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Polygon Labs
22 days ago
## About Polygon Labs Polygon Labs is a software development company building and developing a network of aggregated blockchains via the Agglayer, secured by Ethereum. As public infrastructure, the Agglayer will bring together user bases and liquidity for any connected chain, and leverage Ethereum as a settlement layer. Polygon Labs has also contributed to the core development of several widely-adopted scaling protocols and tools for launching blockchains, including Agglayer CDK, Polygon PoS & Katana. ## Your Role We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented **Technical Accounting Director / Corporate Controller** to lead our technical accounting, GAAP compliance, audit readiness, audit and financial reporting framework as we scale our digital asset operations. This role will serve as the organization’s primary authority on accounting standards and financial controls, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance across a rapidly evolving business. ## Your Responsibilities ### Technical Accounting Leadership - Serve as the company’s primary decision-maker on U.S. GAAP matters, owning the drafting and defense of technical accounting positions across digital asset valuation and impairment, M&A, revenue recognition (ASC 606) for protocol- and product-based revenue streams, and token-based compensation (ASC 718), including grant-date determination, valuation, vesting, and modifications. - Develop and maintain accounting policies, technical memos, internal controls, and documentation for complex areas such as token lifecycle events (minting, vesting, burning, distributions, staking rewards). - Monitor evolving SEC, FASB, and global regulatory developments and ensure internal policies remain compliant and current. ### Audit Readiness & External Reporting - Lead the company’s annual financial statement audit, with a focus on digital asset substantiation, wallet verification, valuation methodologies, and control testing. - Partner closely with external auditors, blockchain accounting specialists, and valuation experts, while personally owning and defending accounting conclusions, documentation, and audit support for complex accounting matters. - Build and maintain a robust internal audit-readiness framework, ensuring all financial reporting processes are well-documented, supportable, and scalable. - Prepare and manage PBC lists, walkthroughs, controls documentation, and technical support packages. ### Systems, Controls & Infrastructure Improvement - Assess current accounting systems, subledgers, and reporting workflows; identify opportunities for modernization or optimization. - Lead system upgrades, architectural redesigns, or the implementation of new books/subledgers (e.g., digital asset modules, treasury tooling). - Strengthen internal controls, documentation, and compliance processes to support reliability, scalability, and transparency. - Partner with FinOps, Treasury, FP&A, and Legal to ensure integrated and well-controlled end-to-end financial processes. - Strengthen control environments across all entities, supporting both operational workflows and audit requirements. ### Financial Reporting Oversight & Partnership - Review and elevate the technical accuracy of monthly and quarterly financial reporting outputs, partnering with the Senior Accounting Manager who leads operational close activities. - Support preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and token-related disclosures in line with U.S. GAAP. - Provide accounting guidance to leadership, FP&A, and cross-functional partners to support strategic decision-making and new product initiatives. ## What You’ll Need - **7-10+ years** of progressive accounting experience, with strong technical accounting exposure (Big 4 + industry strongly preferred). - **Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP**, with demonstrated ability to independently interpret U.S. GAAP, draft technical memos, and defend accounting positions during audit. - **CPA required**. - Accounting experience working with digital assets, blockchain-based transactions, or Web3 treasury operations—or supporting such clients in an advisory capacity. - Strong understanding of digital asset valuation, impairment, fair value concepts, and cost-basis tracking. - Hands-on experience managing external audits and coordinating with technical specialists. - Deep knowledge on Netsuite and crypto subledger systems. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience with digital assets, blockchain-based accounting, fair value and impairment methodologies, and cost-basis tracking. - Background supporting internal control development in high-growth or scaling organizations. - Familiarity with multi-entity or international Web3 structures (foundations, subsidiaries, operating entities). - Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives that require alignment across Finance, Engineering, Product, Legal, and BizOps. When applying, mention the word **CANDYSHOP** to show you read the job post completely.
