--- title: 'Senior Accountant at Polygon Labs' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-accountant-polygon-labs-united-states-j5sevacqnk5t' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Senior Accountant at Polygon Labs - **Company:** Polygon Labs - **Location:** United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-08 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/polygon-labs/8c189331-21ba-4617-93d8-19b1eb6da577 ## Job description ## ABOUT POLYGON LABS Polygon Labs is a global blockchain payments company building and operating infrastructure to move money instantly, reliably, and at internet scale, with the mission to move all money onchain. It is building the Polygon Open Money Stack, an open and integrated stack of services and technologies to instantly and reliably move money anywhere, and put it to work. Its infrastructure has facilitated trillions of dollars in onchain value transfer and supported millions of transactions daily for some of the globe's largest banks, fintechs, enterprises, and consumer applications. ## YOUR ROLE We are building a world-class, best-in-class accounting team and are seeking an exceptional, driven, and hands-on professional with the discipline, ownership mindset, and commitment to deliver results at the highest level. Reporting to the Controller, you will own core month-end close activities and play a key role in supporting Polygon Labs' global accounting operations in a high-growth, high-impact, rapidly evolving environment. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where you will own critical areas of the close and reporting process, working with both traditional financial instruments and digital assets. You will be expected to use AI tooling daily to compress reconciliations, accelerate close, and remove manual work that traditionally bottlenecks accounting teams. Success in this role requires close collaboration with accounting and finance leadership within a lean, flat structure. You will help maintain audit readiness, remediate historical financial data, and embed AI-assisted workflows into daily operations. ## YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES - Execute and support core accounting processes across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, continuous audit readiness, financial integrity, and scalability in a complex global environment. - Execute timely and accurate month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepaid schedules, and intercompany reconciliations. - Reconcile bank accounts and digital asset wallets with high-volume transaction activity, using AI-assisted tooling to flag anomalies and accelerate review. - Perform crypto subledger reconciliations between NetSuite and digital asset systems, including maintaining rollforward schedules. - Perform entity-level financial statement flux analysis and prepare detailed variance reports (horizontal and vertical) for subsidiaries. - Support preparation of US GAAP financial statements and footnote disclosures across multiple jurisdictions. - Maintain audit-ready workpapers to support seamless external audit cycles. - Partner with Treasury on daily cash and crypto liquidity monitoring, funding bank accounts and wallets for AP, payroll and operational needs, and executing routine crypto-to-fiat conversions and transfers across banking partners and wallets. - Establish strong controls and AI-assisted workflows, treating automation as a core part of how you operate rather than a side project, to build a world-class finance function. ## WHAT YOU'LL NEED - 4+ years of progressive accounting experience under US GAAP, including exposure to complex accounting areas - Experience with NetSuite and high-volume reconciliations in a production environment - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency with Google Workspace, particularly Google Sheets - Demonstrated daily use of AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or similar) in your accounting work, with concrete examples of where AI has compressed close cycles, improved reconciliation accuracy, or replaced manual review steps - High learning velocity, you pick up new systems, standards, and tools quickly and rebuild your workflows around them ## PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience supporting audits - Experience with crypto subledger tools and systems - Experience building lightweight automations or AI workflows (Python scripts, n8n, prompt chains) to support accounting operations ## POLYGON LABS PERKS The goal of the Polygon Labs total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan includes the following benefits for our full time employees: - Remote first global workforce - Industry leading Medical, Dental and Vision health insurance* - Company matching 401k with 3% match* - $1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance (life-time max) - $200 AI Allowance Program - $75 Monthly internet or phone reimbursement - Flexible Time Off - Company issued laptop - Egg freezing, mental health, and employee wellness benefits *In certain countries medical, dental and vision is fully covered for employees & their dependents. This is country and plan specific. *401k is for United States employees only Polygon Labs