Finance Director

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The F&A team comprises multiple functions from Financials Control & Business Performance Management, Procurement, Digital Transformation, Tax, Treasury and Operations. Together, the team optimizes our global finance initiatives and enjoys being detailed-oriented while multitasking across various exciting project scopes We are searching for a Finance Director to join our team. As a Finance Director, you'll work with the Head of Finance (Americas) to develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy to support business growth goals, and regulatory requirements, ensuring all accounting activities comply with financial regulations. This is a Hybrid role based in Chicago, IL. The F&A team comprises multiple functions from Financials Control & Business Performance Management, Procurement, Digital Transformation, Tax, Treasury and Operations. Together, the team optimizes our global finance initiatives and enjoys being detailed-oriented while multitasking across various exciting project scopes We are searching for a Finance Director to join our team. As a Finance Director, you'll work with the Head of Finance (Americas) to develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy to support business growth goals, and regulatory requirements, ensuring all accounting activities comply with financial regulations. This is a Hybrid role based in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities Lead accounting process through all aspects of the month-end close Lead the relationship with external auditors and the financial audit process Implement key operational processes across the company, ensuring full alignment & accountability across the organization Identify and implement areas for improvement of processes and efficiencies Prepare and maintain operating budgets, accounting and reconciliation mechanisms and manage and oversee the cash flow of the company ensuring it has the appropriate treasury controls Support management of banking and treasury relationships Manage cash flow, working capital, and debt to optimize financial performance Develop and improve money movement and FX processes and procedures Prepare and file financial statements and tax returns, as applicable Prepare and file regulatory reporting as required Produce monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting and periodic reporting of financial results to Head of Finance, Americas and the Americas Management team Conduct profit and cost analyses, identifying funding requirements and cost reduction strategies Liaise and collaborate with international contacts at affiliated entities Lead, mentor and continue development of a high-performing finance team Manage performance, provide feedback, and support the career development of team members Requirements Proven work experience (10+ years) as a Financial Controller or similar role in the financial services industry Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting with quality academic performance coupled with relevant certifications (e.g. CFA/CPA) Hands-on experience in building and running procedures and controls in a fast-paced environment. Leadership experience in a growth-stage company is a strong plus. Hands-on experience with forecasting models / cash flow management / budgeting / risk management and explaining the numbers to stakeholders, such as management, regulators, international payment network, partner banks Hands-on experience in regulatory reporting and dealing with financial auditors in regulated financial institutions Experience in a fintech company and/or regulated institutions such as a money transmitter or digital asset exchange operator is a strong plus. Deep understanding of the fintech industry and products. Knowledge and experience within blockchain and crypto assets operations is an advantage. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and a proven history of working effectively with people at all levels both inside and outside the Company Proven analytical, organizational, decision-making and project management skills. Comfortable to work in ambiguity and ability to execute under pressure whilst meeting deadlines. High degree of integrity, initiative, perseverance, and leadership skills. Excellent communication skills both verbally and in written form in a clear, concise, and professional manner Life @ Crypto.com Empowered to think big. Try new opportunities while working with a talented, ambitious and supportive team. Transformational and proactive working environment. Empower employees to find thoughtful and innovative solutions. Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your personal and professional growth. Work Culture. Our colleagues are some of the best in the industry; we are all here to help and support one another. One cohesive team. Engage stakeholders to achieve our ultimate goal - Cryptocurrency in every wallet. Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up Aspire career alternatives through us - our internal mobility program offers employees a new scope. Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining Are you ready to kickstart your future with us? Benefits Competitive salary Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope. Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team. About Crypto.com : Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 80 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem. Learn more at Crypto.com is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating an environment where opportunities are presented to everyone in a fair and transparent way. Crypto.com values diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills that complement and strengthen our team. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 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