Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting

The role:

We are hiring a Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting to help scale and institutionalize our accounting foundation as Hashgraph continues to grow and mature as a business.

This role exists to ensure that our financial reporting, technical accounting, and control environment are accurate, compliant, and scalable, enabling the business to operate with confidence and readiness for future complexity (e.g., growth, audits, and potential public market standards).

The impact you'll have:

In this role, you will:

• Lead technical accounting across complex transactions, ensuring alignment with U.S. GAAP and business objectives
• Own and elevate financial reporting processes, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles
• Partner cross-functionally to assess accounting implications of new initiatives, contracts, and strategic decisions
• Build and strengthen internal controls and SOX readiness, improving auditability and risk posture
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, memos, and documentation to support external audits and internal governance
• Drive process improvements and automation across accounting workflows to increase efficiency and scalability

What success looks like in 6-12 months:

• Financial reporting is accurate, timely, and audit-ready, with clear documentation and minimal rework
• Technical accounting decisions are proactive, well-documented, and aligned across stakeholders
• Core accounting processes (close, reporting, controls) are repeatable, scalable, and efficient
• Cross-functional partners trust finance as a strategic advisor, not just a reporting function

What you bring:

Core capabilities:

• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently in a dynamic environment
• Clear, structured thinking applied to complex accounting and business problems
• Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive alignment
• High attention to detail paired with the ability to prioritize effectively
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on scalability and efficiency

Functional expertise:

• 10+ years of accounting experience, including public accounting (Big 4 strongly preferred)
• CPA certification
• Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting standards
• Experience leading or supporting financial reporting and close processes
• Strong experience with SOX compliance and internal controls
• Proven ability to write technical accounting memos and policy documentation
• Experience working in high-growth or evolving environments

Nice to haves:

• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems
• Exposure to blockchain/digital asset accounting
• Strong preference for candidates working from EST time zone