Accounting Associate

TALOS: INSTITUTIONAL FABRIC FOR DIGITAL ASSET MARKETS Founded in 2018, Talos provides institutional-grade trading technology for the global digital asset market, powering many of the major players in the crypto ecosystem. Our mission is clear: to advance the mass adoption of digital assets by seamlessly connecting institutions to the digital asset ecosystem. We are committed to building the most innovative and trusted platform in the world, supporting the entire trading lifecycle. At Talos, you’ll find an environment that champions kindness and respect, values diverse perspectives, and upholds inclusivity at every turn. We believe every member of our team brings invaluable insights and abilities that drive Talos forward. In our pursuit of excellence, we foster a culture of trust, integrity, collaboration, and mutual growth. We are a tight-knit yet globally distributed team of highly experienced engineers and business leaders, with hubs in New York, London, Singapore, and Cyprus. You’ll be part of a hybrid-friendly environment where your unique talents and insights will play a crucial role in building something extraordinary. ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE We are seeking an Accounting Associate to join Talos’ fast-growing, tech-focused Financial Operations team. This is a hands-on role supporting core accounting processes, financial reporting, and day-to-day operations. The position is well-suited to someone looking to build and deepen their accounting expertise while contributing to a dynamic digital assets and financial services environment. RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes - Prepare balance sheet and P&L reconciliations - Prepare and record journal entries - Record invoices and support the order-to-pay cycle - Assist in the preparation of financial statements in line with US GAAP - Support treasury activities as needed - Assist in preparing audit support and responding to auditor requests - Support system implementations and upgrades, including accounting and finance ERPs QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or related field - 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience - CPA or progress toward CPA preferred - Experience supporting financial reporting and close cycles preferred - Experience in SaaS, software, or financial services environments preferred - Strong attention to detail with a hands-on, proactive approach - Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel - Experience with accounting/finance ERP (SAGE) systems highly desirable Check out these videos and links to learn more about Talos and our culture! - Spotlight Article: Talos Snapshot by DRW https://www.drw.com/vc/updates/drw-vc-portfolio-company-spotlight-anton-katz-talos/ - Podcast: 2023 episode with co-founders Anton & Ethan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gDUxXkBMr8&t=62s/ - Website: Explore Talos: Products, Investors, Team & More https://www.talos.com/ - Case Studies: Real world examples of client solutions https://www.talos.com/insights?insight-category=Case+Studies - Awards: Talos Wins Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Award 2024 https://www.talos.com/insights/talos-wins-best-trading-platform-at-hedgeweek-global-digital-assets-awards-2024/ - Culture: Award-winning, Forbes-listed, low-attrition team https://www.talos.com/insights/forbes-names-talos-one-of-americas-best-startup-employers-for-the-second-year-in-a-row/ Andreessen Horowitz re: Talos: "The company best suited to drive institutional adoption is one that understands traditional capital markets deeply and is forward-thinking enough to fully grasp the promise of crypto. Talos is that company." BENEFITS You will also enjoy a comprehensive array of competitive benefits, regardless of your location, within our warm, welcoming, and ambitious company culture. Some of our benefits include: - Retirement plan co…