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Aptos Labs · 2 days ago

Sr. Accounting Manager

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp

Aptos Labs is a people-first blockchain dedicated to achieving universal access to decentralized assets. The Senior Accounting Manager will strengthen the accounting and financial reporting functions as the company scales, focusing on U.S. GAAP compliance and internal controls.

BlockchainFinTechInformation TechnologyNon-Fungible Token (NFT)Web3

Responsibilities

Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP

Research and document technical accounting positions (ASC 606, 718, 326, 805 etc.) and prepare related memos

Manage financial close processes, reconciliations, and consolidation activities with a focus on accuracy and timeliness

Collaborate with external advisors and internal stakeholders to support financial reviews and external reporting

Design, document, and implement internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), ensuring compliance with recognized control frameworks

Partner with external consultants to perform walkthroughs, test key controls, and remediate any identified deficiencies

Establish and maintain accounting policies, close checklists, and process documentation to enhance operational efficiency

Oversee the general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations

Identify and implement process improvements, including system automation and reporting enhancements

Partner cross-functionally with all teams to ensure consistent application of accounting policies and governance standards

Support executive leadership with analyses and insights on accounting matters, complex transactions, and special projects

Qualification

U.S. GAAPFinancial ReportingInternal ControlsCPAERP SystemsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailProject ManagementCross-functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA required)

5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting experience (Big 4 or large firm) and corporate accounting exposure

Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial statement preparation

Experience preparing or reviewing complex financial disclosures for external reporting

Demonstrated ability to navigate technical accounting areas such as revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, and financial instruments

Hands-on experience managing multiple projects and working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail

Prior involvement in internal control design and testing under recognized control frameworks (e.g., COSO)

Preferred

Experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)

Exposure to equity compensation accounting and complex capital structures

Crypto exposure is a plus, but not required

Company

Aptos Labs

Aptos Labs is a premier Web3 studio of engineers, researchers, strategists, designers, and dreamers building on Aptos, the Layer 1 blockchain built with safety and user experience in mind, enabling developers to build scalable, future-proof applications.

Founded in 2021

Palo Alto, California, USA

51-200 employees