Building the Future of Crypto

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

What makes us different?

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture values and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here .

As a fully remote company we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders institutions and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security crypto education and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro Kraken NFT and Kraken Futures .

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

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The team

Our finance team consists of a group of specialists responsible for safeguarding and enhancing the firm's value. We manage liquidity capital and risk while providing robust financial controls and reporting functions to support executive decision-making. Our efforts directly contribute to Kraken's ongoing success.

The finance transformation team plays a crucial role in aligning with the finance organization's mission and objectives. We are dedicated to developing innovative and agile financial processes promoting greater flexibility resilience and operational effectiveness.

By fostering a holistic vision and collaborative program development we strive to execute impactful transformational initiatives and seamlessly integrate new products and processes.

The opportunity

• Assess current state operating models and develop ideal target states by partnering with product data engineering and/or other teams across Kraken

• Collaborate within the finance systems workgroup to automate existing processes across general ledger teams (treasury accounting FP&A and others)

• Develop business process flows to evaluate gaps and areas for improvement

• Support process transformation including technological and systems integrations and development

• Support building project plans and assist in governing and managing the cross functional finance program roadmap

• Develop comprehensive understanding of the needs of finance data and key stakeholders to inform product specifications and requirements

• Develop comprehensive understanding of the risks and implement adequate controls to mitigate those risks

• Additional duties and responsibilities as required

Skills you should HODL

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting Finance or Information Systems

• Significant experience in finance operations

• Proficiency in management reporting and regulatory reporting

• Skilled in data wrangling scripting and use of data visualization tools (e.g. Python SQL Tableau etc.)

• Project management experience including project planning

• Proficiency with project and work-stream management tools (e.g. Airtable Confluence Jira etc.)

• Experience building process flows and identifying risk and controls

• Proficient in writing business requirements and technical documentation

Nice to haves

• Experience in fintech or in the banking industry

• Experience with crypto currencies and knowledge of blockchain technology

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This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no application deadline.

Please note applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age date of birth or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents backgrounds contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities knowledge and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!

As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race ethnicity age gender identity citizenship religion sexual orientation disability pregnancy veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.

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