Financial Controller

About The Role

You will own financial reporting, treasury management (fiat & 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 in a fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Audit

Own monthly close and management reporting (P&L, BS, cashflow)

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

Treasury & Liquidity (Critical Function)

Monitor daily cash positions across multiple bank accounts

Manage short-term liquidity forecasting (payroll, vendors, event spend)

Oversee payment approvals with strong internal controls

Execute FX conversions and manage banking relationships

Support regulatory and compliance requirements

Digital Assets & Crypto Oversight

Oversee custody accounts (e.g. Coinbase, Anchorage)

Reconcile on-chain transactions with accounting records

Coordinate fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat movements

Ensure secure and compliant digital asset workflows

Sponsorship Revenue Control

Oversee contract-to-invoice accuracy

Monitor collections and aging schedules

Reconcile fiat and crypto settlements

Track high-value receivables to support treasury forecasting

Systems Ownership

Maintain integrity across Xero (GL), crypto subledgers, and revenue systems

Improve reconciliation automation and documentation

Strengthen process controls and reduce key-person risk

What We’re Looking For

8–10+ years of accounting/finance experience, including 2-3 years in-house/startup commercial experience in Web3 or fintech

Big 4 background - qualified CPA holder

Proficiency in English is a MUST; Fluency in Cantonese will be a PLUS

Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills

Experience managing treasury and multi-currency operations

Comfortable working with digital assets or crypto environments

Experience in startups, events, or high-growth environments preferred

Highly structured, detail-oriented, and hands-on

Why Join TOKEN2049

Operate at the forefront of Web3 and digital assets

Work on global events with significant financial scale

High ownership and executive exposure

Opportunity to professionalize and build finance infrastructure

Start Date: Immediate

Location: Hong Kong