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Accounting Manager at Polymarket | New York

PolymarketNew York
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a strong background in accounting, ideally with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance. A minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience is preferred, particularly in a managerial role. Familiarity with accounting software and systems is essential, as well as a strong understanding of GAAP principles. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams are crucial.

About the job

About Polymarket

Polymarket stands as the premier prediction market platform globally, empowering individuals to share insights on real-world events through trading outcomes in politics, economics, sports, culture, and current affairs. Unlike traditional platforms, Polymarket operates as a peer-to-peer marketplace devoid of a centralized 'house', thereby aggregating diverse opinions into clear, market-based probabilities that mirror collective expectations for the future.

Our rapid growth is evident with a staggering $21 billion traded in 2025, alongside our increasing adoption as a reliable alternative news source. We aspire to be a pervasive beacon of truth in global media, driven by swift, consistent, and highly technical market infrastructure.

About the Role

We are on the lookout for an Accounting Manager to take charge of our general ledger, oversee the month-end close, and manage daily accounting operations at Polymarket US. Reporting directly to the US Controller, you will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our financial records across all US legal entities, enabling us to meet internal and external reporting requirements efficiently.

In collaboration with the Controller and our international accounting team, you will ensure that our financial books are meticulously maintained, facilitate a seamless close process, and prepare our financial reporting for auditors, regulators, and management needs.

Key Responsibilities

General Ledger & Month-End Close

  • Manage the daily upkeep of the general ledger, encompassing journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Oversee the complete month-end close cycle, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements for our US legal entities.
  • Maintain consistency in accounting policies and chart of accounts across all entities.
  • Coordinate with our international accounting team to facilitate intercompany reconciliations and consolidations.

Financial Reporting

  • Develop and sustain financial reports to meet management, regulatory, and audit requirements.
  • Ensure our financial records are always prepared for timely reporting to various stakeholders.

Audit Support

  • Act as a primary liaison during the annual audit cycle, preparing documentation, schedules, and work papers for external auditors.

About Polymarket

Polymarket is a leading platform for prediction markets, offering a unique space for individuals to engage in trading based on real-world events. The company is committed to transparency and accuracy in market-based probabilities, making it an essential source of information in today’s rapidly changing media landscape.

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