Institute of Free Technology

Financial Controller

Institute of Free Technology

The Institute of Free Technology is a startup studio dedicated to building a freer internet and managing investments in digital assets.

Competitive Salary

Remote (Worldwide)

Full-Time

Finance, Legal & Compliance

Senior

Last updated 2026-06-01T23:01:39.31Z

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About the role

Overview

The role involves establishing a Core Accounting function, ensuring timely management accounts, maintaining books integrity across multiple entities, and leading a small accounting team. Responsibilities include owning the monthly close, ensuring data quality, and accounting for complex financial instruments.

Skills

Leadership Communication Data Analysis Stakeholder Management Strategy

Candidate requirements

These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.

  • Recognised senior accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or international equivalent), with significant post-qualification experience in industry — financial services, trading, banking, hedge funds, or a similarly fast-moving in-house Finance environment.
  • Hands-on group controllership at multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction scale.

About Institute of Free Technology

The Institute of Free Technology is a startup studio focused on creating a freer internet through various internal startups. They aim to empower communities to evolve into network states. Their investment arm, IFT Investments, manages treasury assets through diverse strategies, including global listed bonds, crypto staking, liquid crypto token trading, and venture capital in crypto and related businesses. The company emphasizes innovation and strategic development in the rapidly evolving digital asset landscape.

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