is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Polygon Labs is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility needs. If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. Learn More about Polygon Labs Website https://polygon.technology/ |Twitter https://twitter.com/0xPolygon|Telegram https://t.me/polygonofficial |Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/0xpolygon/ |Discord https://discord.gg/0xpolygoncommunity |Instagram https://www.instagram.com/0xpolygon/ |Facebook https://www.facebook.com/0xPolygon.Technology |LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/13449964/admin/ ## About Polygon Labs ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Polygon Labs is a global blockchain payments company building and operating infrastructure to move money instantly, reliably, and at internet scale. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held; multiple funding rounds including Series A, secondary sales, and non-equity assistance) - **Headquarters**: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - **Founded**: 2017 (as Matic Network; legal entity incorporated 2022-10-21) - **Founders**: Jaynti Kanani, Sandeep Nailwal, Anurag Arjun, Mihailo Bjelic ## Core Business - Primary industries: Blockchain infrastructure, digital payments, decentralized finance (DeFi) - Target customers: B2B – global banks, fintechs, enterprises, and consumer applications - Mission: “Move all money onchain” – upgrading how the world moves money through open, instant, global systems ## Products & Services - **[Polygon Network (PoS Chain)](https://polygon.technology)**: Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum; high throughput (110 TPS), low fees ($0.002 avg), with $1.15B TVL and over 2.4T in transfer volume. - **[Agglayer](https://polygon.technology/about)**: ZK-powered unification layer announced in 2024, connecting all blockchains into one interoperable network. - **[Open Money Stack](https://polygon.technology/about)**: A single integration stack for stablecoin payments that works with existing legacy systems – includes wallets, compliance, orchestration, and on/off-ramps. - **Polygon Ventures** – investment arm (co-head: Iggy Ioppe) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue $32.0M (2025 estimate) | Total Funding: $451.4M (across 8 rounds, plus acquisitions of Hermes Network for $250M and Mir Protocol for $400M) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Exact investor names not publicly listed in available data; funding sources include secondary market, non-equity assistance, and Series A. Major adoption partners: Stripe, Revolut, Flutterwave, BlackRock, Adobe, Disney, Meta, NFL, NuBank, Reddit, Robinhood, Starbucks. - **Growth Signals**: 159M unique wallet addresses, 3.4B stablecoin supply, 7B total transactions. Recent 2026 acquisition of Coinme and Sequence to launch Open Money Stack. However, headcount declined 11.9% YoY (257 employees, -53 people). ## Competitive Advantages - **Scalability & Cost**: Industry-leading 110 TPS at $0.002 per transaction on the PoS chain. - **Zero-Knowledge Expertise**: Early mover in ZK technology (rebrand from Matic to Polygon, acquisition of Mir Protocol). - **Agglayer Moat**: Unique interoperability layer unifying all crypto rails with ZK proofs. - **Enterprise Trust**: Long list of global brands piloting/using Polygon (Stripe, BlackRock, Disney, etc.) – rare for a blockchain platform. - **Developer & Liquidity Network**: 159M wallet addresses, large TVL, and deep integration with DeFi ecosystem. ## Strategic Focus - **Payments Infrastructure**: Prioritizing stablecoin payments with the Open Money Stack – making blockchain money movement compatible with legacy finance. - **Real-World Adoption**: Deepening partnerships with financial institutions (e.g., BlackRock, Revolut, Stripe) and expanding into remittance, payroll, and treasury use cases. - **Agglayer Rollout**: Continuing to build unified liquidity and interoperability across all blockchains. - **Cost Optimization**: Headcount reduction and operational efficiency to align with revenue scale. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-First**: Async communication, teams across 15+ time zones, trust-based culture (96% of employees say they’re able to work in a way that works for them per internal survey). - **Benefits**: Unlimited PTO, quarterly global wellness days, country-specific health insurance, mental health support, book allowance, home office setup budget, and annual development program reimbursement. - **Culture**: Values include “Take Ownership,” “Be Ambitious,” “Accept Mistakes,” “Respect All,” and “Be Fast.” 96% feel proud to work at Polygon Labs (internal survey). - **Tech-Driven**: Opportunities to build cutting-edge ZK, blockchain, and payments technology alongside top talent from Coinbase, Google, Amazon, Consensys, and Sequence. - **Global & Inclusive**: 40+ countries represented; teams meet IRL; emphasis on diverse backgrounds (94% say team enables success for all backgrounds). ## Sources 1. [Polygon Labs Careers](https://polygon.technology/careers) 2. [Polygon Labs About Page](https://polygon.technology/about) 3. [Polygon Labs LinkedIn Company Page](https://ky.linkedin.com/company/polygonlabs) 4. 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