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Overview
Join Polymarket as a Senior Accounting Manager to lead the close process, manage technical accounting, and build systems for a rapidly growing prediction market platform.
About Polymarket
Polymarket is the world's largest prediction market platform. We enable individuals to express views on real-world events by trading on outcomes across politics, economics, sports, culture, and current affairs. Built as a peer-to-peer marketplace with no centralized "house," Polymarket aggregates diverse opinions into transparent, market-based probabilities that reflect collective expectations about the future. We're growing fast, both in terms of volume ($21B traded in 2025) and adoption as an alternative news source. Our ambition is to become a ubiquitous beacon of truth in global media and we need your help adding fuel to the fire.
What You'll Do
- •Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process end to end, including GL operations, journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews, hitting deadlines consistently under US GAAP.
- •Research and document technical accounting positions across complex areas including revenue recognition (ASC 606), business combinations (ASC 805), and internal-use software (ASC 350-40), and communicate conclusions clearly to executives and non-accountants.
- •Lead the financial reporting process, support external audits, and build the internal controls framework as the company scales.
- •Manage intercompany accounting and consolidated financials across domestic and international entities as we expand globally.
- •Scope and implement accounting systems that improve speed, accuracy, and scalability, including ERP tools and automation.
- •Partner with legal, product, and business development on new initiatives including product launches, monetization changes, and M&A activity, advising on accounting implications from the start.
- •Define and document accounting policies for crypto-native platform activity, a genuinely new area where you'll be setting precedent rather than following playbooks.
Benefits
- •Competitive salary & equity
- •Unlimited PTO
- •Full Health, Vision, & Dental coverage
- •401k match
- •Hardware setup: new MacBook Pro, big display, & accessories
What We're Looking For
- •Active CPA license required.
- •8 to 10 or more years of progressive accounting experience, with direct exposure to both high-growth private companies and public company environments.
- •3 or more years of Big 4 public accounting experience, strongly preferred.
- •Deep technical GAAP knowledge with demonstrated ability to research complex accounting topics, write clear memos, and explain conclusions to a non-accounting audience.
- •Experience leading a close process in a high-transaction-volume environment with a track record of hitting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy.
- •Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- •Comfort working in modern finance tools. Familiarity with systems like Ramp, Brex, or a modern ERP is expected. Interest in learning new tools quickly is required.
- •Strong Excel skills. You need to be able to build and own models, not just read them.
- •(Plus) Direct experience with crypto accounting or digital asset platforms.
- •(Plus) SQL skills or willingness to learn. We will teach you if you're close.
- •(Plus) Experience with international accounting, multi-entity consolidations, or M&A transactions.