- Posted 05 February 2025
- Salary $100,000 - $150,000
- LocationNew York
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineBlockchain
- Reference59942
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Finance & Operations Lead
Job description
Finance & Operations Lead:
Amicus have partnered with a rapidly growing Layer 1 blockchain start-up in New York who are seeking a Finance & Operations Lead to ensure their operational systems scale smoothly as they grow their organization.
You will be based local to New York and be happy to work on a Hybrid model, 3 days in the office, working alongside to the CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
Amicus have partnered with a rapidly growing Layer 1 blockchain start-up in New York who are seeking a Finance & Operations Lead to ensure their operational systems scale smoothly as they grow their organization.
You will be based local to New York and be happy to work on a Hybrid model, 3 days in the office, working alongside to the CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tax payments and compliance – ensure timely federal, state and local tax submissions.
- Financial projections – calculate monthly burn and create runway projections.
- 1099 preparation and filing – managed contractor w-9 collection.
- Reconcile fiat and crypto transactions – oversee banking and crypto transaction record keeping, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.
- Vendor and contractor management – request invoices, streamline submission workflows, and troubleshoot payment issues.
- Monthly expense reporting – collect all expenses from each month and share with the CEO.
- System and process optimization – managed tools like xero and coinbase, improve operational workflows and implement automation where possible.
- Investor and team token vesting – set up infrastructure for investor and team token vesting schedules.
- Asset distribution – handle distribution of investor assets when vesting cliffs are reached.
- Market maker relationships – negotiate and onboard new market makers.
- Team travel – coordinate trips end to end, including team offsites and conference travel.
- 3+ years of experience in operations, finance or accounting roles.
- Experience in Blockchain/Crypto is strongly preferred.
- proficiency with financial tools like xero, brex, and mercury; familiarity with crypto platforms (e.g., coinbase).
- Experience with the key responsibilities listed above is required.
- Experience with additional responsibilities listed above is preferred.
- $110K-$150K base salary
- Token package worth 30% of your annual salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.