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Senior Accountant

Bitwise Asset Management - San Francisco, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-09

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Salary: USD 100,000 - 115,000 / annual

Bitwise Asset Management is a rapidly growing crypto asset manager that has scaled from a $50B market to managing $15B+ in client assets across ETFs, separately managed accounts, private funds, institutional staking, and hedge fund strategies. The company operates as a hybrid of an asset manager and tech startup, backed by accomplished venture capital investors and financial services veterans. You will join the Corporate Finance team as a Senior Accountant, reporting to the Senior Manager of Accounting. This role is central to daily accounting operations and serves as a key point of contact for employees, vendors, and third parties. Key responsibilities include: - Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis - Prepare monthly journal entries for fair market value adjustments of digital assets and fund investments - Collaborate on accurate accruals, close activities, and financial reporting schedules - Manage bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations, investigating discrepancies - Support external and internal audits, preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests - Liaise with tax consultants for federal, state, and VAT payment coordination - Support monthly recharges and invoicing to subsidiaries - Assist with general ledger schedule maintenance, including accruals, prepaids, and statutory liability schedules (401k, taxes) - Support special projects and evolving business needs - Collaborate with global accounting teams on accounting tasks - Support accounting system integrations and contribute to growth initiatives from a compliance perspective Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - 5+ years of accounting/finance experience supporting month- and quarter-end close activities, reconciliations, and variance analysis - Excellent communication skills and timely responsiveness - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Eagerness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks - Familiarity with accounting software (NetSuite, Ramp) or willingness to learn - Basic Excel or spreadsheet skills - Flexible hours with occasional Eastern Time overlap a few days per week (advance notice provided) - Plus: experience in financial services, asset management, fintech, or crypto - Plus: exposure to system implementations or process automation - Plus: experience in high-growth or startup environments

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