Internal Audit @ Crypto Firm

An exciting opportunity for an experienced audit professional to join a rapidly growing cryptocurrency company. This role involves overseeing internal audits, ensuring compliance with evolving digital asset regulations, and strengthening governance frameworks in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.

Client Details

Our client is an emerging player in the cryptocurrency and digital asset space, expanding its operations in Japan. As part of a globally backed crypto exchange, they are building a strong regulatory and risk management foundation. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about the crypto industry who want to shape audit and compliance processes in a high-growth environment.

Description

• Develop and execute internal audit plans tailored to cryptocurrency exchange operations.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, crypto industry standards, and risk controls.
• Conduct audits on digital asset transactions, operational processes, and security protocols.
• Collaborate with local regulators and global teams to align audit policies and governance.
• Monitor evolving regulatory frameworks in Japan's crypto industry and ensure adherence.
• Provide strategic insights on risk management and compliance for digital asset products.

Job Offer

• Lead the internal audit function of a crypto firm entering the Japanese market.
• Exposure to cutting-edge financial technology and digital asset regulation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work model with a Tokyo-based office location.

Even if you do not have any Crypto Work experience but a strong interest in the Crypto field, please apply!

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Carl Iso +818046764473.

• Minimum 5 years of internal audit experience, preferably in financial services or crypto.
• Strong understanding of financial products, cryptocurrency exchanges, and digital assets.
• Knowledge of Japan's financial regulations and crypto-related compliance frameworks.
• Native or near-native level Japanese proficiency and business-level English.
• Experience with internal audit methodologies, risk management, and reporting.
• Relevant certifications such as CIA, CPA, or crypto compliance certifications preferred.