Finance Associate at Paradigm

San Francisco, California, United States

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$120,000 – $140,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Venture CapitalIndustries

Requirements

Significant experience with fund accounting, ideally in a complex, high-volatility space like a hedge fund or venture capital firm
A robust foundation in accounting practices
Facility working across departments as part of a small, agile team
Genuine curiosity about the wide-ranging implications of blockchain technology on the way governments and financial markets operate
Exceptional team player
Extreme open-mindedness
Clear and concise communication, in both 1:1 and public settings
Empathy toward the concerns of others, both within and outside Paradigm
Adaptability in rapidly changing circumstances
Highly curious; fast learner
Interest in frontier technologies and crypto markets

Responsibilities

Manage daily transactions and portfolio performance metrics
Assist with monthly NAV process
Assist with quarterly valuation meetings
Coordinate financial requests with Portfolio Companies to assist with fair value
Perform compliance review of finance policy & procedures
Contribute to investor relations communications
Assist with annual audit process and fund’s financial statements
Assist Controller with tax filings (K1s, allocations, and returns)
Assist administrators with FACTA & CRS compliance
Contribute to regulatory filings or audits (SEC, CFTC or IRS/FTB, etc.)

Skills

Fund Accounting

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Valuation

NAV Process

Compliance Review

Audit Process

Tax Filings

K1s

FATCA

CRS

SEC Filings

CFTC

Investor Relations

Paradigm

Research-driven crypto investment and support

About Paradigm

Paradigm focuses on investing in early-stage companies and protocols within the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors. The firm provides financial support and strategic guidance to help these projects grow, often investing when they are still just ideas. Paradigm's team consists of experienced individuals from the crypto space, which allows them to offer valuable insights to their clients. Unlike many other investment firms, Paradigm emphasizes open-source software development and community contributions, aiming to push the boundaries of what is possible in the crypto ecosystem. Their goal is to generate returns through equity investments while fostering innovation and supporting the growth of both startups and established companies in the crypto industry.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$6,329.5MTotal Funding

UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Venture Capital, Crypto & Web3Industries

51-200Employees

Risks

Regulatory scrutiny on crypto investments could impact Paradigm's operations and strategy.

Controversy from past investment in FTX may affect Paradigm's reputation and opportunities.

Intensifying competition in crypto venture capital could dilute Paradigm's market influence.

Differentiation

Paradigm is a research-driven crypto investment firm founded by Matt Huang and Fred Ehrsam.

The firm builds open-source software to advance the frontier of crypto technology.

Paradigm invests in early-stage crypto projects, often when they are just ideas.

Upsides

Paradigm raised $850M to invest in early-stage crypto projects, boosting financial backing.

The Ithaca project, backed by $20M, focuses on revolutionizing layer 2 networks.

Georgios Konstantopoulos's promotion to General Partner enhances leadership with technical expertise.

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