Director of Finance

Responsibilities

• Financial Operations
• Ownership of financial operations and treasury management (cash & digital assets)
• Manage bank and custody accounts, ensuring appropriate maintenance and signatory authority
• Calculate and forecast burn, revenue, other income and runway and accurately present current and future cash and crypto positions in real-time
• Work with Legal and the leadership team on transfer pricing and inter-company arrangements
• Monitor and oversee the performance of outsourced services by outsourced service providers relating to the finance function
• Reporting and Compliance
• Streamline operations and ensure best practices and regulatory compliance, in collaboration with Legal
• Regularly report on cash position, liquidity forecasts, and counterparty risks to leadership
• Establish and track core metrics that are essential to the financial health of the company
• Lead and monitor the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes
• Lead the design and implementation of internal controls over financial reporting and accounting policies and procedures 
• Act as a primary senior point of contact within the company for internal and external financial and accounting queries
• Strategic Planning and Forecasting
• Lead strategic liquidity and financial planning, focusing on detailed cash and Polymer digital assets projections to support the company’s growth and strategic objectives
• Develop forecasting models to predict liquidity needs and plan for asset value fluctuations, bearing in mind market trends and company goals
• Prepare meaningful analysis for strategic business decisions and model financial situations in close collaboration with the leadership team
• Provide insightful and quality financial advice to support the company’s business decision-making
• Cash and Liquidity Management
• Align liquidity management, including cash flow optimization and liquidity forecasting, with the company’s broader investment and financing strategies
• Devise liquidity strategies to navigate the unique challenges of cryptocurrency assets and DeFi, with a particular focus on Polymer digital asset dynamics
• Implement proactive liquidity monitoring and forecasting to manage crypto market volatility effectively
• Risk Management
• Establish and continuously refine risk management strategies to keep pace with the evolving digital asset markets
• Assess and monitor counterparty risks associated with the company’s financial partners and service providers
• Conduct regular reviews of counterparty risk exposure and adjust risk management strategies as necessary

Benefits

• Competitive salary, token grants, incentive compensation
• Employer subsidized, Medical, dental and vision group plans 
• Untracked, Manager Approved PTO
• Engaging offsite gatherings and team-building activities to make a remote-first workforce feel connected
• Opportunity to shape and contribute to industry-disrupting infrastructure