Technical Accountant

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November 1

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $100k - $180k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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Kalshi

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Finance • Fintech

Kalshi is an online platform that allows users to trade directly on the outcome of events. As a financial exchange, Kalshi enables individuals to trade on events such as political elections, weather predictions, and economic indicators. The platform offers a unique way for individuals to hedge risks or speculate on future events, following regulations to ensure a safe and legal trading environment.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

💰 $30M Series A on 2021-02

📋 Description

• Lead the accounting evaluation for complex and emerging business initiatives, collaborating across teams to identify, assess, and resolve technical issues • Develop well-supported conclusions and high-quality technical memos that stand up to audit and regulatory scrutiny • Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors on technical matters, ensuring transparency and constructive dialogue • Monitor and interpret new accounting guidance from the FASB and other standard-setting bodies, evaluating potential impacts on financial statements • Lead implementation efforts for new standards and ensure consistent application across teams • Develop, document, and maintain company-wide accounting policies, updating them as business operations and regulations evolve • Partner with Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Operations to ensure accounting considerations are integrated into business decisions • Support strategic initiatives and special projects, proactively identifying and addressing accounting implications. • Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting • active CPA (or equivalent certification) • 5+ years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and/or technical accounting roles • Strong preference for experience in financial exchanges, clearing organizations, broker-dealers/FCMs, fintech, or high-growth technology environments • Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ability to interpret, apply, and communicate evolving guidance across varied topics • Proven success influencing cross-functional teams and driving alignment across Accounting, Legal, Finance, and Compliance • Analytical, structured thinker with exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills • A lifelong learner passionate about technical accounting, regulatory change, and continuous improvement.

🏖️ Benefits

• equity and benefits