About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
📍Act as the lead finance partner to multiple business units and provide financial guidance to drive alignment with the company’s strategic priorities 📍Develop, deliver, and maintain insightful reporting for senior leadership to enable optimal financial management of their area of the business 📍Own the annual planning and forecasting processes, including thoughtful analysis and evaluation of forward looking drivers and operational efficiencies for specific lines of business 📍Initiate and implement process improvements that enable collaboration, productivity and transparency between Finance and key business partners 📍Drive regular reporting processes on business line KPIs, including building reporting dashboards and analysis for business review meetings 📍Evaluate financial and operational results to better understand business unit performance and identify opportunities in both revenue growth and expense management 📍Work closely with Accounting to ensure accurate and timely monthly financial reporting and close 📍Based in US preferred
Skills you should HODL
đź“ŤThe ideal candidate will have 5 - 7+ years of progressive experience with demonstrated growth in Finance/FP&A positions, a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field (MBA/CFA a plus) đź“ŤExperience supporting major cost areas and/or functions đź“ŤTrack record of performance in a high growth, dynamic environment with a bias toward action with strong analytical skills and solid business judgment đź“ŤProven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners and executives. Ability to be seen as a trusted and objective partner đź“ŤExperience aligning cross-functional stakeholders with demonstrated aptitude in working effectively within a matrixed team across multiple functional areas đź“ŤExpert communication and presentation skills with the ability and confidence to articulate, present and debate your recommendations đź“ŤAbility to balance and prioritize multiple work streams for various stakeholders đź“ŤIntellectually curious with problem solving orientation. Not satisfied with the easy or convenient answer
