Finance Team Lead

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field.
• Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 5–8 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Minimum 2–3 years of direct cryptocurrency, blockchain, digital assets, Web3, exchange, or fintech accounting experience.
• Experience handling crypto exchanges, wallets, custodians, and blockchain transaction reconciliation.
• Experience preparing financial statements under IFRS.
• Previous experience in fintech, digital assets, crypto exchanges, blockchain companies, or investment firms is highly preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles.
• Cryptocurrency accounting and reporting.
• Blockchain transaction analysis.
• Financial statement preparation.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with ERP systems ( QuickBooks)
• Experience with crypto accounting platforms such as CoinTracking, Cryptio, Ledgible, Bitwave, or similar is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent financial reporting capabilities.
• Risk awareness and compliance mindset.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Process-oriented and highly organized.

RESPONSIBILITES

Crypto Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Manage accounting and reporting for cryptocurrency and digital asset transactions.
• Record and reconcile crypto purchases, sales, transfers, staking rewards, mining income, and other blockchain-related activities.
• Ensure accurate accounting treatment in accordance with IFRS and applicable accounting standards.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports related to digital asset holdings and activities.
• Maintain detailed records of all crypto transactions and supporting documentation.

Treasury & Digital Asset Management

• Monitor and reconcile digital asset wallets, custodial accounts, and exchange balances.
• Track movement of funds across wallets, exchanges, and counterparties.
• Support treasury operations involving cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
• Ensure proper segregation of duties and internal controls over digital asset management.

Reconciliation & Controls

• Perform regular reconciliation between blockchain records, exchanges, custodians, and accounting systems.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Develop and maintain robust accounting controls and procedures for digital asset activities.
• Support internal and external audits related to cryptocurrency transactions.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and internal financial policies.
• Support AML, KYC, and transaction monitoring requirements where applicable.
• Monitor regulatory developments impacting cryptocurrency accounting and reporting.
• Identify financial and operational risks related to digital asset activities and recommend mitigation measures.

Tax & Audit Support

• Support corporate tax, VAT, and other regulatory reporting requirements involving digital assets.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as required.
• Prepare documentation and schedules for audits and compliance reviews.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Implement and improve accounting processes for cryptocurrency operations.
• Evaluate and utilize crypto accounting software and reconciliation tools.
• Support ERP integrations and automation initiatives.
• Develop management dashboards and reporting metrics.

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