About ParadigmParadigm is a San Francisco-based investment firm focused on crypto and frontier technologies across the globe, with over $8 billion in assets under management. We make investments in companies and protocols at all stages, ranging from early-stage venture financing rounds to growth equity to liquid token assets.

Paradigm was co-founded in 2018 byMatt Huang (former Partner at Sequoia Capital) andFred Ehrsam (co-founder of Coinbase). Since then we’ve been hard at work building a world-class team of brilliant mutants to investigate the world’s most beautiful technical problems. Our research-driven approach helps us build relationships with founders and entrepreneurs, but it also reflects our broader goal of growing the crypto ecosystem globally and accelerating crypto’s ability to advance the world we live in. We believe that crypto will ultimately redefine money, finance, and the internet itself, and this technological revolution will have a fundamental and long-lasting impact on the global economy.

Our portfolio is growing, and we're looking for an exceptional individual to join our finance team to assist with fund accounting, portfolio data management, portfolio valuation and periodic regulatory reviews and audits. This person will help pave the path for best practices across the industry and raise the operational standards in the emerging blockchain investment sphere.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review daily transactions and portfolio performance metrics

• Assist with reviewing monthly NAV process

• Manage third party relationships (fund administrator, auditor, valuation provider)

• Assist with quarterly valuation process

• Assist with annual audit process and fund’s financial statements

• Assist administrators with FACTA & CRS compliance

• Contribute to regulatory filings or audits (SEC, CFTC or IRS/FTB, etc.)

• Support investor relations team with recurring investor reporting deadlines and ad-hoc reporting requests. 

• Perform compliance review of finance policy & procedures

• Drive efficiencies and build out new process

• Special projects, as needed

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience with fund accounting, ideally in a complex, high-volatility space like a hedge fund or venture capital firm

• A robust foundation in accounting practices

• Facility working across departments as part of a small, agile team

• Genuine curiosity about the wide-ranging implications of blockchain technology on the way governments and financial markets operate

Attributes

• Exceptional team player

• Extreme open-mindedness

• Clear and concise communication, in both 1:1 and public settings

• Empathy toward the concerns of others, both within and outside Paradigm

• Adaptability in rapidly changing circumstances

• Highly curious; fast learnerInterest in frontier technologies and crypto markets