Finance Associate / Intern at Dialectic in Zug, Zug, Switzerland

Company Overview: Dialectic, a crypto-native organization of builders and capital advisors, is seeking a full-time Finance Associate / Intern with a strong interest in digital assets. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing team focused on investing in and building software for emerging crypto and blockchain technologies. As the investment advisor to several offshore funds serving global investors, Dialectic values experience or interest in offshore fund accounting, reporting, and related financial disciplines. The ideal candidate is highly AI-native and comfortable operating with modern AI tools and workflows, including strong familiarity with Claude, Claude Code, Codex, and related AI-assisted research, analysis, and productivity environments. Job Summary: The perfect candidate will take charge of reporting, audit and accounting, tax, and financial oversight for our group of entities. This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset, the ability to work independently, and a readiness to own the process to achieve outstanding outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Leverage AI tools and agentic workflows to automate repetitive financial operations, reporting, reconciliation, research, and internal processes to enhance the productivity and efficiency of the finance team. Support day-to-day financial operations, including basic accounting tasks, financial reporting preparation, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with IFRS and Swiss law. Help monitor financial performance by gathering data, preparing analyses, and supporting variance reviews. Contribute research and preliminary insights to support decision-making by the finance team and senior leadership. Assist in preparing materials for reporting to stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, investors, and internal management. Support in reviewing and improving financial reporting processes by documenting workflows and supporting standardization efforts. Assist portfolio managers by gathering, structuring, and analysing on-chain data which can be used for monthly NAV closings and reporting. Key Requirements: Demonstrated fluency with modern AI tools and workflows, including the ability to effectively leverage platforms such as Claude, Claude Code, Codex, and related AI-assisted productivity, research, and automation tools in day-to-day work. Comfortable with MS Excel/Google Sheets. Ability to organize and document work clearly. Demonstrated integrity, humility, intellectual curiosity, and openness to learning. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative under guidance. Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. Nice-to-haves: Interest and exposure to DeFi, crypto markets, digital assets, or blockchain projects through coursework, internships, or personal involvement is a plus. Some understanding and experience with typical hedge fund terms and documents, including offering memoranda, portfolio supplements, and subscription agreements. Understanding of accounting principles; familiarity with IFRS or Swiss law is a plus. Benefits: Dynamic and collegiality in a small team working in fields that are shaping the future of our society As a modern employer, we offer you contemporary working conditions, a lot of space to develop yourself alongside the company as well as exciting and challenging projects Exposure to extremely talented people and very interesting clients who have unique investment profiles Supportive work and team atmosphere with flat hierarchies and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Dialectic is an equal opportunity employer with strong diversity of ideas.