Accounting Associate (Trading)

Galaxy · Brooklyn NY

Company

Galaxy

Location

Brooklyn NY

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Who We Are:

At Galaxy we are building products and services to help the world invest in economic progress. We believe crypto and blockchain innovations will permeate and improve all aspects of our global economy. Our vision is a society where value and ownership flow as freely as information. Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and individuals access and navigate the crypto economy. As one of the most well-capitalized and trusted companies in the industry, we provide platform solutions custom-made for a digitally native ecosystem across multiple synergistic business lines: Trading, Asset Management (passive and active strategies), Principal Investments,  Investment Banking Services, and Mining. Galaxy’s CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz leads a team of crypto enthusiasts, and institutional veterans focused on the future of finance and Web3. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Chicago, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong, the Cayman Islands (registered office), and New Jersey.

Additional information about the Company's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

  • Seek Excellence.
  • Be Selective To Be Effective.
  • Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
  • Disagree Transparently.
  • Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
  • Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in an analytical role, with a strong background at trading organizations, preferably within the crypto sector or traditional financial services. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close process including cash reconciliation, trade reconciliation, and reporting and analysis of legal entity level results
  • Monitor and record activity across traditional and decentralized financial assets
  • Identify and analyze daily cash activity for various entity activities
  • Develop deep expertise in operations of Galaxy’s various trading business lines
  • Assist in intercompany eliminations and consolidation procedures
  • Work with counterparts in other departments to investigate reconciling items
  • Develop deep understanding finance operations in order to setup new business
  • Assist SEC reporting team in creating and maintaining Digital Asset related notes and disclosures and work with external auditors on supporting items

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years’ experience
  • Familiarity with maintaining books and records of a bank, exchange, hedge fund, or other financial institution
  • Strong analytical skills and working with large datasets in Excel
  • Flexibility to innovate and implement new procedures to improve processes and workflow
  • Intellectually curious self-starter, comfortable in ambiguity and a fast-paced environment
  • Strong appetite for problem solving in a high growth business
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team player with a can-do attitude
  • Excellent communication skills

Bonus Points: 

  • CPA preferred
  • College degree with a competitive GPA and demonstrated math or analytical ability
  • Knowledge of cryptocurrency
  • Ability to multitasks, contributing to several projects at once
  • Experience working at public accounting firm is a plus

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible Time Off (paid)
  • 3% 401(k) company contribution
  • Company-paid health insurance for employees, partners, and other dependents
  • Generous paid Parental Leave
  • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
  • Free daily snacks and weekly lunches
  • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
  • Annual charitable giving match
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Ginger

*Benefits may vary based on location

Apply now and join us on our mission to engineer a new economic paradigm.

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact [email protected]. 

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Date Posted

09/29/2022

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