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About usRelay is a cross-chain payments protocol that provides instant low cost cross-chain bridging, swaps, and transactions. We're the fastest and cheapest way to bridge and transact across chains, serving over 5 million users who have completed 59+ million transactions with $6+ billion in volume across 85+ chains.Our company mission is to make transacting across chains as fast, cheap, and reliable as online payments. We are building the core infrastructure to abstract chains from end user payments, enabling the next billion users to experience the benefits of blockchain without the UX burdens. We are bringing the Relay Network to market through our consumer app (relay.link) and major ecosystem partners, including Opensea, Alchemy, LiFi, Metamask, Coinbase, and more.About the roleWe're looking for a Financial Controller with deep crypto accounting experience to own Relay's financial infrastructure end-to-end. This isn't a role where the systems already exist — you'll be designing and building them. You'll own the month-end close, lead our in-house accounting infrastructure build, and be a critical partner to Data and Engineering.What you'll doBuild the accounting infrastructureDesign and own Relay's in-house crypto accounting layer — cost basis, FIFO/LIFO treatment, on-chain transaction recognition, and multi-asset reconciliationDefine how Relay Fees, Gas Fees, and Rebalance Fees are captured with FMV, coin, timestamp, and rate at transaction levelPartner with Data and Engineering to build the wallet inventory, balance sheet inputs, and financial tables that underpin the P&LOwn the close processRun month-end and quarter-end close end-to-end: P&L, balance sheet and reconciliationEstablish mark-to-market processes and on-chain reconciliation across all wallets and chainsDrive toward a complete, auditable financialsAbout youYou care deeply about accounting accuracy and build systems with audit-readiness in mind from day oneYou ask the right questions and know how to work cross-functionally with Data and Engineering teams to get what you needYou're comfortable with ambiguity and good at staying focused on the highest-priority work when everything feels urgentYou're genuinely excited about crypto and on-chain financeSkills and abilities5+ years in accounting roles, with direct hands-on experience in GAAP accounting for digital assets: cost basis, FIFO/LIFO, mark-to-market, on-chain transaction recognitionAccounting systems design experience: you've built or significantly architected an accounting systemComfortable working directly with data infrastructure; familiar with dbt, data modeling, and layered table concepts (you don't need to write the pipelines, but you need to spec and QA them)Track record of independently owning month-end and quarter-end close with strong reconciliation disciplineExperience preparing for or managing external audits, with documentation and controls rigorCPA or equivalent certification a plusPrior experience at a DeFi protocol, crypto exchange, or blockchain infrastructure company a plusWhat we offerA competitive base salary and equity in what we're buildingComprehensive health benefitsAn unlimited PTO policy with encouraged minimumsA remote-first culture with emphasis on collaboration, communication, and flexibility
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