Strategic Finance Associate — Monad Foundation

• Company: Monad Foundation
• Location: New York New York City United States
• Sector: Blockchain
• Source: web
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The Monad Foundation is a team of dedicated ecosystem and community builders who are on a mission to massively grow the impact of decentralized tech. We believe that the Monad blockchain–the performant and parallel EVM Layer 1–will help decentralized apps eat the world.

The Monad Foundation is looking for a Strategic Finance Associate to play a critical role in overseeing the financial health and operational efficiency of the Monad Foundation. You’ll report to our Director of Finance and work cross-functionally to help manage day-to-day financial operations, support strategic projects, and build the systems we need as we scale. If you are someone who has the following attributes, then this role is for you:

Strong work ethic

Hunger to understand financial aspects of a startup

Comfort with financial statements and basic accounting principles

Solid interest in web3

Propensity for taking the initiative and getting things done proactively

This role will be based in the New York office (hybrid).

Analyze financial results and track performance vs. budget to provide insights and recommendations to management

Independently maintain operating model, continually incorporating strategic plans for the organization

Perform ad hoc analyses of different financial trends, deep diving into specific areas of interest

Manage cash flow and optimize working capital by managing expenses, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll

Help track and manage treasury, including fiat and crypto holdings

Partner with external accounting advisors and vendors to ensure accurate and compliant accounting and reporting

2-4 years of finance experience gained through working in client services (e.g., investment banking, management consulting, etc.), corporate finance, or both

Previous experience building an operational budget, analyzing performance, and reporting on budget variance

Highly proficient in Google Sheets and/or Excel

Understanding of accounting principles and financial operations, including monthly close processes

Genuinely curious about crypto / web3 with an openness to learning new tools and frameworks

Comfort with financial tech stack (e.g., Quick Books, Ramp, Cryptio, Deel, etc.)

Prior professional experience in crypto / web3

Challenging problems. You’ll tackle deeply complex and technically demanding problems, with autonomy and impact.

Endless Opportunity for Impact. The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) standard is ubiquitous, but existing EVM-compatible chains are slow and bandwidth-constrained. Monad’s core innovations offer developers and founders the best of both worlds (portability and performance) and are a game-changer to power global on-chain finance.

The right team. You’ll be part of a world class team, who are exceptional and highly-motivated.

Culture
. We’re a lean team working together to achieve very ambitious goals. We are united in our culture of collaboration, low ego, and high-quality output.

Strong Ecosystem
. The broader Monad ecosystem has attracted support from leading investors, builders and long-term contributors.