Director, Revenue Projects

Summary

Join a world-class team at Kraken to accelerate the global adoption of crypto and unlock financial freedom for everyone. As a Director of Accounting, Revenue Projects, you'll oversee new products and acquisitions integration, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and manage revenue recognition processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field required
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in revenue accounting or related fields, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Experience in establishing internal control and solid experience with SOX
• Experience with ERP systems, such as Netsuite or SAP and system integration experience a plus
• Ability to handle and lead multiple projects and deliverables in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Microsoft Excel proficiency including pivot tables, H- & V-Lookup / data analysis over large data sets
• Working experience from the Big 4 or national accounting firms and/or industry, preferred in Financial Services, Fintech, broker-dealer, banking or exchange
• Knowledge of ASC 606 and other relevant accounting standards
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
• Collaborative, innovative, flexible, and adept at building relations across the organization
• CPA certification required; additional certifications (e.g., CMA CFA) are a plus

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the new products and acquisitions integration to current financial systems
• Assess proper revenue and accounting treatments, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and other applicable accounting standards
• Work with Technical Accounting Group and support revenue-related transactions, contracts, and new business initiatives
• Collaborate with Business Development, Legal, Tax and Operations teams to review contracts and agreements, ensuring that revenue and customer activities are recognized appropriately and in accordance with company policy
• Collaborate with Tax, Regulatory, Legal and Finance Transformation teams on entity migration for assets and customers
• Liaise with internal and external auditors to support the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations for revenue related inquiries
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in revenue recognition and reporting, including the use of technology and automation
• Lead initiatives to streamline and optimize revenue accounting processes to support the company’s growth and scalability
• Lead and support special projects, such as system implementation, acquisitions, and/or new product launches, that impact revenue recognition

Benefits

Fully remote work environment