Accounting Manager

Location: Remote. Darien Advisors considers qualified professionals globally in locations where the firm can lawfully establish a working relationship.Opportunity Type: Ongoing opportunity. The final structure will depend on the selected candidate’s experience, availability, location, and the firm’s evolving needs.Compensation: $80,000 to $150,000 annual equivalent. Actual compensation and structure will depend on experience, credentials, availability, scope, and final role design.About the OpportunityDarien Advisors is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee client-accounting delivery across a growing portfolio of traditional and digital-asset businesses.This opportunity is designed for someone who can bring structure to complex accounting engagements, review the work of others, manage competing deadlines, and maintain clear communication with clients and internal contributors.The right candidate will combine strong technical accounting knowledge with practical leadership and sound judgment. They should be comfortable moving between detailed accounting issues and broader portfolio oversight while identifying risks, resolving bottlenecks, and ensuring deliverables meet the firm’s quality standards.About Darien Advisors Darien Advisors is a crypto-native tax, accounting, and strategic advisory firm serving investors, founders, and digital-asset businesses.Our work sits at the intersection of traditional financial operations and the evolving digital-asset economy. We help clients organize complex financial activity, reconcile transactions across wallets and platforms, maintain accurate books and records, meet reporting obligations, and make informed decisions with greater clarity.Our services include: Client accounting and financial reporting Month-end and year-end close support Cryptocurrency transaction reconciliation Individual and entity tax preparation Federal, state, and international tax compliance Tax planning and strategic advisory IRS and state-agency resolution Backlog cleanup and amended filings Accounting support for digital-asset businesses We are a fully remote firm that values sound judgment, clear communication, accountability, and the ability to work effectively through complexity.What You Will Do Oversee accounting delivery across an assigned portfolio of clients Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes, reconciliations, reporting, and related deliverables Review balance sheets, income statements, general ledgers, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting workpapers Evaluate the completeness and accuracy of accounting records and identify matters requiring correction, clarification, or escalation Review work completed by accounting team members and provide clear, actionable feedback Monitor deadlines, priorities, capacity, and outstanding client information across assigned engagements Serve as a primary point of coordination for assigned clients and maintain clear communication regarding deliverables, open items, and timelines Support the onboarding and transition of new accounting clients Work with tax and advisory professionals to ensure accounting records support broader client needs Help resolve complex cleanup matters involving incomplete records, historical inconsistencies, multiple entities, or digital-asset activity Protect confidential client and firm information in accordance with applicable contractual and security requirements Identify recurring issues and recommend practical improvements to templates, workflows, documentation, and quality-control processes Help shape scalable accounting workflows and service-delivery standards as the firm grows What We Are Looking For At least six years of progressive accounting experience At least two years of experience reviewing accounting work, managing client portfolios, or coordinating accounting teams Strong experience with month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and general-ledger management Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial-reporting requirements applicable to assigned clients Experience managing multiple client engagements, deadlines, and competing priorities Ability to review accounting records critically and identify errors, unsupported balances, missing information, and process gaps Experience with cloud-based accounting systems such as QuickBooks Online or Xero Strong written communication and the ability to explain accounting matters clearly and constructively Professional judgment when handling incomplete information, sensitive matters, or competing priorities Ability to coordinate work effectively within a remote environment A secure and reliable working environment appropriate for handling confidential information Preferred Experience CPA, CA, ACCA, or another relevant accounting credential Experience within an accounting, advisory, outsourced finance, or client-services firm Experience managing accounting services for multiple entities or c