Financial Controller

Job description

**About The Role** You will own financial reporting, treasury management (fiat & crypto), sponsorship revenue oversight, and finance systems integrity. This role sits at the core of the business — ensuring liquidity stability, audit readiness, and strong financial governance in a fast-moving environment. **Key Responsibilities** **Financial Reporting & Audit** - Own monthly close and management reporting (P&L, BS, cashflow) - Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure ledger integrity - Drive variance analysis against budget - Manage external audits and tax filings - Ensure revenue recognition aligns with accounting policies **Treasury & Liquidity (Critical Function)** - Monitor daily cash positions across multiple bank accounts - Manage short-term liquidity forecasting (payroll, vendors, event spend) - Oversee payment approvals with strong internal controls - Execute FX conversions and manage banking relationships - Support regulatory and compliance requirements **Digital Assets & Crypto Oversight** - Oversee custody accounts (e.g. Coinbase, Anchorage) - Reconcile on-chain transactions with accounting records - Coordinate fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat movements - Ensure secure and compliant digital asset workflows **Sponsorship Revenue Control** - Oversee contract-to-invoice accuracy - Monitor collections and aging schedules - Reconcile fiat and crypto settlements - Track high-value receivables to support treasury forecasting **Systems Ownership** - Maintain integrity across Xero (GL), crypto subledgers, and revenue systems - Improve reconciliation automation and documentation - Strengthen process controls and reduce key-person risk **What We’re Looking For** - 8–10+ years of accounting/finance experience, including 2-3 years in-house/startup commercial experience in Web3 or fintech - Big 4 background - qualified CPA holder - Proficiency in English is a MUST; Fluency in Cantonese will be a PLUS - Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills - Experience managing treasury and multi-currency operations - Comfortable working with digital assets or crypto environments - Experience in startups, events, or high-growth environments preferred - Highly structured, detail-oriented, and hands-on **Why Join TOKEN2049** - Operate at the forefront of Web3 and digital assets - Work on global events with significant financial scale - High ownership and executive exposure - Opportunity to professionalize and build finance infrastructure **Start Date: Immediate** **Location: Hong Kong**