Head of Finance - US

WorkInCryptoGlobal•New York, NY

1d•Remote

About The Position

The organization is a fast‑growing Digital Asset company that delivers a globally regulated exchange, a self‑custodial wallet, and a browser extension to over 1 million users. The focus is on compliance, user experience, and making crypto rewarding and enjoyable. The team is expanding and seeking a visionary finance leader to drive US operations.

Requirements

Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent) and a strong grasp of U.S. GAAP/IFRS.
Minimum 8 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role overseeing a P&L of $50 M+.
Proven track record of delivering accurate financial reporting and strategic insight in a high‑growth technology or fintech environment.
Deep knowledge of U.S. tax regulations, securities compliance, and cryptocurrency‑related financial considerations.
Exceptional analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a remote, fast‑paced, cross‑functional team.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in regulated financial services, especially crypto exchanges, digital wallets, or blockchain‑related businesses.
Hands‑on experience with financial systems and ERP platforms (e.g., NetSuite, Workday, Oracle).
Background in fundraising, investor relations, or capital markets.
Demonstrated success in building and scaling finance teams.
Familiarity with international regulatory environments and multi‑jurisdictional compliance.

Responsibilities

Lead all finance functions for the US business, including accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and treasury.
Develop and implement robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with U.S. regulations and internal standards.
Partner with senior leadership (CEO, COO, Product, Legal) to shape and execute the company’s strategic financial plan.
Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and present insights to the executive team and board.
Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, banks, and regulatory bodies.
Drive cash flow management, liquidity planning, and capital allocation to support rapid growth.
Lead financial modelling for new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, and fundraising initiatives.
Build, mentor, and develop a high‑performing finance team across the US region.
Ensure timely and accurate filing of all statutory compliance reports and tax returns.
Continuously identify process improvements, automation opportunities, and cost‑optimization strategies.