Corporate Controller

1 Month ago • 10 Years + • $230,000 PA - $368,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Corporate Controller will direct FalconX's global accounting activities, leading a team and ensuring smooth financial operations. Responsibilities include overseeing the monthly financial close, managing the general ledger, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and internal policies, enhancing operational efficiency, managing audits, building a strong global team, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and the ability to thrive in a high-growth environment.
Must have:
  • Active CPA or equivalent certification required.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge and leadership in accounting operations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experienced business partner skilled in building trust.
  • Proven track record in implementing internal controls.
Good to have:
  • Strong ERP systems experience, preferably in NetSuite.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite.
  • Experience in public and company environments and IPO processes.
  • Passion for digital assets and the crypto industry.

Job Details

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.

The Corporate Controller will play a pivotal role in directing FalconX's global accounting activities. This position requires a dynamic leader who can inspire a high-performing accounting team while embracing the complexities of a rapidly evolving industry. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of US GAAP principles, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, and financial operations. You will be instrumental in building a world-class accounting function and ensuring our systems and processes operate smoothly across the business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the global 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.
  • 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.
  • Engage in ad-hoc projects as needed to support the organization's growth and strategic objectives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; Active CPA or equivalent certification required.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including roles as a Controller or Director of Accounting in the financial services, fintech, or payments industry, 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex concepts and risk factors to stakeholders and influence decision-making.
  • Experienced business partner skilled in building trust and inspiring others in a complex environment.
  • 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.

Nice to Haves

  • Strong ERP systems experience, preferably in NetSuite.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite.
  • Experience in public and company environments and IPO processes.
  • Passion for digital assets and the crypto industry.

 

The base pay for this role is expected to be between $230,000 - $311,000 for a Director level and $272,000 - $368,000 for a Senior Director level in the New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. Please note that for a remote employee, compensation bands will be lower for locations outside of these areas. 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.

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