Full-Time
Senior Accountant
Crypto
Figment
51-200 employees
Staking infrastructure and APIs for institutions
Compensation Overview
$105k - $130k/yr
Remote in Canada
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Remote within Canada; candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
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- CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA certification
- 6+ years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated ownership across the full accounting cycle
- Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 and/or ASC 606, with demonstrated experience applying revenue recognition guidance in practice
- Proven ability to reconcile high-volume data across multiple systems with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
- Track record of managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
- Experience using blockchain explorers (e.g., Etherscan, Solscan, Mintscan) to investigate and reconcile on-chain transactions
- Own key digital assets month-end close activities across multiple Figment entities, including crypto subledger reconciliations per entity, wallet reconciliations, and management reporting deliverables, ensuring timely and accurate close
- Investigate on-chain transactions and ensure all digital asset activity is accurately measured, classified, and recognized in accordance with applicable accounting standards
- Drive AI-assisted automation across month-end close, including journal entry preparation and posting, reconciliation workflows, and per-chain analytics, applying sound accounting judgement to AI-generated outputs
- Build and maintain granular management reporting, providing leadership with clear visibility into digital asset activity and key performance trends
- Partner with Treasury, FP&A, Protocol, Data Science, and Risk teams to onboard new protocols, validate month-end data, and resolve discrepancies across the crypto accounting pipeline
- Prepare accounting memos and audit-ready documentation, support financial statements and tax audits, including walkthroughs of crypto accounting processes
- Support new product launches, accounts receivable function, entity-level reporting, and other crypto accounting projects and initiatives as Figment continues to scale
- Hands-on experience with crypto accounting: token-denominated revenue, on-chain transaction flows, and digital asset subledger management
- Experience in fintech, SaaS, or digital asset-native organizations such as staking providers, exchanges, custodians, or wallets
- Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems and crypto subledger platforms such as Bitwave, Koinly, Cryptio
- Familiarity with AI-assisted accounting or close automation workflows
Figment provides staking infrastructure and APIs for the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, serving more than 500 institutional clients such as asset managers, custodians, exchanges, foundations, token holders, and wallet providers. Its offerings include staking applications, validators (nodes that validate transactions), slashing coverage (protection against penalties), staking data, and liquid staking options, all designed to help clients earn staking rewards while maintaining liquidity. The company operates globally across 23 countries with a remote-first team and focuses on the Web3 ecosystem to support its adoption and growth. Clients access Figment’s services via robust infrastructure and APIs, paying fees as a percentage of earned staking rewards. The goal is to support the long-term success of Web3 by providing secure, dependable staking solutions and tooling for institutions, with tailored offerings for asset managers, exchanges, marketplaces, custodians, and wallets.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$165M
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Founded
2018
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Figment expanded to 1,500 institutional clients by March 2026, strengthening revenue durability.
- OpenTrade and Crypto.com launched a 15% stablecoin yield product using Figment infrastructure.
- Acquiring Rated Labs in October 2025 improves analytics, transparency, and institutional sales motion.
What critics are saying
- Ethereum and Solana staking fees compress as BlackRock, Ripple, and Coinbase compete.
- Figment’s future depends on ETF and custody partners controlling distribution and switching volumes.
- A major validator outage or slashing event would damage trust and trigger client exits.
What makes Figment unique
- March 12, 2026 BlackRock chose Figment for ETHB validator infrastructure.
- February 2026 Ripple Custody selected Figment for Ethereum and Solana staking.
- Figment achieved Full NORS Certification for Ethereum on February 4, 2026.
