Senior Accountant

Overview

In this role you will own end-to-end accounting for revenue and partner arrangements, ensuring accurate recognition and close, while supporting audits and internal controls. You will lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate product and commercial activity into scalable accounting processes. A key focus is applying AI and automation to streamline finance workflows while preserving audit readiness. You will contribute to Circle's mission of enabling a more open, global economy through innovative financial infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end and quarter-end close for revenue and partnership arrangements, including subledger reviews, journal entries, reconciliations, and related controls
• Analyze balance sheet and P&L movements, investigate anomalies, and provide evidence-based commentary on key drivers
• Collaborate with FinOps, Product, Billing, Legal, Tax, Data and Engineering to translate accounting conclusions into scalable processes and reporting
• Apply ASC 606/IFRS 15 to complex terms and document conclusions for audit readiness
• Oversee accounting for customer and partner incentives, including accruals, true-ups, and documentation
• Identify and implement AI and automation opportunities to reduce manual work while maintaining governance and oversight
• Support internal and external audits with robust controls and documentation
• Review product documentation and transaction flows to anticipate accounting implications before product launches
• Maintain end-to-end ownership of assigned areas and proactively resolve issues

Key requirements

• 4+ years of accounting, revenue or audit experience with ACA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent qualification
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS, especially ASC 606 / IFRS 15
• Strong technical accounting and problem-solving skills; ability to translate complex arrangements into systems requirements
• Strong systems and data mindset; ability to analyze transaction and fund flows across systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of explaining complex accounting to diverse stakeholders
• High ownership, attention to detail, and audit-ready documentation with limited oversight
• Hands-on experience using AI, automation or data tools to improve processes

• communication
• ownership
• attention to detail
• ASC 606 / IFRS 15
• experience with ERP systems (Oracle Fusion or similar)
• data analysis and subledger management

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