Director – Digital Assets

Directors at CFGI work closely with C-level management of high-growth, mid-cap, and public transaction-oriented companies. In Digital Assets, Directors lead day-to-day execution across complex engagements involving crypto trading activity, fragmented wallet/exchange data, audit readiness, IPO readiness, SEC reporting, and public company transaction support. This role is designed for a leader who can provide senior client visibility, direct engagement ownership, and hands-on execution across lean teams. 

 

Take ownership of your career at CFGI:

•     Gain front-row exposure to digital asset companies navigating transactions, audit readiness, technical accounting and implementation, finance transformation, and IPO readiness.

•     Make a true business impact by helping clients build or rebuild accounting records, reporting processes, and audit-ready support.

•     Own projects from start to finish in lean engagement teams with direct Partner, Director, and client executive visibility.

•     Experience meaningful client interaction and thrive in a hands-on, client-facing role.

•     Be consistently challenged by digital asset accounting complexity, including high-volume activity, evolving data, close/reporting processes, and reconciliation challenges.

•     Enjoy the flexibility of office/remote/client site work locations (engagement specific).

•     Create your own path.

•     Enjoy what you do!

 

What you might expect:

•     Lead the day-to-day execution of digital asset engagements across multiple active transaction workstreams, including audit readiness, technical accounting and implementation, finance transformation, IPO readiness, SEC reporting, and audit coordination.

•     Serve as a senior client-facing team member for companies with complex digital asset accounting, evolving data, and significant reconciliation challenges.

•     Drive engagement teams through build-versus-maintain work, including standing up finance functions, remediating books, rebuilding records, designing reporting processes, and getting clients audit-ready.

•     Interact with clients’ executive teams and auditors, serving as a subject matter expert and leading clients through complex accounting issues and practical implementation decisions.

•     Oversee deliverables of financial and regulatory information in accordance with SEC and regulatory requirements, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, S-1s, S-4s, and audit support.

•     Coordinate across client finance, operations, technology, legal, tax, external audit, and CFGI leadership to keep engagement execution moving across competing deadlines.

•     Lead process improvement projects and implementation of scalable, controls-ready accounting and reporting processes.

•     Mentor Senior Managers, Managers, and Consultants while driving quality, accountability, and client service.

•     Lead firm initiatives and play an active role in recruiting, client relationship building, and business development efforts.

 

Who you are:

•     Ten to fifteen plus years of experience in Big 4 audit, accounting advisory, capital markets advisory, or industry accounting/finance, with a minimum of two years of Big 4 experience required.

•     Deep digital asset accounting, crypto, fintech, broker-dealer, investment management, or other high-volume transaction accounting exposure to lead day-to-day execution and guide teams effectively.

•     Demonstrated experience leading audit readiness, technical accounting, implementation, finance transformation, IPO readiness, SEC reporting, and/or transaction-related advisory engagements.

•     Strong technical skills and a working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, transaction-related reporting, and audit coordination.

•     Proactive in identifying client needs and effective in building strong relationships with clients, auditors, and executive stakeholders.

•     Highly organized and focused, with the ability to set engagement direction, manage scope, prioritize deadlines, and allocate resources across multiple workstreams.

•     Effective analytical and critical thinking abilities with executive-level communication and presence.

•     Entrepreneurial nature, self-motivated, ethical, and dependable.

•     High energy with commitment to quality client service and positive resolutions to complex issues.

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