About the company
Airtm exists because money in Latin America is broken. It constantly loses its value making it difficult for people to preserve their wealth and to participate in the global economy. Our mission is to free Latin AmericaĀ“s money by giving everyone in the region a globally connected dollar account. With Airtm, anyone can save, spend, send and receive dollars as if they were in the United States. More than two million have already signed up for financial freedom. With your help building and operating our Controllership and Financial Operations functions we will be able to give financial freedom to another 98 million. We are looking for a Sr Accountant to build out the content required to bring new businesses that create earning opportunities and also help promote these opportunities to millions of digital entrepreneurs around the developing world.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
šSupervising various aspects of the compliance program, including managing a team of junior to senior-level compliance officers. šContributing to the formulation and execution of compliance projects and strategic initiatives. šMonitoring the regulatory landscape for proposed rules, guidance, and industry developments impacting the Firm's compliance and business models. šDemonstrating proficiency in identifying business risks, analyzing pertinent information, and evaluating potential consequences. šMonitor and adapt Airtmās BSA/AML/sanctions program to legislative and regulatory developments and provide subject matter expertise and establish risk mitigating controls commensurate with Airtmās risk profile. šMaintain a current and in-depth knowledge of BSA, AML, sanctions, and all related regulations and licensing regimes; šWork closely with the legal department to understand new licensing regimes which may be applicable to the firm, and to lead on implementing new compliance programs and procedures. šManage customer risk-rating processes, including initial and on-going assessments and reviews, to appropriately reflect the Companyās business model. šDesign and implement Airtmās reporting workflow, including preparing SAR filings and law enforcement requests with appropriate government agencies when applicable. šWork with auditors, consultants, and regulatory examiners in connection with their review of the BSA/AML/OFAC program, including collecting and preparing requested documents and consulting with the same on various matters. šManage BSA/AML/OFAC software, including model validation and calibration efforts, as well as change control procedures. šAssists in preparing the monthly Board of Director reports, presentations, and other materials, and annual board BSA/AML/OFAC training.
Experience & skills required
šBachelor's Degree or its equivalent plus specialized coursework and training. šMinimum of 6 years demonstrated BSA/AML Compliance experience, and/or relevant compliance experience in the financial services industry. šMinimum of 3 years of leadership experience preferred, although experience of other financial regulatory regimes or digital asset regulatory regimes will be considered. šExcels in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. šAbility to develop and document effective procedures. šAnalytical skills to appropriately apply to BSA/AML/OFAC software (model validation and calibration).