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Walrus Foundation · 3 months ago

Technical Accounting Specialist

Walrus Foundation is focused on creating foundational infrastructure for decentralized protocols based on blockchain technologies. As a Technical Accounting Specialist, you will take ownership of complex accounting and regulatory matters, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance in a rapidly evolving industry.

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Responsibilities

Research, draft, and maintain technical accounting memos on complex transactions (SAFEs, SAFTs, token conversions, carve-outs, revenue recognition)
Support M&A, restructurings, and valuations (ASC 805 purchase price allocations, goodwill, deferred taxes, entity wind-downs)
Assist in designing and operationalizing crypto accounting policies, including token compensation, staking, and on-chain activity
Contribute to financial reporting and disclosures, including crypto holdings, fair value hierarchy, and audit support
Work cross-functionally to improve processes, controls, and accounting technology to reduce reconciliation risk and scale operations

Qualification

CPA (active)U.S. GAAP (ASC)ERP systems (NetSuite)Technical accounting memosComplex transactions exposureAccounting automation interestFast-paced startup environmentCommunication skills

Required

CPA (active) or equivalent, with 5–8 years of experience (Big 4 assurance or technical advisory strongly preferred)
Solid foundation in U.S. GAAP (ASC), with experience drafting memos and disclosures
Exposure to complex transactions (M&A, equity/debt instruments, restructurings) - crypto exposure a plus, but not required
Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving policies and priorities
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and interest in accounting automation/crypto subledger tools
Strong communication skills - able to translate technical guidance into clear documentation for auditors and leadership

Company

Walrus Foundation

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Walrus is the global data layer for Web3 that enables you to transform your data into fuel for growth.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$140M
Key Investors
Standard Crypto
2025-03-20Undisclosed· $140M
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