--- title: 'Chief Accountant at Higgsfield' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/chief-accountant-higgsfield-almaty-3hevnnhmte4f' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-18' --- # Chief Accountant at Higgsfield - **Company:** Higgsfield - **Location:** Almaty, Kazakhstan - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-18 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/higgsfieldai/8d6730fb-d6e0-4ca9-80be-bd637168e91c ## Job description Why work at Higgsfield AI? Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $700M in annual revenue run rate, 30M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands. We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like. Core Accounting & Compliance - Own day-to-day accounting operations: journal entries, reconciliations, AR/AP, and general ledger management. - Maintain accurate bookkeeping in accordance with Kazakhstan accounting standards. - Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes. - Handle payroll calculation and related reporting. - Ensure full tax compliance and timely submission of all required tax filings. - Prepare and submit statutory reports via: - Cabinet of Taxpayer - Astana Hub reporting - National Bank reporting - National Statistics reporting Costing, Capitalization & Financial Structure - Capitalization of payroll and direct overheads to IP rights. - Distribution of payroll and direct overheads by Platforms. - Manage CAPEX structure divided into two major groups (IT and Administrative). - Ensure proper separation of intracompany transactions. - Oversee revenue distribution by Clusters, Projects, and Platform support. - Implement expense allocation across Clusters and Projects. - Maintain mapping and control using PPPD codes and КУП/НУП classifications. Policy, Controls & Performance Framework - Prepare and maintain the Company Accounting Policy (including capitalization approach, economic logic, and performance alignment). - Identify efficiency metrics together with operational teams and implement methods for their evaluation and digitization. - Define and document requirements for the Data Office regarding: - Company-level reporting and metrics. - Project / product-level reporting and analytics. Regulatory & Astana Hub Compliance - Ensure Astana Hub compliance by identifying control points, defining measurable indicators, setting checkpoints, and establishing a structured reporting process. ## Your Must-Haves - Strong hands-on experience in 1C Accounting. - Experience working with 1C ZUP (Payroll & HR module). - Practical experience using the Cabinet of Taxpayer. - Proven experience preparing and submitting Kazakhstan tax forms and statutory reports. - Solid understanding of local tax legislation and accounting regulations. - Experience managing payroll, compliance, and full-cycle bookkeeping. - Highly organized, accurate, and deadline-driven. - Ability to work independently and take full ownership of the accounting function. - Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems. - Professional working proficiency in Russian, Kazakh & English. The deal - On-site role in Almaty office. - Working hours: 12pm - 10pm, KZ time. - Full-time position. - Competitive salary. ## About Higgsfield ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: AI-powered creative tools / Generative AI for video and image - **Target Customers**: B2B and B2C – from first-time creators and social media influencers to professional filmmakers, marketing agencies, and Fortune 500 enterprises - **Mission**: "Make cinematic-quality video and image creation accessible to anyone with an idea." [higgsfield.ai](https://higgsfield.ai/about) ## Products & Services - **Higgsfield Platform (All-in-One Creative Studio)**: A web-based AI studio that combines proprietary and partner models for text-to-video, image-to-video, storyboarding, and full cinematic production. Includes: - **Soul 2.0** – Photorealistic image generation for fashion and editorial. - **Soul Cinema** – Cinematic-grade image generation. - **Higgsfield DOP** – Cinematic video generation. - **Keyframes** – AI storyboard generation. - **Cinema Studio** – Professional filmmaking workspace with 1,296 camera lenses, cinematic parameters, and color grading. - **Soul ID** – Character consistency system. - **Soul HEX** – Color control system. - **Reasoning Engine** – Proprietary layer that plans narrative structure, camera logic, and visual consistency before generation. - **Higgsfield Earn** – Creator monetization program that pays creators for platform work and connects them with professional projects from Fortune 500 agencies, NBA teams, and fashion houses. - **Enterprise Content** – Campaign production for Fortune 500 agencies. - **Social Media Content** – Optimized for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts. - **Product Video Ads** – Click-to-Ad generation from product URLs. - **Pre-Production & Storyboards** – For directors and agencies. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Over $1.3 billion (unicorn) as of 2025/2026 [higgsfield.ai](https://higgsfield.ai/about) - **Key Metric**: Total funding reported as $138.25M (conflicting reports: LinkedIn shows $138.25M across multiple rounds; the careers page states "$130M raised in Series A") [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/higgsfield) | [careers.higgsfield.kz](https://careers.higgsfield.kz/) - **Notable Investors**: Accel, Menlo Ventures, GFT Ventures, AI Capital Partners [higgsfield.ai](https://higgsfield.ai/about) - **Growth Signals**: - 25 million users, 850 million total generations (300 million videos) [higgsfield.ai](https://higgsfield.ai/about) - 6 million generations per day (2 million videos per day) - Headcount: 193 employees, monthly growth +13.1% [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/higgsfield) - Operations in 35 countries; major offices in San Francisco (USA) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) - Covered by Reuters, Forbes, TechCrunch, Adweek, and OpenAI ## Competitive Advantages - **Proprietary Cinematic Logic Layer**: A reasoning engine that plans narrative, camera motion, and visual consistency before any generation – differentiating from simpler text-to-video tools. - **Full-Stack AI Infrastructure**: Combines in-house models (Soul series, DOP, Cinema Studio) with partner models (Sora 2, Kling 3.0, Veo 3.1) under one platform. - **Creator-First DNA**: 40% of the team are filmmakers, producers, and creatives who shape the product roadmap. - **Monetization Engine (Higgsfield Earn)**: Direct payouts and professional project matching create a self-reinforcing creator ecosystem. - **Scale & Speed**: 200+ releases since launch; weekly shipping cadence. ## Strategic Focus - Democratizing professional-grade video creation for all skill levels. - Expanding enterprise and agency partnerships (Fortune 500 agencies already onboard). - Deepening creator monetization and community-driven product development. - Scaling the platform’s reasoning engine and model orchestration capabilities. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "Built by creators, shaped by community" – a blend of ML engineers and award-winning filmmakers working in a tight feedback loop. - **Growth Trajectory**: Unicorn status with 13% monthly headcount growth; positioned as a "next decacorn" by the company. - **Hiring Speed**: Full process from first conversation to offer takes 1–2 weeks [careers.higgsfield.kz](https://careers.higgsfield.kz/) - **Global Team**: Employees in 35 countries; office hubs in San Francisco and Almaty (Kazakhstan). Remote/hybrid policy not explicitly stated, but the distributed nature suggests flexibility. - **Notable Perks**: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI video models, direct impact on a platform used by 25M creators, and the chance to join a unicorn in its early scaling phase. - **Engineering Focus**: Strong emphasis on ML, backend engineering, and data annotation; top engineers from Central Asia are a key talent pool. ## Sources 1. [higgsfield.ai – About page](https://higgsfield.ai/about) 2. [higgsfield.ai – Homepage schema](https://higgsfield.ai/) 3. [LinkedIn – Higgsfield AI company page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/higgsfield) 4. [careers.higgsfield.kz – Careers page](https://careers.higgsfield.kz/) 5. [getlatka.com – Higgsfield AI profile](https://getlatka.com/companies/higgsfield.ai) 6. 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