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Financial Controller managing Relay's crypto accounting infrastructure. Leading month-end close and partnering with Data and Engineering teams for financial accuracy.
Responsibilities:
- Build the accounting infrastructure
- Design and own Relay's in-house crypto accounting layer — cost basis, FIFO/LIFO treatment, on-chain transaction recognition, and multi-asset reconciliation
- Define how Relay Fees, Gas Fees, and Rebalance Fees are captured with FMV, coin, timestamp, and rate at transaction level
- Partner with Data and Engineering to build the wallet inventory, balance sheet inputs, and financial tables that underpin the P&L
- Own the close process
- Run month-end and quarter-end close end-to-end: P&L, balance sheet and reconciliation
- Establish mark-to-market processes and on-chain reconciliation across all wallets and chains
- Drive toward a complete, auditable financials
Requirements:
- 5+ years in accounting roles, with direct hands-on experience in GAAP accounting for digital assets: cost basis, FIFO/LIFO, mark-to-market, on-chain transaction recognition
- Accounting systems design experience: you've built or significantly architected an accounting system
- Comfortable working directly with data infrastructure; familiar with dbt, data modeling, and layered table concepts (you don't need to write the pipelines, but you need to spec and QA them)
- Track record of independently owning month-end and quarter-end close with strong reconciliation discipline
- Experience preparing for or managing external audits, with documentation and controls rigor
- CPA or equivalent certification a plus
- Prior experience at a DeFi protocol, crypto exchange, or blockchain infrastructure company a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and equity in what we're building
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Unlimited PTO policy with encouraged minimums
- Remote-first culture with emphasis on collaboration, communication, and flexibility



















