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Controller

blockchainLondon


No Relocation

Posted: January 12, 2026

Job Description

We are growing the Accounting division of our Finance team. We are looking for a Financial Controller, based in London, who is looking to roll up their sleeves to help build the accounting infrastructure and processes that will support growth in a fast, yet controlled manner. Reporting to and working with the Global Group Controller, this person is comfortable and confident in a high growth company where structure, procedures, and policy are in development, familiar with a fast pace, and is able to prioritize in building a scalable, efficient 

This position is in London and requires the individual to be in the office 4 days a week.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Oversee bank account and cryptocurrency wallet reconciliations.
  • Providing month-end reporting support.
  • Prepare general ledger account analysis.
  • Manage the month end close process.
  • Maintain P&L and balance sheet reconciliations, identify and research any large variances.
  • Lead year-end audit work for entities under purview.
  • Assist with establishing internal controls procedures and processes.
  • Familiarity with audit procedures, including PBC list preparation and coordination.
  • Coordinate and lead annual statutory audits in accordance with local GAAP, providing necessary documentation and insights.
  • Expertise in managing external audits and working with auditors.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

  • The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain.com is integrity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • 6-10+ years of progressive experience in Accounting and Finance
  • A combination of “Big 4” public accounting and corporate industry experience is strongly preferred.
  • CPA / ACA/ ACCA Qualified
  • Preference for prior experience in crypto, fintech, or start-up environments
  • A high level of experience working in a similar or relevant role.
  • Experience with international accounting (United States, United Kingdom and EU is a plus).
  • Experience working with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite; Experience with NetSuite preferred
  • Strong presentation and communication skills when working with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Ability to prioritize, organize and execute quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment with ever-changing and competing demands.
  • Preferred knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS 

COMPENSATION & PERKS

  • Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company
  • This is a role based in our London office, with a mandatory in-office presence three days per week.
  • Work from Anywhere Policy: You can work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days per year.
  • ClassPass 
  • Budgets for learning & professional development 
  • Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
  • Apple equipment
  • The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field
  • Flexible work culture 

Additional Content

We are growing the Accounting division of our Finance team. We are looking for a Financial Controller, based in London, who is looking to roll up their sleeves to help build the accounting infrastructure and processes that will support growth in a fast, yet controlled manner. Reporting to and working with the Global Group Controller, this person is comfortable and confident in a high growth company where structure, procedures, and policy are in development, familiar with a fast pace, and is able to prioritize in building a scalable, efficient 

This position is in London and requires the individual to be in the office 4 days a week.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Oversee bank account and cryptocurrency wallet reconciliations.
  • Providing month-end reporting support.
  • Prepare general ledger account analysis.
  • Manage the month end close process.
  • Maintain P&L and balance sheet reconciliations, identify and research any large variances.
  • Lead year-end audit work for entities under purview.
  • Assist with establishing internal controls procedures and processes.
  • Familiarity with audit procedures, including PBC list preparation and coordination.
  • Coordinate and lead annual statutory audits in accordance with local GAAP, providing necessary documentation and insights.
  • Expertise in managing external audits and working with auditors.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

  • The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain.com is integrity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • 6-10+ years of progressive experience in Accounting and Finance
  • A combination of “Big 4” public accounting and corporate industry experience is strongly preferred.
  • CPA / ACA/ ACCA Qualified
  • Preference for prior experience in crypto, fintech, or start-up environments
  • A high level of experience working in a similar or relevant role.
  • Experience with international accounting (United States, United Kingdom and EU is a plus).
  • Experience working with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite; Experience with NetSuite preferred
  • Strong presentation and communication skills when working with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Ability to prioritize, organize and execute quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment with ever-changing and competing demands.
  • Preferred knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS 

COMPENSATION & PERKS

  • Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company
  • This is a role based in our London office, with a mandatory in-office presence three days per week.
  • Work from Anywhere Policy: You can work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days per year.
  • ClassPass 
  • Budgets for learning & professional development 
  • Unlimited vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it
  • Apple equipment
  • The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field
  • Flexible work culture