Chief Accountant

Higgsfield AIAlmaty, AlmatyOn-siteFull-timeListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Why work at Higgsfield AI?

Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $700M in annual revenue run rate, 30M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands.

We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like.

Core Accounting & Compliance

- Own day-to-day accounting operations : journal entries, reconciliations, AR/AP, and general ledger management.
- Maintain accurate bookkeeping in accordance with Kazakhstan accounting standards.
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes .
- Handle payroll calculation and related reporting .
- Ensure full tax compliance and timely submission of all required tax filings.
- Prepare and submit statutory reports via:

Cabinet of Taxpayer
- Astana Hub reporting
- National Bank reporting
- National Statistics reporting

Costing, Capitalization & Financial Structure

- Capitalization of payroll and direct overheads to IP rights .
- Distribution of payroll and direct overheads by Platforms .
- Manage CAPEX structure divided into two major groups (IT and Administrative) .
- Ensure proper separation of intracompany transactions .
- Oversee revenue distribution by Clusters, Projects, and Platform support .
- Implement expense allocation across Clusters and Projects .
- Maintain mapping and control using PPPD codes and КУП/НУП classifications .

Policy, Controls & Performance Framework

- Prepare and maintain the Company Accounting Policy (including capitalization approach, economic logic, and performance alignment).
- Identify efficiency metrics together with operational teams and implement methods for their evaluation and digitization.
- Define and document requirements for the Data Office regarding:

Company-level reporting and metrics.
- Project / product-level reporting and analytics.

Regulatory & Astana Hub Compliance

- Ensure Astana Hub compliance by identifying control points, defining measurable indicators, setting checkpoints, and establishing a structured reporting process.

Your Must-Haves

- Strong hands-on experience in 1C Accounting .
- Experience working with 1C ZUP (Payroll & HR module) .
- Practical experience using the Cabinet of Taxpayer .
- Proven experience preparing and submitting Kazakhstan tax forms and statutory reports .
- Solid understanding of local tax legislation and accounting regulations .
- Experience managing payroll, compliance, and full-cycle bookkeeping .
- Highly organized, accurate, and deadline-driven.
- Ability to work independently and take full ownership of the accounting function.
- Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems.
- Professional working proficiency in Russian, Kazakh & English.

The deal

- On-site role in Almaty office .
- Working hours: 12pm - 10pm, KZ time.
- Full-time position.
- Competitive salary.