VP, Accounting (San Francisco) Job at FalconX, San Francisco, CA

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  • FalconX
  • San Francisco, CA

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Who are we?

FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Who are we?

FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Who are we?

FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance andcutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Position Summary

The VP of Accounting will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of FalconX's accounting operations. This includes managing the monthly closing process, implementing systems and applications, navigating acquisitions and integrations, and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial services and a strong understanding of multinational organizational structures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the global accounting team to meet the demands of our growing business.
  • Oversee all general ledger close operations, financial statement analysis, review, and related presentation to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external reporting deadlines, US GAAP, international accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Implement and maintain scalable systems and applications to support accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • Manage the planning, execution, and timely completion of the audit process.
  • Establish and maintain a strong internal control environment, policies, and procedures to facilitate sustainable business growth.
  • Manage accounting aspects of acquisitions and integrations, ensuring seamless transitions and accurate financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives and provide financial insights.
  • Serve as a thought leader and work closely with the leadership team to formulate short and long-term financial and strategic plans.
  • Coordinate and manage relationships with advisors, service providers, and external auditors.
  • Partner with service providers to oversee tax compliance and strategy including transfer pricing, entity structuring, domestic and international tax regulations, and emerging guidance.
  • Build a strong global team through recruiting, culture building, mentorship, coaching, and training.
  • Develop a deep understanding of our business and the digital asset industry.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; Active CPA or equivalent certification required.
  • 15+ years of progressive accounting experience, with significant experience in a leadership role in similar industries (digital assets, banking, broker-dealer, hedge fund, etc.).
  • Experience in both financial services and startup environments.
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience with tax regulations and transfer pricing.
  • Exposure to IFRS and other international accounting standards.
  • Requisite expertise around technical accounting issues such as revenue recognition, consolidation, stock options, business combinations, derivatives, acquisitions, and other accounting matters.
  • Proven experience with multinational organizational structures and complex financial and regulatory reporting, having directly overseen multi-entity, multi-jurisdictional set-upsDemonstrated expertise in developing and refining monthly closing processes and general ledger implementations.
  • Experience with acquisitions and integrations in a fast-paced environment.Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across global teams.
  • Track record of leading accounting teams, managing outcomes and deliverables, and uplifting the knowledge and skills of the team.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with NetSuite is a plus.
  • Public company and IPO experiences are nice-to-have
  • Digital assets experience and passion are desirable

The base pay for this role is expected to be between $315,000 - $426,000 USD for a VP level in the New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. This expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role will also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance linked bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for a successful candidate will be determined based on a number of factors such as location, skillset, experience, qualifications and the level at which the candidate is hired.

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Inclusivity Statement

FalconX is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless if you are missing some of the listed background requirements, skills, or experiences!

As part of our commitment to inclusivity, FalconX would like to acknowledge that the EEOC survey has limited potential responses that you can select. For legal reasons, FalconX must use this language to align with federal requirements, however, we want to ensure that you are able to provide a response to our own voluntary survey questions about your identity that best aligns with your most true self.

FalconX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on FalconX. Please inform FalconX’s People team at recruiting@falconx.io, if you need assistance with participating in the application process.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Executive

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Finance and Sales

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