Financial Accountant

Job Description

Bitfinex

Financial Accountant to provide daily accounting, recordkeeping and support services for the finance team within the Group.


Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Ensure accurate recording and maintenance of source data in the accounting system, adhering to IFRS standards and internal controls
  • Assist in performing bank, investment, and system reconciliations
  • Oversee the review of expense documents submitted to the Expense Management System, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies
  • Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of vendor master data in compliance with company standards
  • Review, validate or execute monthly contractor payouts, ensuring payments are prepared with proper documentation with adherence to internal control policies
  • Manage contractor reimbursement claims with precision, ensuring timely and accurate processing
  • Manage communications with internal and external service providers regarding payments and document handling, utilizing chat, email, and shared mailbox platforms
  • Oversee and manage the reconciliation of intercompany balances, addressing discrepancies to maintain accuracy and alignment with financial policies
  • Support the finance team in managing external audits, coordinating with auditors to ensure thorough and accurate audit processes
  • Preparing and posting journal entries for accruals, prepayments, reclassifications, and other adjustments
  • Perform regular analysis and reconciliation of accounts payable (AP) to ensure accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support timely financial reporting
  • Provide support in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Ensure strict adherence to company-wide financial accounting processes and policies, applying them consistently to meet the highest standards.
  • Proactively identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and automation to streamline workflows and optimize operational performance
  • Apply best practices to optimize efficiency and accuracy across financial operations, ensuring consistent and reliable results
  • Consistently deliver timely results on ad-hoc tasks and offer proactive support to various departments, including Legal, Compliance, Marketing, and Operations
  • Offer consistent daily support to finance team members within the Company and the Group, ensuring smooth operations
  • Provide guidance, and mentorship to junior staff, helping them develop skills and advance in their roles
  • Engage in training sessions and team-building activities


Job requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS
  • ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or CFA qualifications (or ongoing certification) will be considered an advantage.


Other Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in English (both written and verbal)
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel or Google Sheets
  • Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a strong eagerness to learn
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbally
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment



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