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↑ 3%Morgan Stanley Ethereum ETF launches alongside cheapest Solana fund. Wall Street's ongoing integration with digital assets just entered a highly competitive new phase. On July 28, 2026, Morgan Stanley Investment Management officially rolled out the much-anticipated Morgan Stanley Ethereum ETF, formally registered as the Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust (NYSE Arca: MSSE). Launching simultaneously alongside it is the Morgan Stanley Solana Trust (NYSE Arca: MSOL). By debuting with a remarkably low 0.14% expense ratio and offering built-in network yields from day one, the financial titan is aggressively undercutting existing market players. Tapping into an unparalleled distribution network of roughly 16,000 financial advisors and $1.5 trillion in advisory assets, this maneuver aims to bring Web3 digital assets to traditional portfolios on an unprecedented scale. Unlike crypto-native issuers who primarily market to existing digital asset enthusiasts, Morgan Stanley is positioning these funds directly in front of retirement accounts and managed portfolios that have historically avoided direct cryptocurrency exposure. The launch instantly redefines the competitive landscape for institutional digital assets. Unpacking the MSSE ETF and MSOL ETF Structures. The foundation of these new exchange-traded products relies on a traditional grantor trust model, meaning they hold the physical digital assets rather than relying on speculative derivatives or leverage. The MSSE ETF directly tracks the CoinDesk Ether Benchmark 4PM NY Settlement Rate, while the MSOL ETF similarly shadows the native Solana daily benchmark. When the underlying network tokens move in price, the funds mirror that movement minus the basic operational fees. What immediately stands out to financial analysts is the aggressive pricing strategy. At just 0.14%, investors are paying roughly $14 annually for every $10,000 invested. This fee structure firmly establishes MSOL as the cheapest Solana ETF currently available on the market. It directly challenges the existing Solana ETF cohort that had already amassed $1.1 billion in cumulative net inflows since going live in late May 2026. To handle the critical backend plumbing and security, Morgan Stanley has enlisted heavyweights BNY Mellon and Coinbase Custody as the primary custodians holding the digital assets. By managing the custody and fund architecture strictly in-house, traditional investors can now secure a spot Ethereum ETF without the technical headaches of managing private keys, seed phrases, or external crypto wallets. The game changer: yield-generating crypto staking ETFs. While a rock-bottom management fee is highly attractive to retail investors, the true disruptor for institutional capital is the native staking integration. When spot digital asset funds first launched in the U.S. in mid-2024, staking was strictly excluded from approved products due to regulatory hesitation. Following two years of SEC staff guidance and updated exchange listing standards, these new vehicles operate as fully functional crypto staking ETFs, fundamentally changing the return profile for shareholders. Morgan Stanley selected Figment, a prominent non-custodial institutional staking provider, to handle the actual blockchain validation process. The prospectus indicates the fund intends to stake between 50% and 80% of its Ethereum reserves, and potentially up to 100% of its Solana holdings. Most importantly, the asset manager is passing an anticipated 95% of all generated gross staking rewards directly back to investors. The custodians and staking providers split the remaining 5% as an operational cut. This mechanism effectively functions like a digital dividend for traditional investors. By locking up tokens to secure the network, investors holding the Morgan Stanley Solana Trust or the Ethereum equivalent receive monthly or quarterly cash distributions derived from network validation. Expanding the Morgan Stanley digital ecosystem. These twin launches represent a calculated, long-term evolution of Morgan Stanley's digital asset strategy rather than a sudden pivot. The firm is not building the infrastructure from scratch; these products follow the blueprint of the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), which quietly gathered over $381 million in assets under management in its first few months. Ally Wallace, Global Head of ETFs for Morgan Stanley Investment Management, noted that the new funds simply extend their established digital asset infrastructure to the industry's two largest Proof-of-Stake networks. Wealth managers are increasingly recognizing that digital assets belong in diversified, modern investment portfolios. However, their clients require conventional, regulated wrappers to deploy their capital confidently. The arrival of the Morgan Stanley Ethereum ETF permanently changes the baseline for how major banks package and sell cryptocurrencies. By combining basement-level management fees with substantial, institutional-grade staking pass-throughs, the wealth management giant is actively forcing competitors to rethink their own pricing and yield strategies moving forward.
Fireblocks Trust Company and Figment have launched an institutional staking service enabling digital asset holders to earn staking rewards on NEAR whilst assets remain under qualified custody. SVRN, a NASDAQ-listed treasury company focused on the NEAR ecosystem, is the first institution to use the offering. SVRN's NEAR assets are held under qualified custody at Fireblocks Trust Company and earn staking rewards through Figment's validator infrastructure, with rewards compounding over time. The arrangement meets regulatory and custody standards required for public company balance sheets. Fireblocks Trust Company is a limited-purpose trust company chartered by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Figment supports over 1,500 institutional clients globally and operates NORS-certified validator infrastructure. SVRN aims to manage 10% of NEAR's token supply.
Figment named Staking Services Provider of the Year by Hedgeweek(R). June 12, 2026 Figment has been named Staking Services Provider of the Year at the Hedgeweek(R) Global Digital Assets Awards 2026. The Hedgeweek(R) awards recognize excellence across the institutional digital asset landscape, drawing nominations and votes from fund managers, allocators, and service providers globally. Being selected in this context reflects the trust institutions have placed in Figment's infrastructure and its experts to support their staking programs. What this Award Signals Institutional adoption of staking is accelerating. Asset managers, banks, and custodians are moving from exploration to execution, and the infrastructure they stake with matters. Institutions operating in highly regulated environments rely on Figment for its compliance mindset, security track record, and operational reliability. "Receiving this award from Hedgeweek is a privilege, but the credit belongs to the clients and partners who trust us to deliver world-class infrastructure. Staking plays a critical role in how institutions engage with the digital asset ecosystem, and we're proud to lead with compliance-focused services that matter at scale," said Eva Lawrence, Head of Revenue. The Work Continues For institutions evaluating or expanding their staking programs, infrastructure quality is not a secondary consideration. It is the foundation. Figment remains committed to delivering the security, transparency, and compliance standards that institutional mandates require. About Figment Figment is the leading provider of staking infrastructure. Figment provides the complete staking solution for over 1500 institutional clients, including asset managers, exchanges, wallets, foundations, custodians, and large token holders, to earn rewards on their digital assets. The information herein is being provided to you for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to be, nor should it be relied upon as, legal, business, tax or investment advice. Figment undertakes no obligation to update the information herein.
