Senior Digital Assets Accounting & Finance Lead

EY; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior focused on digital assets to work with crypto-native clients and financial institutions, connecting contracts, token economics, wallet activity and data to accounting conclusions and financial statement outcomes.

The role covers accounting policy, SEC reporting, subledgers and technology-enabled delivery, with exposure to audit, IPO readiness and finance transformation. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related business discipline and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Eligibility for US CPA licensure in the candidate's work state, with progress toward the 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.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, own deadlines, raise issues early and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel and work beyond standard hours when client needs require it.

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.

Skills

Digital assets

US GAAP

CPA licensure

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior focused on digital assets to work with crypto-native clients and financial institutions, connecting contracts, token economics, wallet activity and data to accounting conclusions and financial statement outcomes.

The role covers accounting policy, SEC reporting, subledgers and technology-enabled delivery, with exposure to audit, IPO readiness and finance transformation. Travel may be required.