Full-Time

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Posted on 8/15/2024

Anchorage

Anchorage

201-500 employees

Digital asset custody, trading, and staking services

Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
SAP Products
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, CPA Preferred
  • Hands on experience in financial management, reporting, accounting or audit, with a focus on multinational companies
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP
  • Proficiency in financial systems and software (e.g. Netsuite, SAP, Hyperion, etc.)
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate extensively across all levels of organization
Responsibilities
  • Assist in month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities for our consolidated US legal entity and other group entities
  • Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of monthly and quarterly equity and payroll expense workpapers for the Company’s payroll and equity-related accounts
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data in accordance with US GAAP
  • Perform monthly variance analysis on balance sheet and income statement accounts
  • Prepare monthly intercompany reconciliations and settle outstanding balances in a timely manner
  • Maintain the integrity of balance sheet accounts through preparation and review of reconciliations, verifying account activity and balances for accuracy and reasonableness
  • Analyze and process accounts payable in a timely manner. Investigate and resolve problems associated with processing of invoices
  • Support coordination of internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations as needed
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement effective controls to mitigate financial risks
  • Collaborate with process owners to understand the Company’s risks and controls and contribute to build a solid control environment to support our high growth business
  • Work on complex accounting issues where problems are not clearly defined and where fundamental principles or historical precedent may not fully apply, such as the recording of crypto transactions
  • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in the face of uncertainty and ambiguity, to reach conclusions and move the business forward
  • Be accountable for the output of the accounting policies and procedures by reviewing material entries prior to finalizing financial reporting, ensuring high-quality output and execution
  • Have a deep understanding of Anchorage’s strategy and its various business lines. Actively engage with different groups to comprehend historical transactions and requirements for implementing the global strategy going forward
  • Collaborate with other team members across Finance as well as cross-functionally to develop plans for meeting business needs and promote a shared understanding of Anchorage’s needs
  • Work on complex financial issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of the company
  • Communicate effectively complex issues with clarity and credibility across a wide range of audiences
  • Build effective relationships and rapport with stakeholders including other team members, team managers, cross-functional partners, and external partners
  • Communicate, organize and execute on cross-team goals and projects, leveraging relationships and resources across functions to address problems effectively

Anchorage provides a digital asset platform that focuses on secure custody, trading, staking, and governance services specifically for cryptocurrencies. The platform is tailored for institutional clients, including hedge funds and venture capital firms, ensuring that their digital assets are managed with high security and operational flexibility. Anchorage's services generate revenue through custodial fees, trading commissions, and staking, while its platform is designed to enhance execution speed and deliver a smooth user experience. What sets Anchorage apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on security and the ability to cater to the unique needs of financial institutions. The company's goal is to maximize the value of digital assets for its clients while maintaining industry-standard security measures.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$473.7M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

5%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with PayPal enhances Anchorage's stablecoin rewards program for institutional clients.
  • Integration of ZKsync technology attracts institutions interested in advanced blockchain solutions.
  • Appointment of Aaron Schnarch as COO brings expertise to drive institutional growth.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other federally chartered crypto banks may erode market share.
  • Rapid stablecoin growth could lead to regulatory scrutiny affecting operations.
  • Expansion into new ecosystems like ZKsync may expose Anchorage to technical risks.

What makes Anchorage unique

  • Anchorage Digital is the only federally chartered crypto bank in the US.
  • The company offers a unique stablecoin rewards program without asset rehypothecation.
  • Anchorage supports ZKsync, providing secure, scalable transaction solutions for institutions.

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Benefits

Health and wellness: 100% health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents

Parental leave: Family comes first: we offer parental and child bonding leave to all new parents

Meaningful equity: Every team member is a part owner in the company and community that we’re all building together

Remote friendly: We allow employees to work anywhere in the U.S. or Portugal, and have physical workspaces in New York, San Francisco, South Dakota, and Portugal.

Flexible time-off plan: Take time off, guilt-free, so you can recharge when you need to

401(k) plan & FSA account: Building a better financial future starts with our employees

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