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Kraken · 8 hours ago

Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$73K/yr - $145K/yr

5+ years exp

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto. The Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager will play a crucial role in supporting global accounting processes, overseeing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP standards.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyEthereum

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serve as a U.S. GAAP and Kraken accounting policy subject matter expert

Provide counsel to internal stakeholders including interpretation, application, and implementation of accounting and finance policies

Evaluate targets financial practices such as historical and projected earnings and cash flows, contingencies, commitments, as well as quality of assets and internal control structure

Post-deal integration

Identify integration and post-transaction transition issues

Assist with the adoption of new U.S. GAAP accounting standards including coordinating with accounting process owners, developing implementation plans, and executing process, system, and financial reporting disclosure changes

Assist with preparation and review of disclosures in Kraken’s financial statements

Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial statements and reports

Assist with the preparation and compliance of SEC filings (Form 10-Q, Form 10-K, Form 8-K, private placements and Form S-1)

Prepare and review supporting work papers for disclosures, including footnotes and MD&A preparation

Ability to work collaboratively with internal business teams (legal, treasury and accounting)

Coordinate requests from the Company’s internal and external auditors

Review external reporting documents in XBRL format

Lead process and reporting improvements within Workiva

Review and analyze peer disclosures

Prepare quarterly and annual regulatory and statutory compliance reporting as needed

Develop and maintain SOX compliance over financial reporting and disclosures

Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

U.S. GAAPCPACorporate accountingFinancial reportingPost-merger integrationIFRSComplex financial instrumentsSOX complianceAnalytical skillsCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

5-8 years progressive experience in corporate accounting and/or public accounting

Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting and financial reporting requirements

Previous experience in business combinations, derivatives and complex financial instruments

Understanding of complex business and information technology management processes and controls

Preferred

CPA

MBA

Cryptocurrency industry experience

IFRS knowledge

Experience as finance lead for post-merger integration

Company

Kraken

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Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets securely.

Founded in 1911

Remote First, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.kraken.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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