Vice President, Global Controller

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The Vice President, Global Controller, leads Chainalysis’ global Accounting organization and serves as a key partner to the CFO and executive leadership team. This role is responsible for building and scaling a best-in-class accounting function that supports the company’s continued growth, operational excellence, and long-term scalability.

The VP, Global Controller, oversees global accounting operations, financial reporting, technical accounting, controls, systems, and audit readiness while partnering across the business to support scalable growth and strategic decision-making. We are looking for a forward-thinking accounting and operations leader who is passionate about leveraging automation, AI-enabled capabilities, and modern technologies to continuously improve how accounting teams operate and scale.

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the financial foundation of a category-defining company operating at the forefront of blockchain intelligence and global financial infrastructure.

In this role, you’ll:

Lead and Scale the Global Accounting Organization

• Lead and scale Chainalysis’ global Accounting organization, ensuring operational excellence, scalability, and strong execution across all accounting operations globally.

• Oversee core accounting functions including General Ledger Accounting, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Consolidations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Tax Compliance, Treasury Operations, and Travel & Expense.

• Build and develop a high-performing global accounting organization with strong leadership depth, accountability, collaboration and operational excellence.

• Create an environment where teams are empowered to challenge legacy processes, drive change, improve how work gets done, and continuously raise the bar operationally.

• Serve as a strong culture ambassador and leader through change in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Drive Financial Reporting, Controls, and Operational Excellence

• Own and improve the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, delivering timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP.

• Ensure accounting policies, practices, and reporting are compliant with US GAAP and relevant global standards, including complex SaaS revenue recognition, commissions, equity compensation, acquisitions, and other technical accounting matters.

• Lead the continued maturation of Chainalysis’ accounting and reporting environment toward public-company standards, including scalable controls, governance processes, SEC-readiness, SOX preparedness, and PCAOB-level audit readiness.

• Serve as the executive owner for global audits and the primary senior point of contact for external auditors.

• Drive operational excellence through simplification, standardization, automation, and disciplined execution across processes, systems, and team workflows.

Partner Across the Business

• Be a strategic partner to leaders across Finance, Legal, Sales, RevOps, Product, People, IT, and executive leadership, helping ensure accounting, systems, controls, and operational processes support scala…