Flashbots is hiring a
Financial Controller

Summary

Flashbots is a research and development organization in the crypto space focused on mitigating negative externalities and ensuring value created on decentralized blockchains is transparent and distributed. They are hiring a Financial Controller to lead financial initiatives, manage operations, ensure compliance, and provide strategic analysis. The ideal candidate has 6-10 years of experience in accounting or related fields and strong communication skills.

Requirements

• 6 -10 years in accounting, controlling, FP&A, or related fields
• Strong ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage stakeholders through consistent and impactful communications
• Proficient in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis
• Skilled in financial software systems (e.g., QBO, Mercury), and experienced in setting up and maintaining these systems
• Exceptional accuracy in managing payroll, tax filings, and reconciliations
• In-depth knowledge of SFRS, IFRS standards, and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

• Own the entire financial statement process, manage month-end closing, and ensure timely, accurate reporting to management
• Handle daily accounting operations, reconcile accounts, manage treasury operations (cash and crypto), forecast cash flows, and maintain financial visibility
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, SFRS/IFRS standards, regulatory requirements, and manage tax filings and audits
• Prepare strategic analyses and financial models, provide financial advice to management, and monitor key financial health metrics
• Manage taxes, payroll, corporate development projects, vendor relationships, accounts payable/receivable, and ensure efficient transaction processing
• Build strong relationships with business departments, contribute to projects and process improvements, ensuring robust financial practices

Benefits

• Significantly above market rate equity compensation package
• Unlimited PTO with a high level of freedom and autonomy for your work
• Attractive health coverage package for US employees
• $3000 Yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals
• Work alongside the brightest minds in the crypto space
• Help save the world by ensuring crypto remains decentralized, permissionless and censorship-resistant
• Remote working - work from anywhere in the world
• Paid travel - 2 x team on-site in different parts of the world per year plus periodic travel to events