Manager, Digital Asset Accounting

Position Overview

• Location Type: Not Specified
• Job Type: Not Specified
• Salary: $102,400 - $128,000

Figure is a leading non-bank HELOC lender and a "unicorn" financial technology firm focused on maximizing the value of homeownership. We foster a creative, team-oriented, and supportive environment where innovation, collaboration, and curiosity are paramount.

About the Role

We are seeking a crypto-native Manager, Digital Asset Accounting to oversee accounting operations for Figure Markets’ digital assets, wallets, and tokenized products. This role involves scaling our financial infrastructure across various asset classes, ensuring compliance, automation, and precision in a dynamic digital asset ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close processes for key areas to ensure timely reporting.
• Reconcile cash and digital wallet accounts across multiple chains and asset classes (crypto, tokenized equities, credit instruments).
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure accurate financial mapping of product flows to the ledger.
• Implement and manage integrations with digital asset accounting tools for tax reporting, audit preparation, and compliance.
• Maintain internal controls and partner with the technical accounting team on policy development and implementation.
• Support Controllership in preparing management reports and related documentation.
• Identify opportunities for automation and scalability in transaction tracking, wallet data ingestion, and product-based accounting.
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit preparation.
• Account for exchange activity, including derivatives, perpetuals, and other margin trading.
• Support new product launches (staking, compliance tools, tokenized instruments) with robust financial systems.
• Maintain documentation for product and process flows, SOPs, and control narratives.
• Mentor and develop a small team of accounting professionals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in crypto, DeFi, or digital asset accounting.
• Knowledge of wallet infrastructure, blockchain ledger tracing, and asset reconciliation across chains and custodians.
• Working knowledge of tokenized assets (e.g., stocks, bonds, RWAs) and blockchain-based settlement mechanisms.
• Cross-functional mindset with the ability to partner with product, engineering, compliance, and tax teams.
• Strong attention to detail and accountability in high-volume, multi-asset environments.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and thrive in a fast-moving, startup-like environment.

Compensation

• Compensation Range: $102,400 - $128,000
• Bonus: 25% annual bonus target, paid quarterly.
• Equity: Stock options package.