Senior Accountant

About Polygon Labs

Polygon Labs is a software development company building and developing a network of aggregated blockchains via the AggLayer, secured by Ethereum. As public infrastructure, the AggLayer will bring together user bases and liquidity for any connected chain, and leverage Ethereum as a settlement layer. Polygon Labs has also contributed to the core development of several widely-adopted scaling protocols and tools for launching blockchains, including Polygon PoS, Polygon zkEVM, and Polygon Miden, which is in development as well as Polygon CDK.

Your Role

As a Senior Accountant at Polygon, you will support the Finance and Accounting team in maintaining the books and records of the Polygon Companies.​ You will be directly involved with account reconciliations, month end close, process improvement, technical accounting and ad hoc requests.

Your Responsibilities

• Execute month-end close processes, including but not limited to, preparation of journal entries, account analyses and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts within a complex entity structure
• Assist Accounting Manager in documenting and researching complex technical accounting topics 
• Provide oversight to AP Team members for GL coding on an ongoing basis
• Oversee the correct coding and compliance with respect to out of pocket and credit card policy
• Coordinate with external accounting and advisory firms on ad-hoc tasks as assigned by management
• Identify and implement process improvements within accounting operations

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business management or finance
• 1-2 years minimum, of crypto accounting experience in a complex organization 
• 2+ years of Netsuite experience
• Working knowledge of tax laws and GAAP
• Willingness to work independently, take initiative and be a self starter
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational management skills
• Proficiency in Google Suite, particularly with Sheets

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA - for advanced technical accounting and advisory responsibilities
• Working knowledge of IFRS 
• Experience researching complex accounting topics within FASB codification 
• Consolidation experience in a multi-entity international firm
• Personal Interest in Crypto / Web 3.0 space

Polygon Labs Perks

The goal of the Polygon Labs total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan includes the following benefits for our full time employees:

• Remote first global workforce
• Industry leading Medical, Dental and Vision health insurance
• Company matching 401k with 3% match
• $1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance (life-time max)
• $200 Annual Book Allowance Program
• $75 Monthly internet or phone reimbursement
• Flexible Time Off
• 1 company wide wellness Friday day off per quarter
• Company issued laptop
• Egg freezing, mental health, and employee wellness benefits

In certain countries medical, dental and vision is fully covered for employees & their dependents. This is country and plan specific.

401k is for United States employees only

Polygon Labs is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Polygon Labs is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility needs.

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit.