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LayerZero · Vancouver, BC or New York City · On-site

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About LayerZero

Permissionless Infrastructure for a Better World. Backed by Sequoia and a16z.

About the role

LayerZero is redefining how value moves across chains at internet scale. Our Finance team plays a critical role in enabling this mission by building financial infrastructure that is accurate, scalable, and trusted by leadership, partners, and regulators. We’re looking for a Controller to lead and scale our global accounting function. This role owns the integrity of our financials end-to-end — from close and reporting to controls, audit, and compliance.

What they're looking for

  • 10–15+ years of experience in accounting, with a mix of public accounting and in-house leadership experience, CPA required
  • Strong expertise in US GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
  • Experience leading accounting in a multi-entity, high-growth environment
  • Deep experience with NetSuite and scaling close processes
  • Proven ability to build and manage high-performing teams
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
More about this role

The Future is Omnichain.

Founded in 2021, LayerZero’s vision is to create a community of cross-chain developers, building dApps that are no longer constrained by individual blockchain capabilities. With LayerZero's simple, generic messaging protocol, builders will develop cross-chain dApps designed to unify the power of individual blockchains.

a16z, Sequoia, PayPal, Binance Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Uniswap Labs, Circle Ventures, Delphi Digital, and many more.

LayerZero is redefining how value moves across chains at internet scale. Our Finance team plays a critical role in enabling this mission by building financial infrastructure that is accurate, scalable, and trusted by leadership, partners, and regulators.

We’re looking for a Controller to lead and scale our global accounting function. This role owns the integrity of our financials end-to-end — from close and reporting to controls, audit, and compliance.

You’ll work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional partners to ensure our financial operations are world-class, scalable, and audit-ready as the organization grows. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the business.

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