Controller at Stepful overseeing GL, payroll, and audits within their Finance team. Establishing scalable accounting operations while ensuring compliance and accuracy for financial statements.
About the role
- Director of Product Accounting Controller at FalconX leading accounting processes and team in fintech. Ensuring financial compliance and operational efficiency in a high-growth crypto environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the platform / product accounting team, driving efficiency and automation to meet the demands of our high-growth environment.
- Oversee the monthly global financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of global consolidation.
- Bring a knowledge around technical accounting issues such as revenue recognition, derivatives, borrowing / lending, spot, consolidation, stock options, business combinations, MTM accounting, and other accounting matters.
- Own the general ledger and recording of all business transactions, including detailed analysis and reconciliation of accounts, while ensuring compliance with US GAAP, local accounting requirements, and internal policies.
- Enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency within the Controllership organization by streamlining and improving processes and internal controls.
- Manage annual external audit preparation and oversight, liaising with finance transformation, tax, treasury, legal, and other functions.
- Build and lead a strong global team through active recruiting, motivating, coaching, training, and mentoring team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives and provide financial insights.
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; consolidation of various entities to deliver the Groupʼs results.
- Provide explanations for queries from auditors, regulators and authorities.
- Designing and implementing processes, policies & procedures, internal control framework, etc.
- Coordination with external auditors and other relevant teams in/out of the organization.
- Hands-on knowledge of working/operating in an environment with an ERP (like NetSuite).
- Assist with system integrations and optimizations.
- Support ad hoc financial information requests and other special projects as assigned.
- Provide support for internal and external audits related to specific areas of responsibility.
- Embrace and uphold a culture of open-mindedness and proactive problem-solving.
- Adapt to rapidly changing priorities with agility and flexibility.
- Build strong relationships across the organization to drive collaborative success.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Accounting or related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with significant experience in a leadership role in similar industries (digital assets, banking, broker-dealer, hedge fund, etc.), with a minimum of 7+ years in senior management leading large global teams.
- Strong knowledge and leadership in accounting operations, with proven experience in building, developing, mentoring, and inspiring a diverse, high-performing professional accounting team globally.
- Experience in system implementation and project management.
- Background in financial services, fintech, banking, crypto, or exchanges is strongly preferred.
- Experience with multi-currency accounting for complex business structures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
- High proficiency in G-suite products.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex concepts and risk factors to stakeholders and influence decision-making.
- Proven ability to work well in a dynamic environment and work autonomously and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience working in an accounting ERP system (NetSuite or equivalent).
- Proven track record in assessing, developing, and implementing internal controls while maintaining efficient processes.
- Excitement about navigating a hyper-growth, rapidly changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
- Strong work ethic and team player.
- Experience in managing team members from different geographical locations.
Benefits
- Performance linked bonus
- Equity
- Competitive benefits package
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