Accounting Analyst – Crypto Accounting

Job Description

Crypto Accounting Analyst | SoFi

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at SoFi, a next-generation financial services company and national bank leveraging mobile-first technology to help millions of members achieve their financial goals. SoFi is shaping a brighter financial future by changing how people think about and interact with personal finance, leading the industry’s ongoing transformation. This position is vital for supporting the full accounting lifecycle for crypto-related activities within the growing SoFi Bank accounting team. Joining this team offers an exciting opportunity to develop accounting and operational skills while contributing directly to SoFi’s mission of investing in its members’ financial lives and transforming financial services through innovative products and digital asset capabilities.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Remote (US – excluding HI, AK)

• Team: SoFi Bank accounting team
• Mission: Own the accounting lifecycle for crypto-related activity, ensuring accuracy and compliance from close to audit support.
• Tech Stack: Excel, Word, general ledger systems, Workday Financials (nice to have)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Workpaper & Account Analysis: Prepare complete workpapers explaining issues, procedures, and conclusions, while also analyzing accounts, journal entries, and ledgers for accuracy and completeness.
• Crypto Subledger Management: Review crypto subledger activity and transaction-level detail to ensure completeness, accuracy, and appropriate accounting treatment.
• Variance Resolution & Operations Alignment: Investigate reconciliation differences, escalate issues, and partner with Crypto Operations and other cross-functional teams to resolve variances and understand operational workflows.
• Month-End Close & Audit Support: Assist in monthly and year-end close processes, provide audit support, and prepare reports for management, external auditors, and SEC disclosures.
• Process & Control Enhancement: Support the enhancement and documentation of crypto accounting processes, internal controls, reconciliations, and policies, contributing to efficient operations.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business, or equivalent, with a solid understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures. This role is suited for early-career professionals seeking to develop accounting and operational skills.
• Experience: No specific years of experience are required; however, a proactive, self-driven approach and a desire to learn are essential for investigating issues and supporting key accounting processes.
• Skills: Possess strong organizational, analytical, mathematical, and project management capabilities, alongside computer proficiency in Excel, Word, and general ledger systems.
• Bonus: Experience with Workday Financials, CPA certification, audit experience, or prior experience in digital assets, brokerage, payments, banking, or fintech accounting.