Location: New York City (Hybrid)

Impact

Your expertise in financial management will directly impact the Swap Dealer’s ability to navigate the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency markets, optimize our financial performance, and maintain our reputation as a trusted and reliable partner in the industry. You will play a critical role in ensuring the financial stability, efficiency, and compliance of our operations.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Provide detailed analysis and commentary on financial results.
• Financial Strategy Development: Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the Swap Dealer’s goals and objectives.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Monitor financial performance against these plans and provide insights to improve financial outcomes.
• Liquidity Management: Manage the firm’s liquidity to ensure sufficient funds are available for operational needs and strategic initiatives. Optimize cash flow and working capital management.
• Timely Audits: Work with external auditors to ensure audited financial statements are available in a timely manner
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards. Maintain relationships with regulatory bodies, auditors, and other external stakeholders.
• Investment Analysis: Evaluate investment opportunities and provide recommendations based on financial analysis and market conditions.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with business units to support new product development and other strategic initiatives. Provide financial insights and guidance to support decision-making.
• Industry Trends and Best Practices: Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging financial practices. Adapt strategies to ensure the firm remains competitive and compliant.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field required; master’s degree or relevant certifications. Strong preference for licensed CPA, CFA, etc.
• Experience: 10+ years in financial management from a regulated entity such as the CFTC, NFA, etc. Prior experience in a Swap Dealer firm is highly preferred.
• Financial Expertise: Proven track record in developing and implementing financial strategies, managing budgets, and optimizing financial performance. Experience with financial reporting and analysis is essential.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and experience in managing relationships with regulators is a must-have.
• Analytical and Problem-solving Skills: Can comprehend complex financial situations, identify improvements them, and develop effective financial plans. Strong attention to detail and critical thinking under pressure.
• Strong Communication and Leadership Skills: Exemplary verbal and written communication; able to present financial information to senior management and external stakeholders. Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel, ERP systems, and financial modeling software.
• Curiosity and Learning: Prior cryptocurrency experience is not required; however, a general curiosity and desire to learn are a must.

Compensation:

This is a full-time position with an expected annual compensation of $176,000 - $286,000. The actual compensation for a successful candidate may vary based on factors such as skill set, relevant experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.  This position also offers other forms of compensation and benefits consisting of overtime compensation (when applicable), relocation assistance (if applicable), performance-linked bonus, paid time off (including sick time) benefits, paid Company holidays, participation in the Company’s equity and 401k retirement plan, competitive employee health, dental, and vision benefits each subject to the terms and conditions of the governing plan documents and Company policies.