Finance Transformation Manager at Blockchain.com

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance Transformation, Process Improvement, Automation, Technology Implementation, Project Management, Accounting, Reporting, Data Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, NetSuite, FloQast, Robotic Process Automation, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Documentation

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Blockchain.com is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain.com has earned the trust of over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating over $1 trillion in crypto transactions. Blockchain.com is looking for a Controller to lead up our Finance Transformation process. We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented individual to lead and drive strategic initiatives aimed at optimising and automating our finance function. The ideal candidate will be a change agent, possessing a strong understanding of finance processes, technology, and best practices. This role will be responsible for identifying opportunities for improvement, leading transformation projects, and ensuring the successful implementation of new systems and processes. This person will work within the Finance team, and will assist on various projects aimed at automating finance business processes (including month-end close and other periodic closes, implementation of new finance tools etc.), as well as further improving our data flows and approval processes to ensure the seamless functioning of financial processes. This role requires a hands-on individual who will deep-dive into topics with business stakeholders to gain understanding of key issues and work within the Finance Transformation team to problem-solve and implement actionable solutions leveraging technology to enhance finance processes. WHAT YOU WILL DO Work alongside the Finance team to develop and implement a comprehensive finance transformation roadmap aligned with the company's strategic objectives. Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and standardization across all finance functions (e.g., accounting, reporting, planning, analysis). Lead the implementation of new technologies and systems to enhance efficiency and data visibility. Implement solutions to automate manual tasks within finance processes, such as automate reconciliations performed as part of the month end close process, including creation of APIs and data scraping functionality. Evaluate and recommend new finance technologies and connectivity between our systems (i.e. connectivity between ERP, financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software, as well as use of robotic process automation (RPA)). Manage project teams, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful execution of transformation initiatives. Develop and maintain detailed process documentation and training materials. Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the organization WHAT YOU WILL NEED The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain.com is integrity Professional accounting qualification Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience at a high-growth company. Experience working within a finance function, ideally within Finance Operations and/or as a Finance Manager/Controller (i.e. familiarity with Month end close processes, Annual close process) Experience with implementing and integrating finance technologies (e.g., ERP, FP&A software, RPA). Understanding of internal and external audit processes is a plus Desire to work independently and be a team player as a member of an international organization Strong interpersonal skills, as you will be working within a team and working alongside many key stakeholders in the organisation Strong presentation and communication skills when working with internal teams and external vendors Ability to prioritize, organize and execute quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment with ever-changing and competing demands Experience with NetSuite and FloQast is a plus COMPENSATION & PERKS Competitive full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company This is an on-site role based in our Dallas or London office, with a mandatory in-office presence four days per week. The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an exciting, emerging industry. Performance-based bonuses Apple equipment provided by the company Blockchain is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, and apprenticeship. Blockchain makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. You may contact our Data Protection Officer by email at dpo@blockchain.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment. Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. Because the European Union Commission has determined that United States data privacy laws do not ensure an adequate level of protection for personal data collected from EU data subjects, the transfer will be subject to appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses. Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability. In addition, you may lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority.

Responsibilities

Lead and drive strategic initiatives aimed at optimizing and automating the finance function. Work alongside the Finance team to develop and implement a comprehensive finance transformation roadmap aligned with the company's strategic objectives.