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Full-Time

Accounting Manager

Posted on 6/6/2024

Gemini

Gemini

501-1,000 employees

Cryptocurrency exchange and secure wallet services

Hardware
VR & AR
Fintech
Cybersecurity
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$122k - $152kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Grants

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Financial Controller
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Requirements
  • An undergraduate degree in accounting, economics, finance or related field
  • 6+ years work experience in accounting
  • Big 4 accounting firm experience is a plus
  • CPA (or equivalent license)
  • Experience working in an accounting function within a large enterprise general ledger (Sage Intacct, Netsuite, etc…)
  • Willingness and commitment to learn and go deep; crypto experience is a plus but not required
  • Previous Finance experience in a regulated industry preferably financial services will be advantageous. We highly value experience managing numerous competing deliverables
  • An understanding of consolidation accounting
  • Proven track record of meeting deadlines and ownership of complex areas
  • Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced and changing financial environment with the demonstrated capacity for excellent judgment, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills and relationship building abilities
  • Experience with enhancing and scaling financial accounting software is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead and implement policies and procedures related to consolidation accounting and intercompany balances
  • Work with the business and regulatory teams to ensure the accounting for derivatives and other bespoke products is in line with contracts and related requirements
  • Document and implement accounting policies in-line with the latest GAAP and SEC Reg S-X requirements for use by team members around the globe
  • Support general automation and general ledger upgrade efforts taking into consideration multiple stakeholder needs
  • Act as a point person from the accounting team for new product launches and partnerships impacting derivatives
  • Support external relationships with audit professionals, consultants, and tax advisors, inclusive of networking and building contingency plans for possible future transactions and related accounting permutations
  • Support strategic client and equity partnerships with a focus on long-term sustainability and efficiency for accounting operations
  • Support outsourcing financial activities to Gemini affiliates and any sub-outsourcing to other third party service providers, ensuring services are provided in accordance with the respective regulatory requirements and internal policies, processes and procedures and agreed service level agreements

Gemini is a cryptocurrency exchange, wallet, and custodian that allows individuals and institutions to buy, sell, and store digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether. The platform offers a user-friendly experience with secure trading, a wallet for storage, and custodial services for large holdings, along with a feature called "Gemini Earn" for earning interest on cryptocurrencies. Gemini stands out from competitors due to its strong emphasis on security, compliance, and trust, ensuring that users' assets and personal information are well protected. The company's goal is to provide a safe and straightforward experience for clients in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$403.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Gemini's five-year sponsorship deal with Real Bedford Football Club showcases its commitment to community engagement and innovative use of Bitcoin.
  • The successful recovery of $2.18 billion for Gemini Earn users demonstrates the company's dedication to resolving issues and protecting customer interests.
  • Gemini's robust security measures and regulatory compliance build trust, making it a reliable platform for both new and experienced cryptocurrency investors.

What critics are saying

  • The legal challenges and settlements, such as the one with the New York Attorney General, highlight potential regulatory risks and operational vulnerabilities.
  • The competitive nature of the cryptocurrency market means Gemini must continuously innovate to maintain its market position.

What makes Gemini unique

  • Gemini's strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and security sets it apart in the cryptocurrency space, where many competitors operate with less oversight.
  • The integration of features like 'Gemini Earn' allows users to earn interest on their holdings, providing added value beyond simple trading and storage.
  • Gemini's multi-faceted approach, including exchange, wallet, and custodial services, offers a comprehensive solution for both individual and institutional clients.

Benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Retirement plan matching

Generous parental leave

Comprehensive health plans

Competitive compensation

Training and development

Health and wellness perks

Community events

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