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Full-Time

VP – Finance

Posted on 7/31/2024

Gemini

Gemini

501-1,000 employees

Cryptocurrency exchange and secure wallet services

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$276k - $345kAnnually

+ Discretionary Annual Bonus + Equity Grant

Expert

New York, NY, USA

Employees within the New York and Seattle metropolitan areas are expected to work from the designated office twice a week, unless there is a job-specific requirement to be in the office every workday. Employees outside of these areas are considered part of our remote-first workforce.

Category
Corporate Finance
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Requirements
  • 15+ years of demonstrated success building and managing high-performing teams
  • 10+ years of proven leadership and management experience in a fast-paced work environment
  • Proven ability to thrive in a rapidly growing, tech-forward organization
  • Experience running operational functions within companies that have successfully grown through different growth stages
  • Excellent communication skills
  • In-depth grasp of financial services and strong knowledge of the cryptocurrency landscape
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred
  • Proven experience as a financial leader in the cryptocurrency or fintech industry
Responsibilities
  • Financial Strategy Development
  • Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Fundraising and Investor Relations
  • Treasury and Cash Management
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Strategic Decision Support
  • Team Leadership

Gemini is a cryptocurrency exchange, wallet, and custodian that allows individuals and institutions to buy, sell, and store digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether. The platform is user-friendly and emphasizes security, offering features such as a secure wallet and custodial services for large holdings. Gemini stands out from competitors by prioritizing compliance and trust, investing in advanced security measures to protect users' assets. The company's goal is to provide a safe and straightforward experience for clients in the growing cryptocurrency market.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$403.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Gemini's five-year sponsorship deal with Real Bedford Football Club showcases its commitment to community engagement and innovative use of Bitcoin.
  • The successful recovery of $2.18 billion for Gemini Earn users demonstrates the company's dedication to resolving issues and protecting customer interests.
  • Gemini's robust security measures and regulatory compliance build trust, making it a reliable platform for both new and experienced cryptocurrency investors.

What critics are saying

  • The legal challenges and settlements, such as the one with the New York Attorney General, highlight potential regulatory risks and operational vulnerabilities.
  • The competitive nature of the cryptocurrency market means Gemini must continuously innovate to maintain its market position.

What makes Gemini unique

  • Gemini's strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and security sets it apart in the cryptocurrency space, where many competitors operate with less oversight.
  • The integration of features like 'Gemini Earn' allows users to earn interest on their holdings, providing added value beyond simple trading and storage.
  • Gemini's multi-faceted approach, including exchange, wallet, and custodial services, offers a comprehensive solution for both individual and institutional clients.

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Benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Retirement plan matching

Generous parental leave

Comprehensive health plans

Competitive compensation

Training and development

Health and wellness perks

Community events

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