Financial Controller

As a Financial Controller at TOKEN2049, you own financial reporting, treasury management across fiat and crypto, sponsorship revenue oversight, and finance systems integrity. This role sits at the core of the business, ensuring liquidity stability, audit readiness, and strong financial governance.

What you'll do

• Own monthly close and management reporting including P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow statements
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure ledger integrity
• Drive variance analysis against budget
• Manage external audits and tax filings
• Ensure revenue recognition aligns with accounting policies
• Monitor daily cash positions across multiple bank accounts
• Manage short-term liquidity forecasting for payroll, vendors, and event spend
• Oversee payment approvals with strong internal controls
• Execute FX conversions and manage banking relationships
• Support regulatory and compliance requirements
• Oversee custody accounts such as Coinbase and Anchorage
• Reconcile on-chain transactions with accounting records
• Coordinate fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat movements
• Ensure secure and compliant digital asset workflows
• Oversee contract-to-invoice accuracy for sponsorship revenue
• Monitor collections and aging schedules
• Reconcile fiat and crypto settlements
• Track high-value receivables to support treasury forecasting
• Maintain integrity across Xero (GL), crypto subledgers, and revenue systems
• Improve reconciliation automation and documentation
• Strengthen process controls and reduce key-person risk

What you bring

• 8-10+ years of accounting or finance experience, including 2-3 years in-house or startup commercial experience in Web3 or fintech
• Big 4 background and a qualified CPA
• Proficiency in English
• Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills
• Experience managing treasury and multi-currency operations
• Comfort working with digital assets or crypto environments
• Highly structured, detail-oriented, and hands-on approach

Nice to have

• Fluency in Cantonese
• Experience in startups, events, or high-growth environments

What we offer

• Immediate start date
• Based in Hong Kong
• High ownership and executive exposure
• Opportunity to professionalize and build finance infrastructure
• Work on global events with significant financial scale

About TOKEN2049

TOKEN2049 operates at the forefront of Web3 and digital assets, organizing global events with significant financial scale.