior External Audit candidate to join the Digital Asset Research Center. You’ll research blockchains, smart contracts and digital assets while supporting assurance engagements for clients in the digital asset ecosystem.

The role blends software auditing, financial audits and technology advisory, with opportunities to influence methodologies and tooling while collaborating with global teams in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must have 2+ years of experience in external audit, assurance, or related professional services role.
• CPA certification or eligibility with progress toward passing exams.
• Strong understanding of audit fundamentals and risk assessment.
• Experience auditing public companies, banks, digital asset exchanges, or financial services.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted digital asset audit/assurance SME for engagements with material digital asset exposure.
• Design and execute audit procedures over digital assets (existence, valuation, rights and obligations, etc.).
• Lead and perform digital asset evaluations, including research and analysis of blockchain assets and smart contracts.
• Interpret blockchain data and verify on-chain activity to obtain audit-ready evidence.
• Collaborate with teams to translate blockchain concepts into audit conclusions and documentation.

Skills

Audit fundamentals

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Blockchain understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, IS, or CS

Tools

Audit documentation software

Job description

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in the US invites a Senior External Audit candidate to join the Digital Asset Research Center. You’ll research blockchains, smart contracts and digital assets while supporting assurance engagements for clients in the digital asset ecosystem.

The role blends software auditing, financial audits and technology advisory, with opportunities to influence methodologies and tooling while collaborating with global teams in a hybrid work model.