At Offchain Labs, we are not just building products — we’re leading a movement.
We are committed to creating a decentralized, secure, and transparent future through blockchain technology. Our mission is to push the boundaries of blockchain innovation and foster a creative, collaborative, and inclusive culture where ideas can come to life. We know that the future of blockchain technology is limitless, and the best way to achieve this is by working with the brightest minds.
We’re looking for thinkers and doers who are eager to embrace new challenges and seek solutions that will push existing boundaries. If you believe in the importance of transparency, trust, and the decentralization of control, and if you’re curious, adaptable, and want to disrupt the status quo, then we want to hear from you.
Why Offchain Labs?
Our team is committed to bridging the gap between the current state of blockchain and its potential. Our flagship product, Arbitrum One, is a dominant force in Ethereum scaling and is trusted by enterprises, developers, and users worldwide. But that’s just the beginning. Our passionate team is constantly building on this success, rolling out innovative tools such as Arbitrum AnyTrust, Arbitrum Orbit, Stylus, BoLD, and Arbitrum Nitro. Offchain Labs also contributes to the Ethereum core protocol with the Prysm consensus client.
Following the successful raising of $3.8M in seed funding in January 2019, as well as $20M in Series A and $100M in Series B funding in 2021, we are looking to expand our team. We invite individuals with a strong interest in blockchain and a talent for approaching problems from unique perspectives to join us in shaping the future of this dynamic field.
We are looking for a Director of Accounting to work with the Head of Finance to build out the accounting department to ensure that the company has accurate and timely financial reporting and implement financial operating procedures across the company. We are looking for someone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and work both independently and as a manager.
What you'll do:
- Lead the monthly close process and prepare and analyze financial statements, including income. statements, balance sheets, and statements of cash flow.
- Drive opportunities for process improvements and automation, optimize our accounting systems and tools, and lead the implementation of accounting best practices.
- Ensure consistent implementation of accounting principles and procedures in compliance with US GAAP, staying up to date with FASB and SEC guidance, especially related to any digital asset policies.
- Develop, implement and enforce financial controls and policies.
- Oversee payroll, accounts payable, expense reimbursements, and accounts receivable.
- Own digital asset reporting and reconciliations.
- Provide support to the management team in making informed financial decisions.
- Work with our tax partners to prepare and file tax documents and returns.
- Manage and mentor our Accounting Manager.
What you'll need:
- Accounting department builder at heart.
- 10+ years experience with time spent at a Big 4 accounting firm.
- 2+ years of recent experience at a technology or crypto company in a management position.
- Experience or familiarity with digital asset accounting is highly preferred.
- Prior experience leading a financial audit in partnership with external auditors.
- CPA license holder.
- Experience with multi-entity operations.
- Strong proficiency in accounting software, financial planning tools and microsoft excel.
- Great communicator with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and highly organized and tactical.
- Ability to think strategically about department building and rolling out new processes.
- Excited to roll up your sleeves and comfortable working in a fast-paced start-up environment, executing on multiple projects at any given time.
Perks:
- Remote-first global workforce + soon to open NY office headquarters.
- Annual company offsite (last year, Bahamas!).
- Opportunity for subsidized attendance to industry conferences.
- Medical, dental & vision coverage (US + some other countries).
- 401k retirement plan + company match (US only).
- Home office set up / ergonomic equipment matching program.
Attention Offchain Labs Job Seekers:
Please be advised that there has been a rise in fraudulent recruiter activities, particularly within the Web3 space. If you would like to confirm whether someone is an OCL employee or the legitimacy of an offer you received, please email jobs@offchainlabs.com
At Offchain Labs, we believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are essential to our success. We are committed to building a welcoming and supportive workplace for all employees, regardless of their background or identity. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and has an equal opportunity to succeed and thrive. We encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply and join our team.
