Senior Accountant, Regulatory Reporting
About the role
What you’ll be part of
What you'll be part of
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What you'll work on
- Prepare statutory and regulatory reporting for multiple legal entities across the jurisdictions in which Circle operates.
- Perform month-end close procedures, including but not limited to preparing management accounts, posting period-end journal entries, performing reconciliations, and reviewing auto-matched transactions within the ERP system.
- Analyze fluctuations in key balance sheet and P&L accounts to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare support for SEC disclosures and other external financial reporting.
- Review agreements to ensure accounting complies with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and any local reporting requirements.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, including automation and AI-based enhancements.
- Own and continuously improve control design and execution, including documentation, testing readiness, and identification of control gaps in line with ICFR/SOX expectations.
- Take ownership of SOX, audit, and tax compliance efforts by maintaining detailed documentation, proactively managing requests, and influencing outcomes where appropriate.
- Contribute to special projects and ad hoc accounting analyses as needed.
- Leverage AI tools and automation platforms to reduce manual processes, improve reporting quality, and increase efficiency in close and reconciliation workflows.
Core requirements
- 4+ years of relevant accounting experience, whether in Big 4 audit or in-house at a technology, fintech, or financial institution. Prior experience working with or for publicly traded companies is preferred.
- ACA / CPA / ACCA or equivalent qualification.
- Working knowledge of IFRS is required; knowledge of U.S. GAAP is strongly preferred.
- A good grasp of regulatory reporting, including requirements for financial institutions.
- Exceptional organization and attention to detail — you keep accurate, audit-ready records across multiple entities and reporting streams.
- Deadline-conscious, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality work on tight close and reporting timelines while managing competing priorities in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
- High accountability and ownership — you follow through on your commitments and own outcomes end to end.
- Demonstrated ability to execute complex reconciliations and variance analyses.
- Comfortable learning and working with modern AI tools and automation platforms to enhance productivity, accuracy, and process efficiency.
- Works independently and collaboratively with a global team across various time zones.
- Professional-level English communication, both written and spoken.
Preferred requirements
- Understanding of blockchain technology and digital assets.
- Hands-on experience with automation tools and AI platforms such as Claude, ChatGPT, N8N or similar tools used in accounting workflows.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion (or a comparable ERP), Slack, and Google Workspace.
- Experience working cross-functionally in a remote-first, high-growth environment.
Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core. We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages. Starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to: relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that compensation ranges may differ for candidates in other locations. Base Pay Range: $112,500 - $147,500 We are an
equal opportunity employer
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