Senior Accountant
Content + Source + Freshness • 15 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value role focused on technical accounting in a growth environment, with a need for specialized knowledge.
- Role in managing digital asset transactions
- Growth potential in blockchain accounting
- Requires CPA and specialized knowledge
- On-site position with potential for dynamic workload
Pros
- Opportunity to manage digital asset accounting in a responsive sector.
- Experience-building within a leading blockchain organization.
- Growth potential in a niche accounting field.
Cons
- Requires CPA and significant prior experience in accounting.
- Technical accounting knowledge limits the candidate pool.
- Potential for intensive workloads given company growth.
Who it's for
Mid to Senior • On-site in San Francisco.
Good fit
- Accountants specializing in digital assets
- Individuals passionate about innovative accounting solutions
- Candidates with CPAs looking for niche roles
Not recommended for
- New accountants without significant experience
- Individuals uninterested in the blockchain sector
- Candidates looking for traditional accounting roles
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Our Mission
Our mission is to bring web3 to a billion people, by providing builders with the tools they need to build exceptional onchain products. Alchemy is the only complete developer platform that offers the powerful APIs, SDKs, and tools necessary to build and scale onchain apps and rollups.
Our infrastructure powers 70% of the top web3 teams, 90%+ of web2 companies building in web3 and 100+ million end users. Our customers include top web3 brands like Polymarket, OpenSea, Circle, WorldCoin, as well as major global brands like Shopify and Adobe.
The Alchemy team draws from decades of deep expertise in massively scalable infrastructure, AI, and blockchain from leadership roles at leading companies and universities like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Stanford, and MIT.
We're backed by the world's leading VCs and institutions, including: Lightspeed, Silver Lake, a16z, Coatue, Pantera, Addition, Stanford University, Coinbase, and Charles Schwab, among others.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Accountant adept at problem-solving, building and streamlining processes, and developing accounting best practices in a high-growth environment. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this role will have primary ownership of digital asset accounting while also contributing to other key areas of the accounting function. You’ll help ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, support timely and accurate financial reporting, and play a critical role in scaling our processes as the company grows.
What You'll Do
- Lead, prepare, and manage accounting process for digital asset transactions, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analysis.
- Ensure proper accounting treatment under ASC 350-30 and ASC 820 for digital asset holdings and related transactions.
- Perform reconciliations of digital asset wallets, sub-ledgers, and related accounts.
- Operate as an accounting subject matter expert, collaborating with cross-functional teams (Treasurer and Product) to ensure accounting processes align with evolving business models and controls.
- Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of relevant systems to independently research and resolve issues.
- Serve as a key resource for FP&A and Controllership to deliver relevant, timely, and accurate financial data and metrics to enable operational efficiency.
- Support audit requests and collaborate with external auditors on matters related to digital assets.
- Provide support for special projects, system implementations, and process automation efforts.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 5+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) highly preferred, with at least 4 years in Public Accounting (Big 4 preferred).
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of US GAAP and IFRS, with demonstrated experience in ASC 606, 820, and some familiarity with other technical accounting pronouncements such as ASC 350-60.
- Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in SaaS and/or Web3, specifically with blockchain protocol and developer revenue streams.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to distill complex financial information, perform detailed analysis, and develop revenue forecasting models.
- Process Improvement: Proven experience in developing and managing internal controls and optimizing financial processes.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- Problem Solving & Initiative: Resourceful, agile self-starter with the ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.
Benefits and Perks:
🩺 Medical, Dental, & Vision
💪 Gym Reimbursement
🖥️ Home Office Build-out Budget
🥙 In-Office Group Meals
🧘♂️ Wellbeing & Mental Health Perks
📚 Learning & Development Stipend
🎉 Company Sponsored Conferences & Events
💸 HSA and FSA Plans
🧬 Fertility Benefits
More on The Role
Alchemy is committed to offering competitive compensation, including base salary as well as equity. Additionally, Alchemy offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as other benefits such as 401k and unlimited flexible time off.
