[Remote] Technical Accounting Specialist at Mysten Labs

United States

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Requirements

CPA (active) or equivalent, with 5–8 years of experience (Big 4 assurance or technical advisory strongly preferred)
Solid foundation in U.S. GAAP (ASC), with experience drafting memos and disclosures
Exposure to complex transactions (M&A, equity/debt instruments, restructurings)
Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving policies and priorities
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and interest in accounting automation/crypto subledger tools
Strong communication skills - able to translate technical guidance into clear documentation for auditors and leadership
Experience with crypto exposure a plus, but not required
Ability to work cross-functionally to improve processes, controls, and accounting technology
Strong background check and verification of employment history, education credentials, criminal history, and other relevant information

Responsibilities

Research, draft, and maintain technical accounting memos on complex transactions (SAFEs, SAFTs, token conversions, carve-outs, revenue recognition)
Support M&A, restructurings, and valuations (ASC 805 purchase price allocations, goodwill, deferred taxes, entity wind-downs)
Assist in designing and operationalizing crypto accounting policies, including token compensation, staking, and on-chain activity
Contribute to financial reporting and disclosures, including crypto holdings, fair value hierarchy, and audit support
Work cross-functionally to improve processes, controls, and accounting technology to reduce reconciliation risk and scale operations
Collaborate with leadership, policy experts, and external advisors to ensure accurate, audit-ready, and defensible financial reporting
Partner with M&A teams to ensure seamless integration of accounting and regulatory matters
Develop and maintain crypto accounting policies, including token compensation, staking, and on-chain activity
Assist in the design and operationalization of crypto accounting subledger tools and ERP systems

Skills

Mysten Labs

Develops blockchain infrastructure and programming tools

About Mysten Labs

Mysten Labs focuses on enabling true digital ownership through the development of decentralized infrastructure and tools. They are creating Sui, a decentralized blockchain that uses proof of stake and offers scalable throughput and storage, along with Move, an open-source programming language designed for building smart contracts. This allows users to manage and interact with digital assets more effectively. Unlike competitors, Mysten Labs provides a wide range of products and services that simplify access to digital assets, while also keeping users updated with company news and job opportunities. Their goal is to make digital asset ownership accessible to billions of people.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$326.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Crypto & Web3Industries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from Ethereum and Solana in gaming and decentralized applications.

Cryptocurrency market volatility may impact Sui blockchain's adoption and stability.

Regulatory scrutiny could pose compliance challenges for Mysten Labs.

Differentiation

Mysten Labs offers a comprehensive suite of web3 tools and infrastructure.

Sui blockchain provides horizontally scalable throughput and storage for decentralized applications.

Move language enables efficient smart contract development on the Sui blockchain.

Upsides

Partnership with Ambrus Studio enhances gaming capabilities on the Sui blockchain.

Launch of Walrus Protocol strengthens Mysten Labs' decentralized storage solutions.

Team Liquid's MyBlue platform expands fan engagement using Sui's blockchain.

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