[Hiring] Junior Accounting Analyst REMOTE USA
Position: Junior Accounting Analyst
Date Posted: January 8, 2026
Industry: Finance / Accounting / Digital Assets / Cryptocurrency
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 2–3 years in accounting, audit, or financial operations
Qualification: CPA track or equivalent formal accounting training; Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
Salary: $80k – $130k / year
Location: United States – REMOTE (within ±3 hours of EST)
Company: Nascent
Description:
Nascent is seeking a Junior Accounting Analyst to join our fully remote team, operating at the intersection of traditional finance and emerging digital asset ecosystems. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate, audit-ready books across fiat and crypto, reconciling complex transactions, and partnering with engineers and operators to streamline data workflows. You’ll ensure financial information is reliable, automate repetitive tasks, and contribute to building scalable systems that enhance accounting operations.
This role is ideal for someone highly proactive, detail-oriented, and curious, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving in fast-moving environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full accounting cycle for fiat and crypto, from wallets/exchanges to ledgers and reporting
- Collaborate with engineering and operations to transform raw data into reliable, automated workflows
- Maintain accurate reconciliations, ledgers, and documentation, ensuring audit-readiness
- Automate manual processes using integrations, AI-driven tools, or lightweight scripting
- Identify issues proactively, propose solutions, and implement improvements
- Support the ongoing development of Nascent’s crypto accounting infrastructure
About You:
- Ownership mentality: set clear expectations and deliver results independently
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and fast-paced, high-motion work environments
- Problem-solver: implement scalable solutions while maintaining speed
- Leverage AI and automation to improve efficiency and quality
- Detail-oriented and hands-on; willing to dive deep to ensure accuracy
Preferred Experience:
- 2–3 years in accounting, audit, or financial operations
- Strong foundation in accounting principles, close cycles, compliance, and bookkeeping
- High digital fluency, including AI-driven workflows and analytics tools
- Experience operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
Nice to Haves:
- Big 4 firm experience, managing complex financials under tight deadlines
- Familiarity with crypto accounting or digital asset operations
- Experience building or contributing to custom financial software
- Background in startups or lean teams emphasizing speed, ownership, and adaptability
About Nascent:
Founded in 2020, Nascent deploys capital across liquid and long-term strategies, invests in early-stage teams, and builds systems in open markets and permissionless technologies. We prioritize autonomy, accountability, and a competitive drive to innovate, offering employees the chance to contribute to shaping the future global economic system.
Culture & Principles:
- Compete to win
- Explore, experiment, play
- Always be building
- Seek and speak truth
- Own your responsibilities
What We Offer:
- Competitive total compensation with bonus-heavy structure
- Remote, distributed work environment
- Comprehensive health benefits, including dental, vision, and life insurance
- 16 weeks fully paid parental leave
- Home office or coworking stipends, wellness benefits
- Retirement plan matching contributions
- Flexible vacation policy, work hours, and location
- Team activities and annual in-person retreats
Nascent is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and inclusive perspectives. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
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