Financial Controller

Archblock is expanding access to financial opportunities and global trade with its Archblock Stablecoins portfolio and Archblock Marketplace. Archblock Stablecoins offers the technical and operational foundation to build white-label stablecoins for others, and operates a portfolio of fiat-backed stablecoins. Archblock Marketplace democratizes access to alternative assets for global investors, and serves as the all-in-one platform for asset managers to originate and tokenize alternative assets and raise and deploy capital on the blockchain.

Our team is building around the world with an office in Poland, and remote US and Ireland teams.

Responsibilities:

• Work with operational, legal and product teams to analyze economics of ongoing relationships with key customers and vendors.
• Lead, support, and develop the accounting team while driving efficiency & automation to keep up with the demands of our high-growth business.
• Oversee the monthly global financial close process. Own the GL and recording of all business transactions, including detailed analysis and reconciliation of all general ledger accounts, while ensuring compliance with US GAAP, local accounting requirements and internal policies.
• Enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency of the Controllership organization.
• Responsible for SOX compliance activities, including developing and executing internal controls.
• Streamline, maintain & improve processes and internal controls.
• Responsible for annual external audit preparation and oversight.
• Liaise with internal audit, information technology, tax, treasury, legal and other functions.
• Ad-hoc projects as needed.

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of progressive accounting & Finance experience, including as a Controller , with both public/private company roles in the financial services, US GAAP, IFRS rules, and potentially Swiss GAAP, Fintech or Payments industry
• Active CPA or equivalent required.
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, able to communicate complex concepts and risk factors to stakeholders and influence decision making.
• Excellent knowledge and proven track record in assessing, developing, and implementing internal controls for SOX compliance while balancing bureaucracy-free processes.
• Excitement around navigating a rapidly changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
• An orientation toward process and detail mindedness.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills and superior accounting skills.
• Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbally.
• The desire to improve broken processes and make your own job easier over time.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Excel, Word and GSuite.
• Experience in blockchain or Defi is a plus, but not required.