Introducing Shreds - Premium Region. Apr 16, 2026 Partnership bloXroute Team bloXroute is expanding its footprint on Solana by integrating with Figment's validator infrastructure, one of the largest on the network. With this addition, bloXroute now supports validators representing over 10% of total staked SOL. This integration strengthens bloXroute's ability to deliver high-quality, low-latency data by connecting directly with a major source of block production. With Figment's validator infrastructure connected into bloXroute's Optimized Feed Relay (OFR), customers gain faster and more reliable access to shred data as it propagates through the network. Shreds - Premium Region: faster, earlier access to Solana data. bloXroute has just launched Shreds - Premium Region, designed for traders who need the earliest possible access to Solana data. The first Shreds - Premium Region location is Toronto, powered by Figment's validator infrastructure. This region provides direct access to high-stake shred data and some of the earliest real-time block data on the network. Because Solana data propagates outward from validators, being closer to a major source like Figment means shreds can reach you sooner. By integrating directly with Figment and distributing data through the OFR, Shreds - Premium Region is designed to deliver earlier access compared to standard feeds. Built for latency-sensitive strategies. Shreds - Premium Region is designed for: * Trading bots operating in competitive environments * Searchers targeting backrun and arbitrage opportunities * Trading firms competing on execution speed * Market makers reconstructing order flow in real time For these participants, small differences in when data is received can translate directly into improved execution outcomes. What this unlocks. With Shreds - Premium Region in Toronto, customers can expect: * Earlier access to Figment-sourced shred data * Less delay between when shreds are produced and when you receive them * More consistent performance during periods of network congestion This is the first step in a broader rollout. bloXroute plans to expand Shreds - Premium Region to additional regions with concentrated validator presence over time. Get access. Meet with its team to get set up with Shreds - Premium Region and start receiving shreds faster. bloXroute Team bloXroute Labs is a leading blockchain software company. The 5-year-old Chicago-based tech startup is on a mission to bring transactions and data transmission on blockchain to the next level. bloXroute's proprietary blockchain distribution network (BDN) with hyper-connectivity on Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, and Solana enables ultra-low-latency DeFi with unmatched speed and performance to actors in DeFi and MEV ecosystems. Over 350 DeFi trading firms connect their trading infrastructure to bloXroute's BDN to get the fastest mempool data in the industry for more trade opportunities and substantially increase their chance of winning trades with a high inclusion rate and the most competitive transaction propagation speed.
BlackRock selects Figment as a validator. March 16, 2026 On March 12, 2026, the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) began trading on Nasdaq - BlackRock's first ETF to offer staking rewards. Figment is proud to have been selected by BlackRock to provide validator infrastructure for ETHB. A Long Time Coming This moment didn't happen overnight. For years, bipartisan policymakers have worked to recognize staking for what it is: critical infrastructure. That regulatory clarity is what made a product like ETHB possible. ETHB brings staking to a much broader audience. Why This Matters for Building Onchain Staking participation is at all-time highs. More ETH staked in the network makes Ethereum more secure, more resilient, and better positioned to support a growing volume of economic activity and development onchain. Figment's Role Validators are the nodes that validate transactions and secure the Ethereum network. Figment is the world's largest independent staking provider, operating network validators with the compliance, security, and service levels required by leading institutions globally. Figment congratulate the BlackRock team on this milestone. The work continues. About Figment Figment is the leading provider of staking infrastructure. Figment provides the complete staking solution for over 1000 institutional clients, including asset managers, exchanges, wallets, foundations, custodians, and large token holders, to earn rewards on their digital assets. The information herein is being provided to you for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to be, nor should it be relied upon as, legal, business, tax or investment advice. Figment undertakes no obligation to update the information herein. * News * March 19, 2026 * News * February 9, 2026 * News * February 4, 2026 Bring the complete staking solution to your organization. * Earn industry leading risk-adjusted rewards on digital assets * Make informed decisions with its tools & insightful data * Leverage its experts to accelerate your stake and rewards Meet with Figment. Figment respects your privacy. By submitting this form, you are acknowledging that you have read and agree to its Privacy Policy, which details how Figment collect and use your information.