Assistant Controller at LayerZero

Location: City of Middletown, New York
Type: Full-time
Posted: Apr 14, 2026

Description

LayerZero is seeking an Assistant Controller to manage daily accounting operations and the monthly close process for their global entity. The role involves owning core accounting engines, managing day-to-day accounting and systems, handling crypto-native accounting complexities, providing tax, audit, and compliance support, and contributing to scalability. This is a hands-on, high-ownership position requiring precision, structure, and operational excellence.

Required Skills

NetSuite
Ramp
ADP
US GAAP

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5-8+ years of experience in accounting, preferably combining public and internal roles.
Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in NetSuite and month-end closing within a multi-entity setup.
Experience with contemporary finance tools like Ramp and ADP.
Deep comprehension of US GAAP, balance sheet accounting, and optimal closing methodologies.
Adaptability to thrive in rapidly expanding, uncertain settings where established processes are often absent.
Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and unwavering commitment to accuracy.
Effective communication abilities to convey complex accounting principles to individuals outside the finance department.