Location: Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Office)

On-Site | Full-time

Compensation: €100K - €140K

We are hiring on behalf of our client who is a leading, regulated cryptocurrency exchange with a global presence across Asia, Europe, and the United States, they are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Accounting / Treasury Manager. This organization holds the distinction of being one of the first exchanges licensed to operate across multiple major jurisdictions and functions as a financial institution regulated by the CSSF in Luxembourg.

The successful candidate will lead the finance function for the European entity, ensuring the integrity, transparency, and efficiency of financial operations within a highly regulated environment. This role is designed for a leader who can build trust, motivate a team, and enhance processes to support a rapidly growing business in the revolutionary blockchain industry.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Strategy

• Lead the regional Finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Ensure all internal and external deadlines are met while maintaining high standards of financial control.
• Cooperate with global offices to ensure transparency and alignment on financial matters at a group level.
• Participate in internal and global projects to coordinate processes across the wider corporate group.

Financial Management & Controls

• Oversee financial accounting, including revenue accounting, accounts payable, month-end, and year-end closings.
• Prepare, analyze, and control internal and external financial statements.
• Manage Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Evaluate and implement systems to drive automation and operational efficiency.

Regulatory & Compliance

• Collaborate with Operations and Compliance teams to ensure controlled and effective client asset safeguarding.
• Assist in the timely filing of regulatory reports, including those required by the CSSF.
• Manage corporate tax requirements (both direct and indirect).
• Ensure strict adherence to regulations, best practices, and internal procedures.

Treasury & Stakeholder Relations

• Oversee treasury management, including bank account oversight and cash reconciliation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors to ensure timely audit completion.
• Provide timely escalations and reports to Management, the Board of Directors, and Group Head Office.

Requirements

Education & Certification

• Qualified Accountant: Must hold ACA, ACMA, ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent professional qualification.

Experience & Knowledge

• Industry Experience: At least five years of increasing responsibility in accounting or finance, preferably within regulated Financial Services (e.g., payment institutions or banks).
• Technical Accounting: Hands-on experience with the full accounting cycle, from journal entry to reporting, including month-end and year-end closings.
• Regulatory Standards: Strong knowledge of Luxembourg GAAP is required; familiarity with IFRS and US GAAP is highly advantageous.
• Systems: Proficiency in MS Excel and experience utilizing modern accounting software.
• Cultural Context: Experience working within Japanese multinationals or multicultural environments is a significant advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Languages: Professional proficiency in both English and Japanese is mandatory. Additional European languages are a plus.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to high-level stakeholders.
• Attributes: Result-driven, hardworking, and able to remain calm under pressure. A natural problem-solver with a collaborative team-player mindset.

Additional Requirements

• Applicants must possess the legal right to work in Luxembourg.
• Due to the nature of the industry, the successful candidate will be required to provide a criminal record check (Bulletin n.3) prior to hiring.



Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-growth, revolutionary industry at the forefront of virtual currency and blockchain technology.