37 days ago
## **BD & Partnerships Manager – ChainGPT Launchpad** **Location:** Remote **Type:** Full-time **Department:** Business Development ## About ChainGPT ChainGPT is a dynamic blockchain and AI company that prioritizes innovation, transparency, and meaningful impact. Our culture empowers exceptional, self-driven individuals to act decisively, leverage advanced AI tools, and consistently deliver value-driven outcomes. We foster an open, collaborative environment where creative thinking thrives, enabling every team member to take ownership and contribute meaningfully to our ambitious future. ## About the Role We’re expanding the ChainGPT ecosystem — and we’re looking for a high-performing Business Development & Partnerships Specialist to drive growth for our Launchpad platforms: ChainGPT Pad and DegenPad. This role is ideal for someone deeply embedded in the Web3 and venture landscape, with proven experience in deal sourcing, partnership management, and project evaluation. You’ll work closely with our internal teams to identify, evaluate, and onboard top-tier blockchain projects (Tier-1 IDOs) to the ChainGPT Launchpad ecosystem. If you have a sharp eye for early-stage opportunities, understand tokenomics and fundraising mechanics, and can confidently lead a deal from first contact to post-launch success — we want to meet you. ## Responsibilities - **Deal Sourcing & Partnerships:** Identify and build relationships with high-quality Web3 startups, venture funds, and emerging ecosystems to bring top blockchain projects to the Launchpad platform. - **Project Evaluation:** Conduct comprehensive due diligence, tokenomics reviews, and project scoring across multiple dimensions (e.g., team, tech, market, narrative). - **Deal Structuring:** Support the negotiation and structuring of partnership or IDO agreements, ensuring alignment between ChainGPT and project goals. - **Pipeline Management:** Maintain an active, well-documented deal flow — from first outreach to successful IDO completion — using CRM and internal coordination tools. - **Cross-Team Collaboration:** Work with the marketing, legal, operations, and tech teams to ensure each project’s readiness for launch (documentation, audits, compliance, and campaign prep). - **Ecosystem Growth:** Represent ChainGPT Pad and DegenPad at industry events, online communities, and venture networks to strengthen brand visibility and attract top projects. ## Requirements - 2+ years of experience in Business Development, Partnerships, and Deal Sourcing within Web3 Venture Capital, or Launchpads. - Proven track record in supporting Web3 token launches, partnership initiatives, and managing strategic partnerships. - Strong understanding of tokenomics, FDV, project valuation frameworks, and Web3 partnership structures. - Deep knowledge of Web3 ecosystems, Layer-1s/L2s, DeFi, AI, GameFi, and community dynamics. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal (English required). - Self-starter mindset with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment. ### Preferred Qualifications - Existing network among VCs, launchpads, and high-tier projects. - Experience in project due diligence, investment analysis, or fundraising advisory. - Previous experience at a Launchpad, Accelerator, or Web3 Venture Fund. ## What We Offer - Work directly with the ChainGPT core team to build one of the leading AI and Web3 ecosystems. - Competitive compensation (base + tiered, performance-based commissions on qualifying campaigns). - Access to deal flow from numerous projects monthly. - Remote-first culture with flexible hours and full ownership of your results. - The opportunity to define the next generation of AI-driven launchpads. ## Company Culture and Values At ChainGPT, we value Trust, Effective Speed, Innovation, and Growth. As our BD & Partnerships Manager – ChainGPT Launchpad, you will embody these core values and have the opportunity to contribute to our culture and help drive our success. Join us on this exciting journey as we shape the future of blockchain and crypto technology. ## Application Process To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter describing your relevant experience, and your LinkedIn to jobs@chaingpt.org. We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about blockchain technology and are interested in working with a dynamic and growing company. **Please include your salary expectations in your application.** ## Additional Information ### Employment Compliance and Confidentiality: All employees will be onboarded through our official payroll and HR provider, which manages employment documentation, tax withholdings, and compliance with legal requirements based on the employee’s country of residence. As part of the onboarding process, each new hire is required to complete a Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), execute an employment contract, and fulfill any additional legal requirements specific to their jurisdiction. This process ensures compliance, protects company information, and establishes a secure and professional employment relationship. ### Employment Structure: This position is offered on an employee basis. Employees will receive payment via direct deposit on a monthly basis. Additional details regarding compensation, benefits, and company policies will be provided during onboarding and outlined in the official employment agreement. ### Compensation: Salaries are paid in fiat currency via direct deposit on a monthly schedule, with payments issued on the first business day of each month. This structure ensures timely and transparent compensation aligned with local financial systems. ### Probationary Period: All new employees will undergo a 90-day probationary period, which serves as a mutual evaluation phase. During this time, both the employee and ChainGPT can assess fit, performance, and long-term alignment with the role and company. When applying, mention the word **CANDYSHOP** to show you read the job post completely.