Senior Digital Asset Accounting & Finance Lead

EY; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Generous PTO

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior focused on digital assets in FSO FAAS in the United States. You will work with crypto‑native companies and financial institutions to connect accounting judgments with product design and technology, supporting accounting, reporting, controls and finance transformation across a broad set of digital asset activities.

You will gain hands‑on exposure to technical accounting, audit, IPO readiness and SEC reporting while collaborating with specialists across assurance, tax,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related business discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Eligible for US CPA licensure with progress toward CPA strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and experience researching, documenting and communicating accounting conclusions.
• Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements, audit workpapers, accounting analyses, reconciliations or internal‑control documentation.
• Strong analytical, writing and communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to organize complex facts and data.

Responsibilities

• Perform research, analysis and documentation to support digital asset accounting, financial reporting, audit and IPO readiness, accounting policy and SEC reporting engagements.
• Analyze products and transactions involving trading, custody, staking, stablecoins, tokenization, lending, mining and decentralized protocols, and prepare clear accounting analyses and client‑ready materials.
• Assist with finance transformation activities, including digital asset subledger implementations, close and reporting processes, data integration, reconciliations and financial statement preparation.
• Document processes and help design and test controls over wallets, custody, transaction processing, valuation, completeness and financial reporting.
• Analyze wallet, custodian, subledger and general‑ledger data; investigate exceptions; and develop well‑supported, repeatable workpapers.
• Own assigned deliverables, coordinate project activities, communicate issues early and collaborate with accounting, assurance, tax, technology, valuation, cybersecurity and regulatory specialists.
• Support junior teammates and contribute to high‑quality delivery while using data analytics, AI‑enabled applications and other emerging technologies to improve efficiency.

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior focused on digital assets in FSO FAAS in the United States. You will work with crypto‑native companies and financial institutions to connect accounting judgments with product design and technology, supporting accounting, reporting, controls and finance transformation across a broad set of digital asset activities.

You will gain hands‑on exposure to technical accounting, audit, IPO readiness and SEC reporting while collaborating with specialists across assurance, tax,