Who you are

• Professional Qualification (Mandatory): You must hold a recognized professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or CPA
• Experience: 3–5 years in a corporate accounting or audit role. Experience within Fintech or a regulated financial institution is a significant plus
• Regulatory Reporting Experience (Mandatory): Direct experience in the preparation and submission of financial regulatory returns (such as Liquidity or Capital Adequacy). Familiarity with GFSC and UK regulatory frameworks is required
• Accounting Standards: Solid understanding of IFRS
• Technical Stack: Proficient in NetSuite and advanced Excel. You will also regularly use Google Suite, Confluence, Ansarada, Miro, and other specialized financial tools
• Communication: Clear, concise communication skills—essential for explaining financial variances to non-finance stakeholders
• Must have a dedicated workspace
• Must have a reliable internet connection with the fastest speed possible in your area

What the job involves

• Xapo Bank is seeking a mid-level Accountant to support our global financial operations
• Working within a fully distributed team of 6 in the Finance department, you will report directly to the Financial Controller
• You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting the month-end close process, and assisting with regulatory and audit requirements in a pioneering crypto-banking environment
• While direct experience in crypto accounting is a significant advantage, it is not a dealbreaker for the right candidate with strong foundational skills
• Month-End Reporting: Own the preparation of lead schedules and reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts
• Journal Management: Prepare and post journals ranging from standard accruals to complex financial asset adjustments
• Daily Financial Operations: Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of corporate expenses and payables
• Intercompany & Multi-Entity Oversight: Reconcile intercompany transactions across various global entities
• Regulatory & Compliance Support: Collate data and prepare periodic returns for financial regulators, specifically focusing on Gibraltar (GFSC) and UK requirements
• Tax & Statutory Compliance Support: Prepare data for statutory tax requirements
• Audit Support: Act as a key point of contact during internal and external audits
• Balance Sheet Integrity: Perform regular reviews of intercompany accounts and equity movements

Benefits

• Shape the Future: Improve lives through cutting-edge technology, work 100% remotely from anywhere in the world
• Great work-life balance: Build amazing things with a balance of autonomy and collaborative teamwork. Set your own work schedule and make use of a flexible PTO plan when you need to recharge
• Expect Excellence: Collaborate, learn, and grow with a high-performance team. Learn how you learn best - from books to conferences, you’ll get a yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals