Director of Accounting

At Offchain Labs, we aren’t just building products: we’re leading a movement.

As pioneers in blockchain scalability and security, we're at the forefront of transforming how the world interacts with decentralized applications. We're laying the foundation that will define the next generation of digital commerce, governance, and human interaction. This involves tackling real-world challenges that come with scaling blockchain technology, without compromising on its core principles: decentralization, security and transparency.

At the center of this vision is our people. Our team is made up of thinkers and doers that embrace new challenges and seek solutions that push existing boundaries. If you’re energized by solving unprecedented problems, and believe in the role that decentralized systems will play in creating a more equitable digital future, then we want to hear from you.

• We’re looking for a mission-driven, resilient Director of Accounting to work with the Head of Finance to build out the accounting department, ensuring that Offchain has accurate and timely financial reporting and implementing financial operating procedures.
• This leader will roll up their sleeves and work both independently and as a manager.
• This position is a great fit for someone who thrives in high-growth environments, enjoys solving complex blockchain related problems, and fully understands foundational accounting processes while helping us build for scale. A strong grasp of US GAAP, experience with accounting systems and integrations (such as Quick Books, Stripe, Ramp), and a mindset focused on automation, documentation, and continuous improvement.

• 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.
• Build and mentor the Accounting team.

• Fast-moving, curious, and collaborative.
• Always working toward high-impact outcomes.
• Committed to transparency, trust, and clear ownership across teams.
• Focused on building a supportive environment where people can do their best work intentional about how we scale our operations, process, and systems.
• Lean, agile, and unafraid to dive into the details to get things done.

• Accounting department builder at heart.
• 10+ years experience with time spent at a Big 4 accounting firm.
• 2+ years of recent experience at a crypto company or crypto native. If you do not have professional experience, please share the ecosystem within crypto that you are excited about and why, in your resume or in a short cover memo.
• 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…