Lead, Internal Accounting Team

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.

📋 Description

• Take charge of and manage the entire accounting cycle across Group companies.

• Direct and synchronize the monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes for all Group entities.

• Ensure precise accounting treatment and reporting for both crypto and fiat transactions.

• Supervise the accounting and reconciliations related to digital assets, crypto wallets, exchanges, payment providers, banks, and other financial counterparties.

• Guarantee the completeness and accuracy of transaction data flowing from operational/payment systems into accounting records.

• Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations among Group entities.

• Investigate discrepancies between accounting records, operational systems, wallet/exchange balances, and various data sources.

• Lead and coordinate a team of 4–5 accountants, including workload distribution, prioritization, quality assurance, and deadline management.

• Ensure that accounting activities adhere to applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and established procedures.

• Identify discrepancies and process inefficiencies and ensure their prompt resolution.

• Promote standardization, optimization, and automation of accounting processes across the Group.

• Assume responsibility for the overall quality and timely delivery of the accounting function.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on accounting experience at the Senior Accountant, Lead Accountant, Accounting Manager, Chief Accountant level, or equivalent.

• Strong practical experience with 1C, including accounting entries, reconciliations, month-end/year-end closing, and financial reporting.

• Comprehensive understanding of the full accounting cycle, encompassing GL, AP/AR, accruals, provisions, reconciliations, fixed assets, intercompany accounting, and financial reporting.

• Proven track record of managing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.

• Experience in working with multiple legal entities, preferably across various jurisdictions.

• Strong grasp of IFRS and/or other relevant accounting standards.

• Excellent reconciliation skills and experience dealing with large and complex transactional datasets.

• Experience in managing or coordinating an accounting team.

• Familiarity with supporting external/statutory audits.

• Ability to comprehend complex transaction flows and translate them into suitable accounting treatment.

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to investigate discrepancies across multiple systems and data sources.

• Capacity to thrive in a rapidly evolving environment where products, transaction flows, and processes are continually changing.

• Strong ownership mentality and readiness to take accountability for the overall accounting and reporting outcomes of the Group.

• Professional proficiency in English and Russian.

🏝️ Benefits

• Benefit Bar – up to €230/month.

• Flexible monthly budget for sports, mental health, coworking, home office, or medical-related expenses.

• Fully remote work from nearly any location.

• Optional office spaces and relocation assistance.

• Flexible, asynchronous-friendly work environment.

• Budget allocated for courses, certifications, and professional growth.

• Support for language learning.

• Opportunities for cross-team learning and knowledge exchange.

• Medical insurance or reimbursement based on location.

• Access to mental health support.

• Financial assistance for significant life events.

• Merchandise shop with a rewards system.

• Team offsites and company events.